Ash South
WardWest Guildford. About 6,474 people in 2.5 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 39% of people in Ash South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Ash South compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Ash South safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ash South at a rate of 36.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 80.6 per 1,000 people across Guildford.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 23 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Ash South.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (90), other crime (59) and anti-social behaviour (49).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Guildford
These figures are published for the whole of Guildford, not for each ward, so they describe all of Guildford and not Ash South alone. See Guildford
Ash South in brief
Ash South had 5,152 usual residents at the census.
About 39% of people in Ash South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Ash South, 95.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Ash South, 2.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.