About Cove
Cove is a suburb located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area GU14. It lies just to the south of the town of Farnborough and is primarily a residential area. The suburb features a mix of housing, including family homes and flats, catering to a diverse community. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected by public transport, with easy access to Farnborough's railway station, which offers services to London and other destinations. Additionally, the nearby A331 provides good road links to the surrounding areas. Cove is also close to several green spaces, allowing for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Overall, it serves as a practical location for those seeking a suburban lifestyle while remaining within reach of larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Cove
Families in Cove have access to 130 local schools. Henry Tyndale School and The Sixth Form College Farnborough are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cove
Homes sell for an average of £367K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £318K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cove
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Cove, with 37 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cove
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cove around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cove
Cove benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,466 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Cove IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Cove are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Cove 358 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Cove is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.