Faberstown on the map

Location in HampshireFaberstown sits where the marker shows within the county.

36,931
Population
9,285
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
13
Schools nearby
£67,142
Avg. household income
1,620
Businesses
138
People per km²

About Faberstown

Faberstown is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SP11 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounding the area are fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village has a close-knit community, with local events often organised to bring residents together.

Essential amenities are available within easy reach, including a local shop and a primary school, catering to the needs of families in the area. For more extensive services, the nearby town of Andover offers a wider range of shops and facilities. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to larger towns or cities in Hampshire. Overall, Faberstown offers a quiet lifestyle with a sense of community.

School Ratings in Faberstown

Families in Faberstown have access to 13 local schools. Icknield School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Faberstown

Homes sell for an average of £435K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £562K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Faberstown

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Faberstown, with 36 incidents recorded in August 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Faberstown

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Faberstown 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.

Healthcare in Faberstown

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Faberstown, the nearest being Castle Practice (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 5,762 sales

Average Price £435K
£2K , £81.05M
Detached £562K 1,959
Semi £310K 1,702
Terraced £279K 1,128
Flat £172K 689

Household Income in Faberstown ONS 2023

The average total household income in Faberstown is approximately £67,142 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,246. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Faberstown £67,142
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,246.

Businesses in Faberstown ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,620 active businesses based in Faberstown, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,620 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Faberstown IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Faberstown 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 16%
7,830 Children (0-15) 21%
23,283 Working Age 63%
5,832 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Faberstown 163 crimes · August 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Faberstown 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 64
Anti-Social Behaviour 36
Shoplifting 17
Public Order 13
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Burglary 7
Other Theft 5
Drugs 3
Weapons 3
Other Crime 2
Robbery 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Andover Train Station 5.8 miles
Grateley Train Station 5.8 miles
Pewsey Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Test Valley
County Hampshire
Ward Bourne Valley
Constituency North West Hampshire
Parish Hurstbourne Tarrant
Region South East

Home Ownership in Faberstown

Of the 14,655 households in and around Faberstown, 67% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 17% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Faberstown.

Frequently Asked Questions about Faberstown

What is the population of Faberstown?
Faberstown has a population of approximately 36,931 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Faberstown?
The average property in and around Faberstown sold for about £434,507, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 24% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Faberstown a deprived area?
Faberstown sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Faberstown?
Faberstown is covered by the SP11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Faberstown?
There are 13 schools within 5 miles of Faberstown, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Faberstown?
The nearest railway station to Faberstown is Andover Train Station, about 5.8 miles away.