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Location in HampshireLower Froyle sits where the marker shows within the county.

34,843
Population
12,338
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£67,749
Avg. household income
1,871
Businesses
205
People per km²
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About Lower Froyle

Lower Froyle is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the GU34 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the larger town of Alton. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional cottages and modern homes, set against a backdrop of the surrounding countryside. Lower Froyle is known for its community spirit, with local events often bringing residents together.

The village is served by a parish church, which adds to its community feel. Lower Froyle is also close to various walking trails, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The nearby town of Alton offers additional amenities, including shops and restaurants, providing residents and visitors with convenient access to everyday services.

School Ratings in Lower Froyle

Families in Lower Froyle have access to 36 local schools. Bushy Leaze Children's Centre and Treloar School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lower Froyle

Homes sell for an average of £512K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £694K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Froyle

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lower Froyle, with 15 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Froyle

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lower Froyle among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Property Prices 5,233 sales

Average Price £512K
£400 , £19.08M
Detached £694K 1,932
Semi £408K 1,142
Terraced £340K 925
Flat £241K 903

Household Income in Lower Froyle ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lower Froyle is approximately £67,749 a year before tax, 23% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,674. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lower Froyle £67,749
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,674.

Businesses in Lower Froyle ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,871 active businesses based in Lower Froyle, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,871 Total businesses
54 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Froyle IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lower Froyle experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
5,927 Children (0-15) 17%
20,643 Working Age 59%
8,276 Older (65+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% 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 Lower Froyle 117 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Lower Froyle are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 57
Anti-Social Behaviour 15
Public Order 11
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Drugs 8
Shoplifting 8
Other Theft 5
Burglary 2
Theft from Person 2
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 6 stations

Bentley (Hampshire) Train Station 1.8 miles
Alton Train Station 3.9 miles
Farnham Train Station 5 miles
Winchfield Train Station 6.3 miles
Hook Train Station 6.4 miles
Aldershot Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Hampshire
County Hampshire
Ward Alton Westbrooke
Constituency East Hampshire
Parish Alton
Region South East

Home Ownership in Lower Froyle

Of the 14,726 households in and around Lower Froyle, 73% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 14% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lower Froyle

What is the population of Lower Froyle?
Lower Froyle has a population of approximately 34,843 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Lower Froyle?
The average property in and around Lower Froyle sold for about £512,190, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 47% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Lower Froyle a deprived area?
Lower Froyle sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Lower Froyle?
Lower Froyle is covered by the GU34 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lower Froyle?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lower Froyle, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lower Froyle?
The nearest railway station to Lower Froyle is Bentley (Hampshire) Train Station, about 1.8 miles away.