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Location in HampshireSouth Farnborough sits where the marker shows within the county.

57,627
Population
21,753
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
120
Schools nearby
£64,973
Avg. household income
2,036
Businesses
2,595
People per km²
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About South Farnborough

South Farnborough is a suburb located in the county of Hampshire, England, within the GU14 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options, from family homes to more modern developments. The suburb is well-connected, with access to public transport, including train services that link it to nearby towns and cities.

The local amenities cater to everyday needs, featuring shops, schools, and parks. Farnborough town centre is a short distance away, providing additional shopping and dining options. The area is also home to several recreational facilities, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. South Farnborough's location allows for easy exploration of the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions, offering a balanced lifestyle for its residents.

School Ratings in South Farnborough

Families in South Farnborough have access to 120 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 South Farnborough

Homes sell for an average of £380K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £319K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Farnborough

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across South Farnborough, with 65 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in South Farnborough

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places South Farnborough 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 South Farnborough

There are 29 GP surgeries within three miles of South Farnborough, the nearest being North Camp Surgery (0.4 miles away).

Local Data for South Farnborough

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Property Prices 7,089 sales

Average Price £380K
£1K , £36.81M
Detached £543K 1,173
Semi £387K 1,837
Terraced £319K 1,964
Flat £214K 1,910

Schools & Education 120 within 5 miles View all schools

75 Primary
12 Secondary
33 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 12
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU14 postcode area.

Salesian College Not applicable 0.2 miles Farnborough College of Technology 16 plus Good 0.3 miles Sycamore Children's Centre 0.3 miles South Farnborough Junior School Primary 0.3 miles South Farnborough Infant School Primary 0.4 miles St Mark's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Napier School Not applicable Good 0.6 miles St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School Primary Good 0.7 miles St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Marlborough Infant School Primary Good 0.7 miles The Wavell School Secondary Good 0.8 miles Holly Lodge Primary Academy Primary 0.9 miles

Household Income in South Farnborough ONS 2023

The average total household income in South Farnborough is approximately £64,973 a year before tax, 17% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,016. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

South Farnborough £64,973
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,016.

Businesses in South Farnborough ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,036 active businesses based in South Farnborough, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 73 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,036 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in South Farnborough IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in South Farnborough 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
5/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 16%
10,703 Children (0-15) 19%
37,555 Working Age 65%
9,363 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.9% 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 South Farnborough 418 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in South Farnborough 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 125
Anti-Social Behaviour 65
Shoplifting 54
Public Order 39
Other Theft 33
Criminal Damage & Arson 31
Vehicle Crime 24
Burglary 18
Drugs 12
Other Crime 7
Bicycle Theft 5
Weapons 3
Robbery 2
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

North Camp Train Station 0.8 miles
Farnborough (Main) Train Station 1 miles
Farnborough North Train Station 1.3 miles
Ash Vale Train Station 1.3 miles
Frimley Train Station 2 miles
Aldershot Train Station 2.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Farnborough 0 yards Farnborough Park 0.6 miles North Camp 0.6 miles Mytchett 0.9 miles Mytchett Place 1.2 miles Farnborough Street 1.2 miles Ash Vale 1.4 miles Rafborough 1.4 miles Cove 1.4 miles Frimley Green 1.4 miles West Heath 1.8 miles Farnborough Green 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Rushmoor
County Hampshire
Ward Cove and Southwood
Constituency Aldershot
Parish Rushmoor, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in South Farnborough

Of the 22,888 households in and around South Farnborough, 68% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 15% Private rented 17%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about South Farnborough

What is the population of South Farnborough?
South Farnborough has a population of approximately 57,627 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in South Farnborough?
The average property in and around South Farnborough sold for about £380,189, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 9% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is South Farnborough a deprived area?
South Farnborough 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 South Farnborough?
South Farnborough is covered by the GU14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in South Farnborough?
There are 120 schools within 5 miles of South Farnborough, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to South Farnborough?
The nearest railway station to South Farnborough is North Camp Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.

Streets in GU14 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Way 3 Acorn Mews 1 Adlington Place 1 Aerospace Boulevard 5 Aircraft Esplanade 2 Albert Road 4 Aldwick Close 1 Alexandra Court 2 Alexandra Road 48 Alison Close 1 All Saints Crescent 2 Almond Close 1 Alpine Close 1 Amber Gardens 1 Ambleside Close 2 Anchor Meadow 4 Andrewartha Road 1 Anglesey Avenue 2 Apollo Rise 2 Armstrong Mall 1 Armstrong Way 1 Ash Tree Close 1 Ashdown Avenue 5 Ashley Road 4 Ashridge 1 Austen Road 4 Avenue Road 5 Avon Close 2 B&Q Extra 2 Baird Road 1

Postcodes in GU14 50 shown View all postcodes

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