Upper Farringdon on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in HampshireUpper Farringdon sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Upper Farringdon
Upper Farringdon is a village located in Hampshire, England, within the GU34 postcode area. It is part of the larger civil parish of Farringdon, which includes the neighbouring village of Lower Farringdon. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounding the village are scenic countryside views, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate rural living.
The village is served by a local church and a few community facilities, which cater to the needs of its residents. Upper Farringdon is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, providing access to a wider range of amenities. The surrounding countryside offers various walking paths and outdoor activities for those who enjoy exploring nature. Overall, Upper Farringdon presents a quiet lifestyle with the convenience of nearby services.
School Ratings in Upper Farringdon
Families in Upper Farringdon have access to 27 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 Upper Farringdon
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 Upper Farringdon
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Drugs is the leading concern across Upper Farringdon, with 11 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Farringdon
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Farringdon 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.
Healthcare in Upper Farringdon
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Upper Farringdon, the nearest being Chawton Park Surgery (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Upper Farringdon
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Property Prices 5,233 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GU34 postcode area.
Household Income in Upper Farringdon ONS 2023
The average total household income in Upper Farringdon 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,674.
Businesses in Upper Farringdon ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,871 active businesses based in Upper Farringdon, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Farringdon IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Upper Farringdon 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.
Crime in Upper Farringdon 85 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Upper Farringdon 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Upper Farringdon
Of the 14,726 households in and around Upper Farringdon, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Upper Farringdon.