About Farrington Gurney

Farrington Gurney is a village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BS39. It lies approximately 10 miles southwest of the city of Bath and is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. In Farrington Gurney, you will find a few shops and a pub, which serve as social hubs for locals. The village is also close to several walking trails and green spaces, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Its proximity to larger towns and cities offers convenient access to additional services and attractions.

School Ratings in Farrington Gurney

There are 39 schools in and around Farrington Gurney. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Farrington Gurney

The average property price is £361K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £485K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Farrington Gurney

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Farrington Gurney, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Farrington Gurney

Farrington Gurney sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Farrington Gurney

Broadband availability in Farrington Gurney includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,135 sales

Average Price £361K
£100 £4.7M
Detached £485K 752
Semi £297K 587
Terraced £272K 496
Flat £198K 186

Deprivation and Employment in Farrington Gurney IMD 2025

Farrington Gurney sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,997 Children (0-15) 18%
16,192 Working Age 59%
8,376 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.7% 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 Farrington Gurney 30 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Farrington Gurney records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

12 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Other Theft
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Crime
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset North Mendip
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

Oldfield Park Train Station 8.4 miles
Keynsham Train Station 8.4 miles
Parson Street Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bath and North East Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Publow & Whitchurch
Constituency North East Somerset
Parish Publow
Region South West