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About

Farnborough Town forms the commercial and administrative heart of the Rushmoor borough. The area is centred around the Queensmead shopping precinct and the civic offices, with a mix of retail units, supermarkets, and service businesses. Its street pattern is largely defined by the A325, a major north-south route, which brings a steady flow of traffic through the centre. Residential streets, primarily consisting of terraced and semi-detached housing from the 20th century, extend outwards from this core.

A defining characteristic is the area's deep historical connection to aviation, anchored by the Farnborough Air Sciences Trust museum on the historic Royal Aircraft Establishment site. This legacy continues with the nearby Farnborough Airport, a key business aviation hub. The residential neighbourhoods are practical and well-connected, with several parks and green spaces like Southwood Park providing local recreation. The area functions as a practical urban centre for the wider borough.

Area overview

On average Farnborough Town has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Farnborough Town is £59,735 per year. There are 3 schools in Farnborough Town: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Farnborough Town is home to around 9,463 people, with a population density of about 3,795.9 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Farnborough Town Population
9,463
Population density
3,795.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.68(+22%)
Shoplifting
29.91(+275%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.18(+64%)
Public order
10.88(+79%)
Other theft
6.66(+19%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,948
73.43%
Other Asian
712
7.52%
Other White
560
5.92%
Indian
232
2.45%
Other
222
2.35%
Total population: 9,462

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,297
29.99%
No qualifications
1,348
17.6%
Level 3 (A level)
1,303
17.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,093
14.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
903
11.79%
Total 16+ residents: 7,659

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,364
34.73%
Owns outright
1,215
30.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
585
14.9%
Other social rented
535
13.62%
Other forms of private rent
94
2.39%
Total households: 3,927

Property prices in Farnborough Town

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £347,500 in Farnborough Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £752,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Farnborough Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Farnborough Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£515,000
Terraced34£335,000
Semi-Detached51£422,500
Flats44£208,750

10 years median price trend in Farnborough Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farnborough Town.

All postcodes in Farnborough Town

GU140BL

Busk Crescent

GU140DH

Keith Lucas Road

GU140DP

Brookhouse Road

GU144SJ

Hawley Lane

GU147JZ

Hawley Lane

GU140BE

Hinstock Close

GU140HU

Anchor Meadow

GU140DA

Maple Leaf Close

GU140BJ

Weir Close

GU140EY

Cove Road

GU148QJ

Blunden Road

GU140LE

Grasmere Road

GU148PY

Coleville Road

GU140DG

Keith Lucas Road

GU140BD

Marrowbrook Close

GU144SA

Hawley Lane

GU147QJ

Solartron Road

GU140JY

Ambleside Close

GU144SR

Hawley Lane

GU140EL

Cove Road

GU147QG

Clockhouse Road

GU140BG

Montgomery Road

GU147NS

Victoria Road

GU147PX

Union Street

GU140HQ

Cove Road

GU147TE

Kingsmead

GU140JG

Southwood Road

GU147PW

Invincible Road

GU140JA

Bridge Road

GU140DX

Prospect Road

GU140BP

Beverley Crescent

GU140EU

Cove Road

GU148LS

Tile Barn Close

GU147SB

Queensmead

GU147RW

Eastmead

GU148PJ

Yeomans Close

GU140FA

Cody Road

GU140AQ

Tower Hill

GU140DW

Hazel Avenue

GU148PU

Giffard Drive

GU140DD

Cody Road

GU140AW

Alison Close

GU147NW

Clockhouse Road

GU148NY

Cabrol Road

GU147SP

Westmead

GU147TR

Empress

GU147JE

Victoria Road

GU140FD

Kiln Place

GU147SH

Eastmead

GU148QH

West Heath Road

GU148JZ

Prospect Road

GU148PD

West Heath Road

GU148PE

Douglas Place

GU147PZ

Station Road

GU148QB

Giffard Drive

GU140LG

Thirlmere Close

GU140ER

Dene Road

GU147SD

Empress

GU147PS

Greens School Lane

GU146YA

Princes Mead

GU148LD

Chestnut Road

GU148NS

Prospect Road

GU148RJ

Stubbs Moor Road

GU140JU

Derwent Close

GU140AH

St Christophers Road

GU140DB

Cody Road

GU140LF

Coniston Close

GU148PX

Giffard Drive

GU140AU

Hunter Road

GU140HE

Cranleigh Court

GU147TJ

Clockhouse Road

GU147DQ

Amber Gardens

GU140EB

Highfield Road

GU147JU

Hawley Lane

GU140HP

Bridge Road

GU147SA

Eastmead

GU140EZ

Cove Road

GU148RW

Horn Road

GU147ES

Hawthorn Road

GU147SE

Queensmead

GU140AG

Marrowbrook Lane

GU147PD

Victoria Road

GU148QZ

West Heath Road

GU140DY

Gables Close

GU140ED

Holly Close

GU147QL

Solartron Road

GU147UE

Eelmoor Road

GU147UA

Clockhouse Road

GU148PF

Squirrel Lane

GU140HA

Hazel Avenue

GU140AR

Murray Road

GU140BW

Fowler Road

GU140NH

St Christophers Place

GU147JG

Farnborough Road

GU140LQ

Langdale Close

GU140ET

Elmsleigh Road

GU147PR

Orchard Road

GU140AZ

Montgomery Road

GU140BT

Brookhouse Road

GU147GW

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.