Carfax Avenue is in Tongham, Farnham and in Guildford district. GU10 1BH is located in the Ash South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Surrey Heath. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Carfax Avenue, Tongham, Farnham, GU10 1BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU10 1BB, GU10 1BG, GU10 1BD, GU12 6QD, GU10 1BE, GU10 1BA, GU10 1AR, GU10 1AU, GU10 1DA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GU10 1BH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 53.6% | 1.6% | 51.0% | 2.6% |
| Male | 48% | 46.4% | -1.6% | 49.0% | -2.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.7% | 37.8% | 4.1% | 37.9% | -0.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.3% | 45.9% | 6.6% | 44.2% | 1.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 9% | -3.9% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 10.7% | 4.6% | -6.1% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.6% | 54.9% | 16.3% | 48.4% | 6.5% |
| Good health | 40.6% | 33.1% | -7.5% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 8.9% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -3.8% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 2.2% | -5.2% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 0.9% | -2.1% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.8% | 14.7% | -15.1% | 18.2% | -3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 6.7% | -9.0% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.2% | 13.6% | 2.4% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 3.7% | -3.6% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 19.3% | 9.7% | 16.9% | 2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.1% | 37.7% | 18.6% | 33.8% | 3.9% |
| Other | 7.3% | 4.4% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 97% | 85.8% | -11.2% | 81.4% | 4.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 83.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.6% | 83.5% | -7.1% | 83.2% | 0.3% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 6.9% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 6.7% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 83.2% | -6.9% | 83.2% | 0.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 4.5% | 4.0% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.9% | 0.7% | -5.2% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.3% | 76.7% | 1.6% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.1% | 37.2% | 3.9% |
| Christian | 41.1% | 46.2% | -5.1% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 4.9% | 1.7% | 3.2% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carfax Avenue was 60.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.0% higher than the Ash South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Carfax Avenue has the 19th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Ash South and the 156th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Guildford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 Carfax Avenue, Farnham, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £351,000 | 2026-02-05 | £351,000 |
| 117 Carfax Avenue, Farnham, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2025-07-28 | £411,656 |
| 16 Carfax Avenue, Farnham, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £371,000 | 2025-03-10 | £368,107 |
| 18 Carfax Avenue, Farnham, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £437,500 | 2023-08-04 | £439,659 |
| 153 Carfax Avenue, Farnham, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2023-02-02 | £505,390 |
GU10 1BH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 210 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsh CofE Infant School Ash Street , GU12 6LT | - not rated | 688 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walsh Memorial CofE Controlled Infant School Ash Street , GU12 6LT | - not rated | 688 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walsh CofE Junior School Ash Street , GU12 6LT | - not rated | 688 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walsh CofE Junior School Ash Street , GU12 6LT | 2out of 4 | 688 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School & Nursery East Ring , The Cardinals GU10 1EF | 3out of 4 | 701 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southcote Middle School Ash Church Road , Ash GU12 6LX | - not rated | 1,592 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hale Middle School Upper Hale , GU9 0LR | - not rated | 5,458 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Manor School Manor Road , GU12 6QH | 3out of 4 | 214 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Connaught School Tongham Road , GU12 4AS | - not rated | 712 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Hallows Catholic School Weybourne Road , GU9 9HF | 4out of 4 | 3,407 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Hallows Catholic School Weybourne Road , GU9 9HF | - not rated | 3,407 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnham Heath End Hale Reeds , GU9 9BN | 3out of 4 | 3,998 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderwood School Belle Vue Road , GU12 4RZ | - not rated | 1,460 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange Croft Road , Church Lane East GU11 3HR | - not rated | 2,005 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge Tuition Centre Ash Youth and Community Centre , Ash Hill Road GU12 5DN | - not rated | 2,245 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley House School St Michael's Road , GU12 4JW | - not rated | 2,257 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Rowhill School York Road , GU11 3JG | - not rated | 3,193 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowhill School York Road , GU11 3JG | 1out of 4 | 3,205 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 1 North Close, Aldershot | 697 yd | |
| Panda Bar | 134 Ash Road, Aldershot | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cricketers | The Cricketers, 12 Oxenden Road | 436 yd | |
| The Greyhound Public House | The Greyhound, 1 Ash Street | 657 yd | |
| White Lion Pub | The White Lion, 20 Lower Farnham Road | 984 yd | |
| The White Hart | 76 The Street | 1,010 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Orient Fish and Chips | 78 The Street | 784 yd | |
| Tongham Curry House | 82 The Street | 817 yd | |
| KFC | 247 Ash Road, Aldershot | 828 yd | |
| Star Kebab | 177 Ash Road, Aldershot | 1,032 yd | |
| Seafare | 130 Ash Road, Aldershot | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group | 69 Ash Street | 952 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 150 Ash Road, Aldershot | 1,033 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Manor School MANOR ROAD | grass pitches | 215 yd |
| Ash Manor Tennis Centre MANOR ROAD | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 266 yd |
| Ash Manor Sports Centre MANOR ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 266 yd |
| Walsh Cofe Junior School ASH STREET | grass pitches | 671 yd |
| Alderwood Leisure Centre Tongham Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 712 yd |
| Poyle Road Recreation Ground RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND POYLE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 917 yd |
| Ivy Lane Playing Fields IVY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,086 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 78.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 127.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.