Farnham Road, Sleaford, Bordon, GU35 9LJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GU35 9LJ is primarily male, with 54.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.4%	45.1%	-5.3%	51.0%	-5.9%
Male	49.6%	54.9%	5.3%	49.0%	5.9%

Partnership Status

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	32.4%	40%	7.6%	37.9%	2.1%
Married: Opposite sex	48.6%	48.4%	-0.2%	44.2%	4.2%
Separated	4.3%	2.6%	-1.7%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	12.2%	6.8%	-5.4%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	2.4%	2.1%	-0.3%	6.1%	-4.0%

Health

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 (86.2%) 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	51.9%	47.6%	-4.3%	48.4%	-0.8%
Good health	37.1%	38.6%	1.5%	33.6%	5.0%
Fair health	7.5%	9.9%	2.4%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	2.6%	3.4%	0.8%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around GU35 9LJ this area, 7.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.9%	7.3%	-4.6%	18.2%	-10.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.9%	7.9%	-8.0%	9.6%	-1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.7%	17.8%	2.1%	13.4%	4.4%
Apprenticeship	3%	4.2%	1.2%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	21.4%	18.8%	-2.6%	16.9%	1.9%
Degree or Similar	25.7%	39.8%	14.1%	33.8%	6.0%
Other	6.5%	4.2%	-2.3%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	3.1%	-1.4%
Other Asian	0.9%	2.6%	1.7%	1.6%	1.0%
Black African	0.2%	3.8%	3.6%	2.5%	1.3%
Other Black	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
White	96.6%	87.2%	-9.4%	81.4%	5.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.1%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.2% 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	84.9%	77.2%	-7.7%	83.2%	-6.0%
European Union	9.7%	11.6%	1.9%	6.1%	5.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	1.5%	6%	4.5%	2.7%	3.3%
Middle East and Asia	2.2%	4.3%	2.1%	5.6%	-1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.1%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.5%	76.5%	-8.0%	83.2%	-6.7%
10+ Years	2.4%	10.3%	7.9%	9.8%	0.5%
5-10 Years	6.5%	4.3%	-2.2%	2.9%	1.4%
2-5 Years	2.4%	8.5%	6.1%	2.2%	6.3%
Less than 2 years	4.3%	0.4%	-3.9%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.6%	76.7%	-4.1%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Central and Western Africa	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Middle East	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	15%	13.5%	1.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.8%	37.2%	3.6%
Christian	51.1%	46.2%	4.9%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Muslim	1.3%	6.5%	-5.2%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Farnham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Farnham Road was 42.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.2% lower than the Binsted, Bentley & Selborne average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Farnham Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Binsted, Bentley & Selborne and the 189th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,400

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in GU35 9LJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farnham Road are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Hampshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Farnham Road, Sleaford, Bordon, GU35 9LJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU35 9LJ

Average Price
£998,469

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£998,469

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farnham Road

Average Price
£1,155,944

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,024,191

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£2,605,227

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farnham Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Sleaford Farm Farnham Road, Bordon, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£1,050,000	2018-01-12	£1,233,333
Sleaford Farm Farnham Road, Bordon, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£923,000	2014-08-21	£1,341,278
Sleaford Rise Farnham Road, Bordon, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£500,000	2011-07-13	£827,883
Sleaford Rise Farnham Road, Bordon, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£182,500	1996-07-18	£959,372

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU35 9LJ

Employment

GU35 9LJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

GU35 9LJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	105
Self-Employed	26
Part-Time Employee	22
Retired	14
Looking after home or family	7
Student (economically inactive)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Other	3
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	52
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	41
Human health and social work activities	40
Construction	26
Manufacturing	21
Education	18
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Administrative and support service activities	14
Other	13
Information and communication	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Transport and storage	11
Financial and insurance activities	7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bordon Junior School Budds Lane , GU35 0JB	2out of 4	2,552 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bordon Infant School Budds Lane , GU35 0JB	3out of 4	2,623 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy , GU35 0ET	- not rated	2,729 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Holme Church of England Primary School Openfields , GU35 8PQ	3out of 4	2,851 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodlea Primary School Atholl Road , Whitehill GU35 9QX	3out of 4	4,277 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakmoor School Budds Lane , GU35 0JB	3out of 4	2,978 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Green Room School Kingsley 1 Old Park Farm , Forge Road GU35 9LU	- not rated	946 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hollywater School Mill Chase Road , GU35 0HA	3out of 4	2,983 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Good Taste Coffee Ltd	Country Market Osborne Farms, Main Road, Kingsley, Bordon, GU35 9LW		591 yd
Caroline	Country Market Osborne Farms, Main Road, Kingsley, Bordon, GU35 9LW		591 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Roam Athletics Ltd	Unit 1, Ashridge Business Park, Forge Road, Kingsley, Bordon, GU35 9LW		571 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near GU35 9LJ postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.