Brook Avenue, Farnham, GU9 9HB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU9 9HB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents 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	47.1%	49.6%	2.5%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	52.9%	50.4%	-2.5%	49.0%	1.4%

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	34.4%	33.8%	-0.6%	37.9%	-4.1%
Married: Opposite sex	51.1%	48.9%	-2.2%	44.2%	4.7%
Separated	3.2%	2.6%	-0.6%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	8.1%	9.8%	1.7%	9.1%	0.7%
Widowed	3.2%	4.9%	1.7%	6.1%	-1.2%

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 (90.4%) 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	46.4%	57.6%	11.2%	48.4%	9.2%
Good health	38.8%	32.8%	-6.0%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	12.2%	7.8%	-4.4%	12.7%	-4.9%
Bad health	2.7%	1.8%	-0.9%	4.0%	-2.2%

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 GU9 9HB this area, 9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.6%	9%	-4.6%	18.2%	-9.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.6%	9.4%	-4.2%	9.6%	-0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.4%	12%	-3.4%	13.4%	-1.4%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	3%	-1.5%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	19.5%	19.9%	0.4%	16.9%	3.0%
Degree or Similar	27.1%	43.8%	16.7%	33.8%	10.0%
Other	6.3%	3%	-3.3%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	3.1%	-2.5%
Other Asian	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	95.1%	97%	1.9%	81.4%	15.6%
Arab	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89% 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	93.5%	89%	-4.5%	83.2%	5.8%
European Union	1.9%	7.4%	5.5%	6.1%	1.3%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	3%	0.9%	-2.1%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	5.6%	-3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.5%	89.8%	-3.7%	83.2%	6.6%
10+ Years	0.8%	7.5%	6.7%	9.8%	-2.3%
5-10 Years	1.1%	1.8%	0.7%	2.9%	-1.1%
2-5 Years	1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	3%	0%	-3.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.5%	76.7%	8.8%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
No passport held	8%	13.5%	-5.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.4%	37.2%	4.2%
Christian	47.7%	46.2%	1.5%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Muslim	0.9%	6.5%	-5.6%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	7.8%	6.0%	1.8%

Safety

Is Brook Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brook Avenue was 21.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.2% lower than the Farnham Heath End average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Brook Avenue has the 11th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Farnham Heath End and the 114th lowest crime rate of 359 local areas in Waverley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.5%.

🔎 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. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,600

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in GU9 9HB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 4/10 (below 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 Brook Avenue are based on 15 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Waverley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Brook Avenue, Farnham, GU9 9HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU9 9HB

Average Price
£518,022

Semi-Detached
£509,453

Terraced
£443,466

Detached
£669,698

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brook Avenue

Average Price
£505,027

Semi-Detached
£496,438

Terraced
£447,918

Detached
£673,786

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brook AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Brook Avenue, Farnham, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£535,000	2024-06-07	£569,173
2 Brook Avenue, Farnham, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£575,000	2021-04-23	£673,786
10 Brook Avenue, Farnham, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£405,000	2021-04-06	£481,263
4 Brook Avenue, Farnham, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£370,000	2021-03-19	£437,116
24 Brook Avenue, Farnham, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£370,000	2019-06-17	£447,918

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU9 9HB

Employment

GU9 9HB 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	122
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	33
Self-Employed	27
Student (economically inactive)	12
Looking after home or family	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Unemployed	6
Other	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Education	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Construction	16
Human health and social work activities	16
Other	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Information and communication	11
Financial and insurance activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Manufacturing	3
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Bridge Road , GU11 3DD	4out of 4	695 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
William Cobbett Primary School Weybourne Road , GU9 9ER	3out of 4	810 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Badshot Lea Village Infant School Badshot Lea Road , Badshot Lea GU9 9LE	3out of 4	1,114 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Infant School Park Road , GU11 3PU	4out of 4	1,247 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School Church Lane East , GU11 3SS	2out of 4	1,421 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
All Hallows Catholic School Weybourne Road , GU9 9HF	4out of 4	391 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Farnham Heath End Hale Reeds , GU9 9BN	2out of 4	1,032 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ash Manor School Manor Road , GU12 6QH	3out of 4	3,368 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Wavell School Lynchford Road , GU14 6BH	3out of 4	4,432 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Weydon School Weydon Lane , GU9 8UG	4out of 4	5,331 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alderwood School Belle Vue Road , GU12 4RZ	4out of 4	2,540 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rowhill School York Road , GU11 3JG	3out of 4	1,186 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Barfield School , Runfold GU10 1PB	- not rated	2,402 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
University for the Creative Arts Falkner Road , GU9 7DS	- not rated	3,524 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Abbey School Menin Way , GU9 8DY	4out of 4	3,567 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Ridgeway School 14 Frensham Road , GU9 8HB	4out of 4	4,624 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Duke Of York	Duke Of York Public House, 248 Weybourne Road	228 yd
Beagleys Bakery	12B Weybourne Road, Farnham	733 yd
lullabelles sandwich shop ltd	65 Badshot Lea Road, Badshot Lea	977 yd
Nuffield Health and Fitness	Nuffield Health Fitness And Wellbeing Centre, Weybourne Road	1,008 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldershot Traction Club	Athletic Club, Weybourne Road	186 yd
The Running Stream	66 Weybourne Road, Farnham	270 yd
The Elm Tree	The Elm Tree Public House, 14 Weybourne Road	774 yd
Garden Gate Public House	The Garden Gate, Church Lane East	972 yd
The Cricketers Inn	22 Badshot Lea Road, Badshot Lea	996 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Badshot Lea Chinese Kitchen	53 Badshot Lea Road, Badshot Lea		966 yd
Oh My Cod	282 Lower Farnham Road, Aldershot		1,014 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Traco Club WEYBOURNE ROAD	grass pitches	153 yd
All Hallows School WEYBOURNE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	415 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School ST JOSEPHS ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL ST JOSEPHS ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL BRIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	629 yd
Ascension Church Hall ASCENSION HOUSE ASCENSION HOUSE AYLING HILL		798 yd
Weybourne Recreation Ground Weybourne Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	827 yd
William Cobbett Primary School WEYBOURNE ROAD	grass pitches	830 yd
Nuffield Health (Farnham) WEYBOURNE ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	999 yd
Heath End Recreation Ground Rowhills	grass pitches	1,024 yd
Farnham Heath End School HALE REEDS	grass pitches	1,072 yd

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	66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	66.7%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	75.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	176.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of GU9 9HB