GU9 8AD is a well-regarded residential area located 0.1km from Fairfield in Farnham. Administratively it sits within Farnham Firgrove ward and the South West Surrey constituency.
For serious buyers, GU9 8AD is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for GU9 8AD are sourced from Output Area E00157497 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GU9 8AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GU9 8AD.
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£ 77,700 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU9 8AD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU9 8AD combines high owner-occupation (69%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU9 8AD. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around GU9 8AD is moderate at 63 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School
St Andrew's Church of England Infant School
The Abbey School
South Farnham School
Potters Gate CofE Primary School
Highfield South Farnham School
The Ridgeway School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
43 nearby- Castello0.5 km
- Devotea0.5 km
- Bloom0.5 km
- Blue Bear Bookshop Ltd0.5 km
- Cafeology0.5 km
- + 38 more
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.5 km
- BP Farnham SF Connect0.5 km
- Cupsmith0.6 km
- Farnham Wholefoods0.4 km
- Gin & Chocolate Ltd0.5 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Borelli's Bar and Restaurant0.4 km
- Farnham Conservative Club0.5 km
- Farnham Masonic Club0.7 km
- The Hop Blossom0.6 km
- The Glass House/Students' Union0.9 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Papa Johns0.7 km
- Tasty House0.0 km
- Kingfish Fish & Chip Shop0.0 km
- Spice Station0.1 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Farnham Bush Hotel0.4 km
- The Mulberry0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Farnham0.1 km
- Aldershot4.4 km
- Bentley6.3 km
Bus Stops
- Farnham Station Forecourt0.0 km
- Farnham Station Forecourt0.1 km
- Farnham Rail Station0.1 km
- Farnham Rail Station0.1 km
- Farnham Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: GU98AD · Data under Open Government Licence