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Is Farnham Royal a good place to live?

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In Farnham Royal (SL2 1), recorded crime is 116% above the national average, homes sell for around £332,254 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Farnham Royal SL2 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Farnham Royal SL2 1 is rated high. Around 3.8% of properties (214 of 5,582) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 155 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £46,622, median £47,000 (179 sales)1996: mean £47,677, median £48,000 (205 sales)1997: mean £56,463, median £55,500 (259 sales)1998: mean £62,769, median £63,000 (248 sales)1999: mean £65,940, median £66,500 (313 sales)2000: mean £83,611, median £81,500 (269 sales)2001: mean £96,355, median £93,000 (294 sales)2002: mean £114,593, median £114,000 (302 sales)2003: mean £143,446, median £140,000 (333 sales)2004: mean £146,358, median £152,750 (318 sales)2005: mean £146,304, median £150,000 (213 sales)2006: mean £161,486, median £165,000 (256 sales)2007: mean £177,506, median £180,000 (263 sales)2008: mean £167,365, median £175,000 (138 sales)2009: mean £151,062, median £150,000 (71 sales)2010: mean £156,423, median £161,250 (90 sales)2011: mean £161,502, median £168,000 (88 sales)2012: mean £161,153, median £171,750 (90 sales)2013: mean £187,905, median £184,000 (100 sales)2014: mean £195,660, median £200,850 (156 sales)2015: mean £223,905, median £232,500 (141 sales)2016: mean £258,674, median £264,000 (106 sales)2017: mean £291,349, median £295,000 (123 sales)2018: mean £292,051, median £300,000 (115 sales)2019: mean £301,578, median £318,500 (90 sales)2020: mean £320,010, median £320,000 (71 sales)2021: mean £293,642, median £300,000 (119 sales)2022: mean £332,627, median £345,000 (112 sales)2023: mean £349,749, median £367,500 (80 sales)2024: mean £332,254, median £360,500 (81 sales)2025: mean £357,159, median £380,000 (80 sales)2026: mean £341,037, median £371,000 (27 sales)1995: mean £46,622, median £47,000 (179 sales)1996: mean £47,677, median £48,000 (205 sales)1997: mean £56,463, median £55,500 (259 sales)1998: mean £62,769, median £63,000 (248 sales)1999: mean £65,940, median £66,500 (313 sales)2000: mean £83,611, median £81,500 (269 sales)2001: mean £96,355, median £93,000 (294 sales)2002: mean £114,593, median £114,000 (302 sales)2003: mean £143,446, median £140,000 (333 sales)2004: mean £146,358, median £152,750 (318 sales)2005: mean £146,304, median £150,000 (213 sales)2006: mean £161,486, median £165,000 (256 sales)2007: mean £177,506, median £180,000 (263 sales)2008: mean £167,365, median £175,000 (138 sales)2009: mean £151,062, median £150,000 (71 sales)2010: mean £156,423, median £161,250 (90 sales)2011: mean £161,502, median £168,000 (88 sales)2012: mean £161,153, median £171,750 (90 sales)2013: mean £187,905, median £184,000 (100 sales)2014: mean £195,660, median £200,850 (156 sales)2015: mean £223,905, median £232,500 (141 sales)2016: mean £258,674, median £264,000 (106 sales)2017: mean £291,349, median £295,000 (123 sales)2018: mean £292,051, median £300,000 (115 sales)2019: mean £301,578, median £318,500 (90 sales)2020: mean £320,010, median £320,000 (71 sales)2021: mean £293,642, median £300,000 (119 sales)2022: mean £332,627, median £345,000 (112 sales)2023: mean £349,749, median £367,500 (80 sales)2024: mean £332,254, median £360,500 (81 sales)2025: mean £357,159, median £380,000 (80 sales)2026: mean £341,037, median £371,000 (27 sales) MeanMedian £380,000 £46,622 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SL2 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (27 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 126 crimesJun 24: 149 crimesJul 24: 137 crimesAug 24: 114 crimesSep 24: 128 crimesOct 24: 120 crimesNov 24: 120 crimesDec 24: 108 crimesJan 25: 97 crimesFeb 25: 98 crimesMar 25: 117 crimesApr 25: 115 crimesMay 25: 138 crimesJun 25: 113 crimesJul 25: 115 crimesAug 25: 131 crimesSep 25: 124 crimesOct 25: 133 crimesNov 25: 150 crimesDec 25: 133 crimesJan 26: 113 crimesFeb 26: 112 crimesMar 26: 125 crimesApr 26: 131 crimes Apr 26: 131 crimes 150 97 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SL2 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 123/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
34
One-person households
22%
Households with children
46%
Households
8,192

Owned 44% · Social rent 28% · Private rent 28%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SL2 1.

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Farnham Royal SL2 1: frequently asked questions

Is Farnham Royal SL2 1 a good place to live?

In Farnham Royal (SL2 1), recorded crime is 116% above the national average, homes sell for around £332,254 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Farnham Royal SL2 1?

Recorded crime in Farnham Royal SL2 1 runs at 577.1 per 1,000 properties, 116% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Farnham Royal SL2 1 safe?

Crime in Farnham Royal SL2 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Farnham Royal SL2 1 runs at 577.1 per 1,000 properties, 116% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Farnham Royal SL2 1?

Homes in Farnham Royal SL2 1 sell for around £332,254 on average, based on 81 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Farnham Royal SL2 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Farnham Royal SL2 1 is rated high. Around 3.8% of properties (214 of 5,582) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 155 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Farnham Royal SL2 1?

There are 3 schools in Farnham Royal SL2 1 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Farnham Royal SL2 1 a deprived area?

Farnham Royal SL2 1 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).