# GU9

Postcode district covering Farnham, in Waverley.

GU9 is a postcode district covering Farnham, in Waverley. Median sale price £470,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 52.3 per 1,000 people. About 34,020 people.

Postcode district. Code GU9. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [GU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an GU9 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £470,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in GU9 was £470,000 in 2025. Joint 353rd most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu9#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 32,132** (2021). GU9 had 32,132 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 801st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu9#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 48%** (2022). About 48% of people in GU9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu9#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 83.2%** (January 2026). In GU9, 83.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu9#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=GU9) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 48% of people in GU9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=GU9) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 519 homes were sold in GU9 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=GU9) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for GU9.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=GU9) (Census 2021, England and Wales): GU9 had 32,132 usual residents at the census.

## How GU9 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | GU9 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £470,000 | joint 16th cheapest | 38 postcode districts, GU · 2025 |
| Population | 32,132 | 8th most populated | 38 postcode districts, GU · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 48% | 7th most people in radon Affected Areas | 38 postcode districts, GU · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 83.2% | 19th lowest | 38 postcode districts, GU · Jan 2026 |

## Is GU9 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in GU9 at a rate of 52.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 61.7 per 1,000 people across the GU postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 192 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in GU9.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (671), other crime (385) and anti-social behaviour (287).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in GU9 was 53.1 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in GU9, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so GU9 has no single figure. Of its 21 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 9 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in GU9

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Waverley 001A](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030890) | 1,533 | 29.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 95.8% |
| [Waverley 001B](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030902) | 1,292 | 38.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 90.7% |
| [Waverley 001C](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030903) | 1,906 | 59.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 66.2% |
| [Waverley 001D](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030904) | 1,506 | 25.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.7% |
| [Waverley 002A](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030891) | 1,658 | 23.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 87.2% |
| [Waverley 002B](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030892) | 1,299 | 34.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.6% |
| [Waverley 002C](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030899) | 1,572 | 29.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 91.5% |
| [Waverley 002D](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030900) | 1,283 | 43.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 84.9% |
| [Waverley 002E](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030901) | 1,381 | 72.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.6% |
| [Waverley 003A](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030884) | 1,595 | 66.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 82.1% |
| [Waverley 003B](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030885) | 1,753 | 178.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 66.2% |
| [Waverley 003C](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030886) | 1,406 | 21.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 75.9% |
| [Waverley 003D](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030893) | 2,061 | 73.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 82.8% |
| [Waverley 003E](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030895) | 1,611 | 73.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 75.1% |
| [Waverley 004C](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030888) | 1,664 | 47.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 95.8% |
| [Waverley 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030894) | 1,721 | 17.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 35.3% |
| [Waverley 006B](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030887) | 1,452 | 35.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 86.6% |
| [Waverley 006C](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030889) | 1,576 | 49.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 92.8% |
| [Waverley 006D](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030896) | 1,313 | 54.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.5% |
| [Waverley 006E](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030897) | 1,374 | 15.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 68.6% |
| [Waverley 009B](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030905) | 1,749 | 62.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 79.9% |

## Your MP

- [Farnham and Bordon](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/farnham-and-bordon): Gregory Stafford (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in GU9

[Farnham Shortheath](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/farnham-shortheath), [Farnham Town](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/farnham-town), [Farnham Upper Hale](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/farnham-upper-hale), [Farnham Weybourne & Badshot Lea](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/farnham-weybourne-and-badshot-lea)

## Postcode sectors in GU9

[GU9 0 (206 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu9-0), [GU9 1 (40 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu9-1), [GU9 7 (252 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu9-7), [GU9 8 (269 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu9-8), [GU9 9 (224 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu9-9)

## Council

[Waverley](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley)

## Towns in GU9

[Farnham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/farnham), [Weybourne](https://openindex.co.uk/town/weybourne)

## Postcode districts next to GU9

[GU10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu10), [GU11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu11), [GU52](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu52)

## Nearest rail stations

[Farnham (1.8 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.7924,51.2119), [Aldershot (3.0 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.7599,51.2464), [Ash (6.0 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.7128,51.2496)

## More in the GU postcode area

[All GU postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## GU9 in brief

GU9 is a postcode district covering Farnham, in Waverley.
About 34,020 people lived in GU9 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £470,000 in 2025 across 519 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 52.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in GU9 was £470,000 in 2025.
GU9 had 32,132 usual residents at the census.
About 48% of people in GU9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In GU9, 83.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: GU9
- Postcode area: [GU](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu)
- Constituency: [Farnham and Bordon †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/farnham-and-bordon)
- Council: [Waverley †](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley)
- Area: 18.71 km²
- People, mid-2024: 34,020*
- Neighbourhoods: 21
- Output areas: 94

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[GU10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu10), [GU11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu11), [GU52](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu52)

## Latest updates for GU9

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/GU9

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu9, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu9#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu9
