# Farnborough Town

North Rushmoor. 10,114 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.5 square kilometres.

Farnborough Town had 9,461 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02004807. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) › [Rushmoor](https://openindex.co.uk/rushmoor)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £333,750** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Farnborough Town was £333,750 in 2025. Joint 2,891st most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/rushmoor/farnborough-town#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 9,461** (2021). Farnborough Town had 9,461 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,635th most populated of 9,448. 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/rushmoor/farnborough-town#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Farnborough Town 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/rushmoor/farnborough-town#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.2%** (January 2026). In Farnborough Town, 94.2% 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/rushmoor/farnborough-town#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02004807) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Farnborough Town live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02004807) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 206 homes were sold in Farnborough Town in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02004807) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Farnborough Town.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02004807) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Farnborough Town had 9,461 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Farnborough Town

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Farnborough Town at a rate of 129.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 77.9 per 1,000 people across Rushmoor.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Shoplifting | 301 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 296 |
| Other crime | 255 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 235 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 67 |
| Vehicle crime | 55 |
| Burglary | 34 |
| Drug offences | 27 |
| Robbery | 25 |
| Theft from the person | 10 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Farnborough Town compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Farnborough Town | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £333,750 | 3rd cheapest | 12 middle areas, Rushmoor · 2025 |
| Population | 9,461 | 3rd most populated | 12 middle areas, Rushmoor · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 12 middle areas, Rushmoor · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 94.2% | 3rd lowest | 12 middle areas, Rushmoor · Jan 2026 |

## Is Farnborough Town safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Farnborough Town at a rate of 129.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 77.9 per 1,000 people across Rushmoor.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 115 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Farnborough Town.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (301), violence and sexual offences (296) and other crime (255).
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.

## Figures for the whole of Rushmoor

These figures are published for the whole of Rushmoor, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Rushmoor and not Farnborough Town alone. [See Rushmoor](https://openindex.co.uk/rushmoor)

- **Average house price: £326,799** (August 2026). Rushmoor’s average house price was £326,799 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). No change in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £37,883** (2025). Full-time workers living in Rushmoor earned a median of £37,883 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 152nd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.6×** (2025). A home in Rushmoor costs 8.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 101st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.2** (2025). Rushmoor has a deprivation score of 15.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 99th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Farnborough Town in brief

The median price paid for a home in Farnborough Town was £333,750 in 2025.
Farnborough Town had 9,461 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Farnborough Town live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Farnborough Town, 94.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02004807
- Ward: [Cove and Southwood †](https://openindex.co.uk/rushmoor/ward/cove-and-southwood)
- Constituency: [Aldershot †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/aldershot)
- Council: [Rushmoor](https://openindex.co.uk/rushmoor)
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 2.49 km²
- People, mid-2024: 10,114*
- Neighbourhoods: 6
- Output areas: 32

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Farnborough Hill](https://openindex.co.uk/rushmoor/farnborough-hill), [Cove & Southwood](https://openindex.co.uk/rushmoor/cove-and-southwood), [Mayfield](https://openindex.co.uk/rushmoor/mayfield), [South Farnborough & North Camp](https://openindex.co.uk/rushmoor/south-farnborough-and-north-camp), [Pinewood](https://openindex.co.uk/rushmoor/pinewood)

## Latest updates for Farnborough Town

- 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/E02004807

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/rushmoor/farnborough-town
