# Farncombe Town in Waverley, South East. Farncombe is a town in Waverley, South East. Median sale price £478,500 in 2025. Recorded crime 39.8 per 1,000 people. About 13,783 people. Town. Code E63005704. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Waverley](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley) Farncombe is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Farncombe add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own. ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £478,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Farncombe was £478,500 in 2025. 93rd most expensive of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/farncombe#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 13,247** (2021). Farncombe had 13,247 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 418th least populated of 1,209. 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/town/farncombe#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 36%** (2022). About 36% of people in Farncombe 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/town/farncombe#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.3%** (January 2026). In Farncombe, 86.3% 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/town/farncombe#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63005704) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 36% of people in Farncombe live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63005704) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 202 homes were sold in Farncombe in 2025. - [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63005704) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Farncombe. - [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63005704) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Farncombe had 13,247 usual residents at the census. ## How Farncombe compares Each town against every other town the measure covers. | Measure | Farncombe | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £478,500 | 48th most expensive | 209 towns, South East · 2025 | | Population | 13,247 | 64th least populated | 209 towns, South East · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 36% | joint 104th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 209 towns, South East · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 86.3% | joint 64th lowest | 209 towns, South East · Jan 2026 | ## Is Farncombe safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Farncombe at a rate of 39.8 per 1,000 people. That compares with 81.3 per 1,000 people across South East. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 48 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Farncombe. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (236), other crime (101) and anti-social behaviour (100). A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Farncombe was 40.8 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 Farncombe, neighbourhood by neighbourhood - Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Farncombe has no single figure. Of its 8 neighbourhoods with a rank: - Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods - Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England. ## Neighbourhoods in Farncombe | Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Waverley 005A](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030911) | 1,514 | 37.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.9% | | [Waverley 005B](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030912) | 1,336 | 49.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 85.1% | | [Waverley 005C](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030913) | 1,351 | 41.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 100.0% | | [Waverley 005D](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030920) | 1,600 | 79.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.4% | | [Waverley 005E](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030921) | 1,701 | 52.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 87.8% | | [Waverley 007B](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030917) | 1,174 | 21.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 69.0% | | [Waverley 007C](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030918) | 1,176 | 24.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 95.4% | | [Waverley 007D](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/neighbourhood/e01030919) | 1,990 | 12.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 69.2% | ## Your MP - [Godalming and Ash](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/godalming-and-ash): Sir Jeremy Hunt (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. ## Council [Waverley](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley) ## Postcode districts covering Farncombe [GU7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gu7) ## Middle areas in Farncombe [Farncombe](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/farncombe), [Godalming North](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley/godalming-north) ## Towns near Farncombe [Godalming](https://openindex.co.uk/town/godalming), [Guildford](https://openindex.co.uk/town/guildford), [Ash and Ash Vale](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ash-and-ash-vale), [Aldershot](https://openindex.co.uk/town/aldershot), [Cranleigh](https://openindex.co.uk/town/cranleigh), [Farnborough](https://openindex.co.uk/town/farnborough) ## Farncombe in brief Farncombe is a town in Waverley, South East. About 13,783 people lived in Farncombe in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £478,500 in 2025 across 202 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 39.8 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk). The median price paid for a home in Farncombe was £478,500 in 2025. Farncombe had 13,247 usual residents at the census. About 36% of people in Farncombe live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Farncombe, 86.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Town - Code: E63005704 - Constituency: [Godalming and Ash †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/godalming-and-ash) - Council: [Waverley †](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley) - Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 4.52 km² - People, mid-2024: 13,783* - Neighbourhoods: 8 - Output areas: 40 * 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 and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Godalming](https://openindex.co.uk/town/godalming), [Guildford](https://openindex.co.uk/town/guildford), [Ash and Ash Vale](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ash-and-ash-vale), [Aldershot](https://openindex.co.uk/town/aldershot), [Cranleigh](https://openindex.co.uk/town/cranleigh), [Farnborough](https://openindex.co.uk/town/farnborough) ## Latest updates for Farncombe - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. - GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63005704 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/farncombe, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/farncombe#f-house-sales-median-price. 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