Middlefield Close Farnham, Waverley
2 addresses across 2 postcodes (GU9), about 70 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 42602217.
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Waverley costs £2,605 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Farnham, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 530 m (0.3 miles) away, and Bishop's Meadow (14 hectares) is about 720 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 85 to 87 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Central Surgery, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 45% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 57 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Waverley in 2026-27: Band D £2,605 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,737 | £2,026 | £2,315 | £2,605 | £3,184 | £3,763 | £4,341 | £5,210 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (36% of about 560 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Colemans Yard, Wrecclesham Road, Farnham: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Colemans Yard, Wrecclesham Road, Farnham: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 8 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| GU9 8PZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| GU9 8UL | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 2 addresses are between 85 m and 87 m above sea level (86 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU9 8PZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GU9 8UL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Farnham 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Bentley (Hampshire) 110,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Aldershot 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Weydon Lane Farnham | 110 m |
| Car parks | Lower Hart Car Park | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Middlefield (Upper Way) | 150 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 38.5 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Central Surgery | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vaughan James Chemist | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Holistic Dental Centre | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Farnham Hospital | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Farnham Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-Operative Wrecclesham Wrecclesham Road, Wrecclesham Road Cashzone | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,110 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Bishop's Meadow 14 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 710 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,860 m² | 100 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Spigot Mortar Emplacement, Farnham Park, a scheduled monument, 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north. 29 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spigot Mortar Emplacement, Farnham Park | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Farnham Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Farnham Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Weydown Hill | Hill | 670 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Victoria Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Bushy Coppice | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Bushyreeds Copse | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Paradise Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Long Bottom | Valley | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 2 | 2 |
None of the street's 2 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Waverley: see them on the Waverley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weydon School | Secondary | 11–16 | 340 m | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Highfield South Farnham School | Primary | 3–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Potters Gate CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Andrew's Church of England Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| South Farnham School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlefields GU9 8RS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 50 m | 5 Very good | 16 Nov 2022 |
| Lucky Star GU9 8UP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| The Southern Co-operative GU10 4PL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| Brambleton Community Fridge and Cupb GU9 8RR | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Brightwells Gostrey Centre GU9 8RR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Middlefield (13); On or near Bardsley Drive (9); On or near Baldreys (7); On or near Gullivers Close (5); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 8% | 1% |
| Social rented | 32% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Green Lane · Chestnut Avenue · Gullivers Close · Middlefield · Baldreys · Selborne Gardens · Cedar Close · Bardsley Drive · Bardsley Drive · Lynton Close · The Old Orchard · The Old Orchard
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.