Vicarage Close Farnham, Waverley
3 addresses across 2 postcodes (GU9), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42601895.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2005 the median was £665,000 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Waverley cost £559,306 in August 2026 (-2% on a year); private rents averaged £1,470 a month.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Landfill: 1 historic landfill site within 500 m (0.3 miles) of its postcodes; the nearest, Wooda Cross, is 290 m away.
- Traffic: The busiest counted road within 500 m (0.3 miles), the A287, carries 11,309 motor vehicles a day on average (2025).
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; 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 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 680 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 81 to 85 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Farnham Dene Medical Practice, about 580 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 65% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 7 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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House sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | £665,000 | £665,000 | £665,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 2005 | 2 GU9 8EU | Detached | £665,000 |
House prices and rents in Waverley
A typical home in Waverley cost £559,306 in August 2026, 2% less than a year before. That is 10% more than five years earlier and 20% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £936,989 |
| Semi-detached | £547,389 |
| Terraced | £428,533 |
| Flat or maisonette | £277,139 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £398,716 |
Private renters in Waverley paid £1,470 a month on average in September 2026, 0.6% less than a year before. That is 25% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £1,065 |
| Two bedrooms | £1,364 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,647 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £2,378 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 155 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Gas and electricity use
Homes with gas used 20,410 kWh of it on average in 2024, 48% more than the district's 13,757 kWh, and 5,321 kWh of electricity, 42% more than the district's 3,735 kWh. There are gas meters for about 100% of the homes.
These are all the homes on each postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is GU9.
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 G (38% of about 580 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.
Energy projects nearby
2 energy projects near the street's postcodes.
| Project | Kind | Size | Stage | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runfold Landfill Waverley WA03/0481 | Landfill Gas | 1.2 MW | Operational Oct 2005 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Farnham Landfill Waverley WA990223 | Landfill Gas | 2.4 MW | Operational Jan 2004 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
Planned projects can change or not go ahead; search the planning authority's applications by the reference shown for the plans, conditions and any objections. Construction brings traffic for some months; once built, solar farms and batteries are usually quiet, while turbines and waste plants can be seen or heard further away.
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of any of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre on the street is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
Every 1 km square the street's postcodes are in is in the lowest band of radon potential: fewer than 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the Action Level. It is not a radon Affected Area.
Historic landfill
1 historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes, the nearest 290 m away.
| Site | Waste went in | Waste | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wooda Cross Wooda Cross, Bourne Grove | 1979 to 1982 | Inert | 290 m |
Closed tips can give off gas (methane and carbon dioxide) and leak into the ground for years. An environmental search, which conveyancers usually order, looks at landfill and contaminated land around the home; the council keeps a register of land it has found to be contaminated.
Height above sea level
The street's 3 addresses are between 81 m and 85 m above sea level (83 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU9 8EU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GU9 8HJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Farnham 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Aldershot 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bentley (Hampshire) 110,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lodge Hill Road Lower Bourne | 380 m |
| Car parks | Central Car Park | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Morley Road | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 37.6 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practice within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Farnham Dene Medical Practice Good Sep 2024 | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacy within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bourne Pharmacy | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practice within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Elmsleigh House Dental Clinic | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Farnham Hospital | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Care homes | 4 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grace House Care Home Limited Requires improvement Aug 2026 | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Farnham Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | The Southern Co-Operative Wrecclesham Wrecclesham Road, Wrecclesham Road Cashzone | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 580 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 680 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,980 m² | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow 100m east of Forest Cottage, a scheduled monument, 880 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow 100m east of Forest Cottage | Scheduled monument | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Bowl barrow 180m south east of Forest Cottage | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Moor Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Waverley Abbey: a Cistercian monastery south of Waverley Abbey House | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Farnham Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Paradise Wood | Wood | 350 m north-east |
| Victoria Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 620 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Bourne Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Black Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Weydown Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Long Bottom | Valley | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 3 |
1 of the street's 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Farnham School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 100% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 63% at the higher standard (2025; 100% in 2024 and 100% in 2023) |
| St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 | 78% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 15% at the higher standard (2025; 67% in 2024 and 74% in 2023) |
| Highfield South Farnham School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection | 81% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 15% at the higher standard (2025; 82% in 2024 and 86% in 2023) |
| St Andrew's Church of England Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection | None published |
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection | 77% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 11% at the higher standard (2025; 74% in 2024 and 76% in 2023) |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
5 nurseries, pre-schools and clubs within 1.5 km (0.9 miles), the nearest 550 m (0.3 miles) from the middle of the street.
| Provider | Kind | Places | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Nursery School GU10 3PN | Full day care | 30 | Good (Jul 2025, overall grade under the previous framework) | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Stagecoach Farnham GU9 8LU | Sessional day care (over fives) | Not inspected yet | 950 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Pine Wood Nursery School GU10 3LL | Sessional day care | 30 | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| S4K Camp - St Polycarps Primary School GU9 8BQ | Out-of-school day care | 20 | Not inspected yet | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Kids Planet Farnham GU9 8BQ | Full day care | 80 | Apr 2026: Expected standard in 6 areas | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Ofsted also registers 866 childminders and 208 home childcarers (nannies) in Surrey. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Spotted Cow GU10 3QT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Vicarage Hill (3); On or near Parklands Close (3); On or near Vicarage Lane (1).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
The busiest counted road within 500 m (0.3 miles) is the A287 between Frensham Vale and Downing St/Union Rd, with 11,309 motor vehicles a day on average in 2025, 400 m (0.2 miles) from the street's postcodes.
| Road | Between | Vehicles a day | Lorries | Ten years before | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A287 | Frensham Vale to Downing St/Union Rd | 11,309 estimated; counted 2022 | 1% | +14% since 2015 | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Each figure is the annual average daily flow: the motor vehicles passing the count point, both ways, on an average day of the year. A point is counted by hand on a weekday every few years and estimated from the trend on similar roads in between. Lorries are heavy goods vehicles, as a share of all motor vehicles.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 65% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 28% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 38% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 65% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Vicarage Lane · Packway · Parklands Close · Bourne Grove Drive · Bourne Grove · Greenhill Road · Vicarage Hill · Grovelands · Deepdene · Old Church Lane · Mavins Road · Bourne Grove Close
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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.