Farnham, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Farnham is a mid-size city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 36,971. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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| Population | 36,971 |
| Population Density | 2,622 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.2144°, -0.8005° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.5 inches (1,130 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.7 inches (14 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $63,207 |
| Median Age | 45.0 years |
About Farnham
Farnham is a mid-size city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 36,971. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet (71 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Farnham vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Farnham vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $63,207 |
| 16% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $63,207 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,216 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,364 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 38.4% |
| Public Transit | 2.9% |
| Work from Home | 47.6% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $700,095 |
| 148% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,580 |
| 36% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 73.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 73.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.0% |
| Housing Units | 14,788 |
Property Tax
Climate in Farnham
Farnham has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (4.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 854 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 229 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Area | 14.1 sq mi (36.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,622/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.2144°N, 0.8005°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.9 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | — | 143 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
Farnham has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (1.8").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 46.6% |
| 38% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 61.9% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 2,622/sq mi |
| Total Area | 14.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 38.4% |
| Public Transit | 2.9% |
| Work from Home | 47.6% |
Schools in Farnham
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnham College | — | — | — | — |
| South Farnham Infant School | — | — | — | — |
| The Ridgeway School | — | — | — | — |
| The Abbey School | — | — | — | — |
| South Farnham School | — | — | — | — |
| St Andrew's Church of England Infant School | — | — | — | — |
| St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Highfield South Farnham School | — | — | — | — |
| Potters Gate CofE Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Weydon School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Farnham
23 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60s Swinging Radio | classic hits 60s 70a 80s, israeli pop oldies | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Happy Hardcore | dj mixes, electronic | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Swinging radio 60s | 60s, sixties | MP3 96 kbps | |
| BFBS Aldershot | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Banita Maxx Radio | edm, hardstyle | MP3 | |
| BFBS UK | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Brooklands Radio | community radio, local news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Express FM Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Capital FM South Coast 103.2 | commercial, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Angel Radio (HQ) | nostalgia, oldies | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Christmas Radio (MP3) | christmas music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Shine Radio | — | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Overton Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Basingstoke | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Woking | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Outreach Radio | — | AAC 32 kbps | |
| Radio Wey | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RunnRadio | 80s, house | MP3 | |
| Radio Frimley Park | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gold Dust Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Insanity Radio | — | UNKNOWN 131 kbps | |
| Angel Radio | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Christmas | — | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Farnham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| '900 Years of Living History' Permanent Exhibition | ||||
| 13th Century Undercroft shop | ||||
| Aldershot Military Museum | ||||
| Ash Chapel Museum | ||||
| British Museum Archaeological Research Collection | ||||
| British Museum Archaeological Research Collection | ||||
| Chobham Museum | ||||
| Cole Museum of Zoology | ||||
| Cole Museum of Zoology | ||||
| Curtis Museum | ||||
| Dapdune Wharf | ||||
| Dunsfold Collection | ||||
| Farnborough Air Science Trust Museum | ||||
| Gilbert White's House | ||||
| Gliding Heritage Centre | ||||
| Godalming Museum | ||||
| Guildford Museum | ||||
| Harvey Gallery | ||||
| Haslemere Education Museum | ||||
| Haslemere Educational Museum | ||||
| History Hub | ||||
| Jane Austen's House Museum | ||||
| Midhurst Museum | ||||
| Midhurst Museum Too | ||||
| Museum Of English Rural Life | ||||
| Museum of Farnham | ||||
| NRA Museum | ||||
| Petersfield Museum | ||||
| Petworth Cottage Museum | ||||
| Reading Museum | ||||
| Reading Museum | ||||
| Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock | ||||
| Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock | ||||
| Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock | ||||
| Riverside Museum at Blake's Lock | ||||
| Royal Army Physical Training Corps Museum | ||||
| Rural Life Centre | ||||
| The Allen Gallery | ||||
| The Farnborough Centrifuge | ||||
| The Great Barn of Wanborough | ||||
| The Hockey Museum | ||||
| The Museum Of Berkshire Aviation | ||||
| The Museum Of Berkshire Aviation | ||||
| The Pest House | ||||
| The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum | ||||
| The Royal Berkshire Medical Museum | ||||
| The Spike | ||||
| The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology | ||||
| The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology | ||||
| Watts Gallery |
Libraries in Farnham
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Aldershot Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Alton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ascot Durning Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ascot Heath Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ash Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bagshot Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Battle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Binfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Birch Hill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bordon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bracknell (Central) Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bramley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Camberley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chawton House & Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crowthorne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Davidson Building | 0.0 | |||||
| Education Library Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Education Library Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Egham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Farnborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Farnham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Finchampstead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fleet Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Founder's Reading Room | 0.0 | |||||
| Frimley Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Godalming Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Great Hollands Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Guildford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harman's Water Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Haslemere Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Knaphill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Learning Resource Centre Lower Bagnall | 0.0 | |||||
| Learning Resources Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Learning Resources Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Leggett Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library and Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Liphook Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lower Earley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Midhurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| National Aerospace Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Palmer Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Petersfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Petworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Prince Consort's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Reading Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Reading Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandhurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| school library | 0.0 | |||||
| Senate House Depository Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southcote Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southcote Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Spencers Wood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sunningdale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sunninghill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Elaine Thomas Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Learning Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| The Roy Graham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tilehurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University Reading Room & Special Collections | 0.0 | |||||
| Virginia Water Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitegrove Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Winnersh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woking Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wokingham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woodley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yateley Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Farnham
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Collar (Wed) CHOW (Fri) | |||||
| Blue Collar (Wed) CHOW (Fri) | |||||
| Country Market | |||||
| Fleet Saturday Market | |||||
| Fruit & Veg Market | |||||
| Fruit & Veg Market | |||||
| Guildford Farmers' Market | |||||
| Market (Tuesdays and Fridays) | |||||
| North Street Market | |||||
| Reading Market | |||||
| Reading Market |
Hotels in Farnham
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Farnham
26 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Farnham
16 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Farnham
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Farnham
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Farnham
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Farnham
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Farnham
5 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Farnham
3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Farnham
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Farnham
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Farnham
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Farnham
5 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Farnham
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Farnham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andwell Brewing Co | ||||
| Ascot Brewing Company | ||||
| Elusive Brewing | ||||
| Farnham Brewing Company | ||||
| Hog's Back Brewery | ||||
| Langham Brewery | ||||
| Phantom Brewing Co. | ||||
| Reading Brewery | ||||
| Reading Brewery | ||||
| Siren Craft Brewery | ||||
| Siren Craft Brewery | ||||
| Thurstons | ||||
| Tilford Brewery | ||||
| Triple fff Brewing Company |
Stadiums & Teams in Farnham
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Palmer Park Stadium | ||
| Select Car Leasing Stadium |
Ski Resorts Near Farnham
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton Alpine Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| The Snow Centre Hemel Hempstead | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Better Ski & Board Centre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| InPiste | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Farnham
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Gatwick Airport | LGW | Large Airport |
| London Heathrow Airport | LHR | Large Airport |
| London Luton Airport | LTN | Large Airport |
| Blackbushe Airport | BBS | Medium Airport |
| Brighton City Airport | ESH | Medium Airport |
| Farnborough Airport | FAB | Medium Airport |
| Lasham Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| London Oxford Airport | OXF | Medium Airport |
| RAF Benson | BEX | Medium Airport |
| RAF Northolt | NHT | Medium Airport |
| RAF Odiham | ODH | Medium Airport |
| Southampton Airport | SOU | Medium Airport |
| Baileys Fram Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Barton Ashes Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Baynard's Park Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bembridge Airport | BBP | Small Airport |
| Benington Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bere Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bernwood Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Berry Grove Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bicester Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Binstead Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bognor Regis Lec Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bossington Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bovingdon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bowford Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brimpton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brockwood Bottom Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brooklands Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Chalgrove Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cheddington Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chesham Vale Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chilbolton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chilsfold Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chipstead Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Coleman Green Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Colemore Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Colthrop Manor Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Cornbury House Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Cottered Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Denford Manor Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Denham Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Drayton St Leonard Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dunsfold Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Dysons Osiers Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Elstree Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Englefield Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Enstone Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Fairoaks Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Farley Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Farnham
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Farnham Delivery Office | |
| Farnham Post Office | |
| Lower Bourne Post Office | |
| Post Room / Portacabin | |
| UCA Farnham Mail Room |
Treatment Centers in Farnham
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiac Rehabilitation Centre | ||
| Shinfield Health Centre | ||
| Skin | ||
| Synexus Thames Valley Clinic | ||
| The Berkshire Clinic | ||
| The Clavadel Post Operative Rehabilitation & Convalescent Care | ||
| The Laser Clinic | ||
| ultrasound direct The Fertility Partnership | ||
| Window to the Womb |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Farnham
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christian Science Church | |
| Emmanuel Evangelical Free Church | |
| Farnham Baptist Church | |
| Farnham Methodist Church | |
| Farnham United Reformed Church | |
| Farnham Vineyard Church | |
| Friends meeting house | |
| St Andrews Church | |
| St Francis, Byworth | |
| St Joan of Arc | |
| St Martin by the Green | |
| St Thomas on the Bourne | |
| The church at Brambleton Hall | |
| The Wey Church |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Farnham
What is the population of Farnham?
Farnham has a population of 36,971 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2,622 people per square mile, spread across 14.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.
Is Farnham expensive to live in?
The median household income is $63,207, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $700,095 (148% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,580 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 11.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Farnham?
Farnham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 229 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 44.5 inches, with 5.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Farnham?
Farnham has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,216. There are 3,364 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Farnham?
The median home value in Farnham is $700,095. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,580. The homeownership rate is 73.0%.
How are the schools in Farnham?
46.6% of adults in Farnham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 61.9% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Farnham?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Farnham is 6.2% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 3.4% Asian. 95.2% of residents speak only English at home. 4.2% of the population are military veterans. 3.2% of residents have a disability.
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