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On St James Avenue, in Farnham Town
What it's like at GU9 9QF: every home that has sold on St James Avenue since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
5 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on St James Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 25 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, St James AvenueTerraced | Feb 2003 | £210,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, St James AvenueDetached | Jun 2024 | £708,000 | 107 m² | £6,617/m² | 3 |
| 7, St James AvenueTerraced | Aug 2026 | £540,000 | 101 m² | £5,347/m² | 6 |
| 11, St James AvenueTerraced | Jan 2001 | £137,000 | 75 m² | £1,827/m² | 3 |
| 15, St James AvenueTerraced | Feb 2026 | £485,000 | 70 m² | £6,929/m² | 3 |
| 17, St James AvenueTerraced | Feb 2014 | £345,000 | 118 m² | £2,924/m² | 4 |
| 21, St James AvenueTerraced | Nov 2005 | £186,000 | 104 m² | £1,788/m² | 1 |
| 23, St James AvenueTerraced | Apr 2024 | £545,000 | 114 m² | £4,781/m² | 3 |
| 25, St James AvenueTerraced | Sept 2025 | £430,000 | 68 m² | £6,324/m² | 3 |
| 27, St James AvenueTerraced | Jul 2018 | £370,000 | 71 m² | £5,211/m² | 2 |
| 31, St James AvenueTerraced | Jul 2023 | £498,000 | 102 m² | £4,882/m² | 5 |
| 33, St James AvenueTerraced | Aug 2009 | £190,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 37, St James AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2022 | £625,000 | 131 m² | £4,771/m² | 2 |
| 41, St James AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2026 | £636,800 | 125 m² | £5,094/m² | 4 |
| 43, St James AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2014 | £435,000 | 129 m² | £3,372/m² | 1 |
| 45, St James AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2016 | £495,000 | 94 m² | £5,266/m² | 3 |
| 47, St James AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2015 | £400,000 | 92 m² | £4,348/m² | 1 |
| 49, St James AvenueSemi-detached | May 1997 | £112,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 51, St James AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 1999 | £186,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 55, St James AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2020 | £465,059 | 90 m² | £5,167/m² | 3 |
| 59, St James AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2025 | £635,000 | 115 m² | £5,522/m² | 6 |
| 61, St James AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2023 | £650,000 | 112 m² | £5,804/m² | 4 |
| 63, St James AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2023 | £540,000 | 85 m² | £6,353/m² | 2 |
| 65, St James AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2024 | £620,000 | 104 m² | £5,962/m² | 1 |
| The Cottage, St James AvenueDetached | Dec 2014 | £395,000 | 121 m² | £3,264/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 45% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Farnham, about a 10-minute walk (900 m), with 1.5m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Adams Park Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 13 minutes on weekdays (routes 18, 5, 16, 19); 29 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 57 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (900 m); 78% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Highfield South Farnham School (1 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Farnham Heath End, 1.4 km away; Attainment 8: 44.8 · 13.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: All Hallows Catholic School (2.8 km).
The nearest supermarket is Marks and Spencer Group P.L.C., 500 m away, with IN2 Training closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Farnham Park Health Group (400 m), with Rowlands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Consol Tanning Station is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Frimley Park Hospital, 12 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 54 restaurants and cafés and 16 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
The Mug and Mingle is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and The Albion tavern the nearest pub (150 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 95 per 1,000 residents a year.
Much of it is protected: 38% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (FARNHAM, Shepherd and Flock Conservation Area).
There are 285 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 32% flats and 21% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 358 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Park Ranger's House, 650 m away; for exercise, In2 Training (150 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Frensham Great Pond, 6.5 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
41 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Farnham and Bordon constituency: Gregory Stafford MP (Conservative), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 1,349 (2.5%), turnout 70%. Vote shares: Conservative 36%, Liberal Democrat 33%, Labour 14%, Reform UK 12%.
24 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near GU9 9QF →
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 37 km away.
Most households own their home, 25% rent privately.
It's young: 22% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 45% of adults have a degree.
There's a sizeable student population: 15% of adults were full-time students in 2021.
The nearest university is University for the Creative Arts, 1.1 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" St James Avenue in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 21 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.1% | 2.0% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 79.4% | 86.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 1.0% | 4.0% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 15.6% | 7.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Hayling Beachlands West · about 51 min
Nearest: Legoland Hill Train · about 37 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.