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Housing in GU9 9RD

What the homes in GU9 9RD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Farnham Town
Council
Waverley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,152 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (29.5%). Flats make up 24.6%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

GU9 9RDEngland
Detached29.5%22.9%
Semi-detached24.3%31.5%
Terraced21.5%23%
Purpose-built flat22.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU9 9RD area is broadly in line with that, at 58.8%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 19.1% of households against 20.5%. 27.4% own outright and 31.4% with a mortgage.

GU9 9RD
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19%
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England
  • Owned58.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.7%1%
  • Private rented19.1%20.5%
  • Social rented17.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

GU9 9RDEngland
Owned outright27.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council13.3%8.3%
From a housing association4.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 24.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU9 9RDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 24.8%. 31.9% of households include dependent children.

GU9 9RDEngland
Living alone, under 6616.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.3%12.8%
Couple, no children18.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Waverley

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Waverley, August 2026, −2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

WaverleyEngland
All homes£1,459£1,459
One bedroom£1,057£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,354£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,634£1,489
Four or more£2,360£2,161
Detached£2,128£1,640
Semi-detached£1,553£1,449
Terraced£1,407£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,194£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU9 9RD sits in (Farnham Town): about 2,152 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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