GU9 7BF postcode in Farnham, Surrey
GU9 7BF is a postcode in Farnham, in the Farnham Castle ward of Waverley. It is in the Farnham and Bordon parliamentary constituency and the Surrey police force area, and has been in use since December 1997.
Where GU9 7BF is, and what is near it
- GU9 7BF
- Other postcodes in GU9 7: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 3 bus stops
- 2 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.2123, longitude -0.8062)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after GU9 7BF?
- WaverleyDistrict council Waverley: bins, council tax, planning
- SurreyCounty council Surrey: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around GU9 7BF Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SurreyPolice force area
- Farnham and BordonParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Gregory Stafford (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Gregory Stafford
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at GU9 7BF?
Every home and business at GU9 7BF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Waverley: 71%
Waverley: 97%
The line marks the figure across Waverley.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at GU9 7BF?
BinDayBuddy does not read Waverley Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Waverley Borough Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is GU9 7BF at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include GU9 7BF.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Waverley
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for GU9 7BF: 1,465 properties in Waverley are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Waverley
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of GU9 7BF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near GU9 7BF?
Homes in GU9 7 sold for a typical £395,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 85 sales, down 5.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £780,000 8 sales
- Semi-detached £542,500 8 sales
- Terraced £455,000 23 sales
- Flat or maisonette £310,000 46 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole GU9 district: a typical £480,000 from 393 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in GU9 7BF
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GU9 7BF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near GU9 7BF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 810 homes in the neighbourhood around GU9 7BF. The largest share of them, 31%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (32%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Waverley for 2026‑27: £2,605. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,737 (band A) to £5,210 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,315.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 20 (2%) | £1,737 |
| Band B | about 130 (16%) | £2,026 |
| Band C | about 250 (31%) | £2,315 |
| Band D | about 160 (20%) | £2,605 |
| Band E | about 160 (20%) | £3,184 |
| Band F | about 60 (7%) | £3,763 |
| Band G | about 20 (2%) | £4,341 |
| Band H | about 10 (1%) | £5,210 |
When the homes were built
- 32% Before 1900
- 4% 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 8% 1945 to 1964
- 25% 1965 to 1982
- 22% 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- 5% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Waverley before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of GU9 7BF is in (ONS area E01030884), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near GU9 7BF?
The nearest open schools to GU9 7BF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to GU9 7BF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of GU9 7BF is Farnham Rail Station, 950 metres away in a straight line.
- Farnham Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
- Aldershot Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Mead Lane, 39 m away.
More stations near GU9 7BF, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near GU9 7BF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of GU9 7BF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Central Surgery Phone 01252 716226 700 mWalk
- Farnham Park Health Group Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01252 723122 1.8 kmCycle
- Farnham Dene Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2024 · Phone 01252 730100 2.4 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near GU9 7BF?
The nearest charging points to the centre of GU9 7BF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- ROLECEV Charging point · No details mapped 400 mWalk
- Aldo-Scott Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 900 mWalk
- Shell Charging point · 2 chargers 2.6 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near GU9 7BF?
The nearest to the centre of GU9 7BF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- West Street Orthodontic Practice Phone 01252 715341 50 mWalk
- Time Dental Phone 01252 723008 300 mWalk
- Holistic Dental Centre Phone 01252 820004 350 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to GU9 7BF?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Farnham Hospital Phone 01483 782000 1.8 kmCycle
- Spire Clare Park Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2024 3.2 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near GU9 7BF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of GU9 7BF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Bourne Wood Manor Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0808 281 9548 700 mWalk
- Anchorstone Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01252 727378 900 mWalk
- Dimensions 1 Middlefield Close Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01252 718479 1.0 kmWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near GU9 7BF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GU9 7BF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Vaughan James Chemist Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01252 716274 450 mWalk
- Boots, 48-49 the Borough Mon to Sat 8:30am to 6pm; Sun 10:30am to 4pm · Phone 01252 715121 550 mWalk
- Lalys Chemist Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01252 723326 700 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near GU9 7BF?
The nearest vets to the centre of GU9 7BF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Farnham Veterinary Hospital Phone +44 1252 750329 1.3 kmCycle
- Shortheath Veterinary Surgery Phone +44 1252 737555 1.8 kmCycle
- Cathcart & Winn Phone +44 1252 721 191 1.9 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is GU9 7BF in a conservation area?
The centre of GU9 7BF is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near GU9 7BF?
Police.uk records 110 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GU9 7BF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 5, bicycle theft 5, burglary 2, drugs 2, theft from the person 1, robbery 1, other crime 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for GU9 7BF
- Ward
- Farnham Castle
- Parish
- Farnham
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Farnham
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- December 1997
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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