Abbey Street in the town of FARNHAM


About Abbey Street

Abbey Street is a street located in the town of Farnham. The street has a length of approximately 175 metres.

The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Surrey is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.

The street is located within the Waverley District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South East region of the UK.

The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 42600003 in the National Street Gazetteer.

The street has the postcodes of GU9 7RT, GU9 7RQ, GU9 7RL and GU9 7RJ.

It is located within the county of Surrey, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 35.79 miles South West from central London., 9.86 miles West from Guildford, 12.71 miles South West from Woking and 12.93 miles East from Basingstoke.

ABBEY STREET is within the Post Town of FARNHAM

Map of Abbey Street

Street Crime (updated 14/01/2025)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02006441 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
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Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

Abbey
Religious (Aramaic)
Definition:

Road names containing the word "Abbey" are common in the UK, with 705 occurrences, highlighting the significant role religious communities have played in shaping national identity. By the Middle Ages, there was a flourishing of monastic communities, including the Benedictines, Dominicans, and Franciscans. These orders established great abbeys to house their members and practice their religious lives.

Far from leading a cloistered existence, abbeys served as seats of learning, providing alms and medical aid to the communities around them. However, the wealth and power these abbeys amassed eventually drew the envy of English King Henry VIII. He dissolved the monasteries, stripping them of their assets and leaving many of these magnificent buildings in ruins.

The word "Abbey" is derived from the Aramaic "Abba," meaning "Father." In Latin, the male head of an abbey was called "Abbas," and the female head, "Abbatissa." The term for the buildings and community overseen by an abbot or abbess was "Abbatia." After the Norman Conquest, the French form "Abbé" evolved into the English "Abbey" we use today.

In modern times, there has been a resurgence of abbeys. Notable examples include Saint Michael's Abbey in Farnborough and Douai Abbey near Newbury, continuing the legacy of these historic religious communities.

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£287,492£172,500£194,9885
2015£145,000£230,000£177,0836
2016£173,000£150,000£167,6673
2017£315,050£525,000£278,2568
2018£160,000£160,000£160,0002
2019£159,000£132,500£145,7502
2020£160,000£160,000£160,0001
2021£205,000£240,000£216,6673
2022£675,000£140,000£403,3333
2023£625,000£250,000£542,0004
2024£110,000£110,000£110,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near Abbey Street
NameAddressWebsite
Burns & Webber45 Downing Street, Farnham, GU9 7PHVisit Website
Charters40 Downing Street, Farnham, GU9 7PH
Savills39 Downing Street, Farnham, GU9 7PHVisit Website
Savills Lettings39 Downing Street, Farnham, GU9 7PHVisit Website
Strutt & Parker37 Downing Street, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7PHVisit Website

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Location Details

Abbey Street
Map showing the location of Abbey Street
Latitude51.212378
Longitude-0.795599
OS Easting (X):484116
OS Northing (Y):146654
OS Grid Reference:SU841467

Known Residential Addresses for Abbey Street

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Roads that have a Junction with Abbey Street

StreetJunction Type
Long Bridge (A287)junction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise07:37
Sunset16:55

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Odiham 1 February 2025 at 15:00 (6.66 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:5.4°C (89.3%)
Wind Direction and Speed:SSE (6 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00157482 & E00157480
ONS Area NameAgeing Communities and Families & Students and Professionals
Average Age45.03
Area Population1479.00
Male Population620.00 (42%)
Female Population859.00 (58%)
Benefit Claimants6 (0%)
LSOA Code:E01030885
LSOA Name:Waverley 003B
SOA Code:1a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02006441
MSOA Name:Waverley 003

Nearest Supermarkets

Sainsburys Farnham
16 South Street, Farnham, England, GU9 7RP
01252 734077
Distance: 0.2 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Farnham
Waitrose Farnham
The Hart, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7HD
01252 719300
Distance: 0.35 Miles
Directions to Waitrose Farnham
Tesco Ridgway Rd Express
29-31 Ridgway Rd, Farnham, GU9 8NN
0345 026 9360
Distance: 0.68 Miles
Directions to Tesco Ridgway Rd Express
Sainsburys Water Lane
Water Lane, Farnham, England, GU9 9NJ
01252 718061
Distance: 1.05 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Water Lane

 Telephone Information

Dialling CodeTelephone ExchangeTelephone CabinetFibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises
01252FARNHAM - THFJP24FTTC

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Greater than 2 Mbps 18 18.9 19.9 Y 5

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Waverley
Visit the Council's Website
The Burys, Godalming, Surrey &GU7 1HR
Send email
Telephone Number: 01483 523 333
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of South West Surrey
The Member of Parliament is Gregory Stafford
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In the 2024 General Election Gregory Stafford won with a majority of 1,349 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 75,920
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Farnham Castle Ward
Parish: Farnham Parish Council
Ceremonial County: Surrey

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Badshot Lea Village Infant School

Address: Badshot Lea Village Infant School, Badshot Lea Road, Badshot Lea, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 9LE

Distance: 1.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01252320883

William Cobbett Primary School

Address: William Cobbett Primary School, Weybourne Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 9ER

Distance: 1.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01252312772

South Farnham School

Address: South Farnham School, Menin Way, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8DY

Distance: 0.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01252716155

St Andrew's Church of England Infant School

Address: St Andrew's Church of England Infant School, Upper Church Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7PW

Distance: 0.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01252716305

St Andrew's CofE Controlled Infant School

Address: St Andrew's CofE Controlled Infant School, Upper Church Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7PW

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact:

Folly Hill Infant School

Address: Folly Hill Infant School, Coniston Drive, Folly Hill, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 0DB

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact:

St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School, Farnham

Address: St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School, Farnham, Waverley Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8BQ

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact:

Hale School

Address: Hale School, Upper Hale, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 0LR

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact:

Highfield South Farnham School

Address: Highfield South Farnham School, Weydon Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8QH

Distance: 0.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01252721079

Potters Gate CofE Primary School

Address: Potters Gate CofE Primary School, Potters Gate, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7BB

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact:

St Peter's CofE Primary School

Address: St Peter's CofE Primary School, Little Green Lane, Wrecclesham, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8TF

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01252714115

England Secondary Schools

Farnham Heath End

Address: Farnham Heath End, Hale Reeds, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 9BN

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01252733371

Farnham Heath End School

Address: Farnham Heath End School, Hale Reeds, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 9BN

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact:

Weydon School

Address: Weydon School, Weydon Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8UG

Distance: 1.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01252725052

Weydon School

Address: Weydon School, Weydon Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8UG

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact:

Nearest Hospitals

Farnham Hospital & Centre For Health
Address: Hale Road, Farnham, GU9 9QL,
NHS Sector
Surrey Healthy Children And Families LLP
Distance: 1.18 (miles)
Directions from to Farnham Hospital & Centre For Health
Spire Clare Park Hospital
Address: Crondall Lane, Farnham, GU10 5XX,
Independent Sector
Spire Healthcare
Telephone: 01252 850216
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 3.88 (miles)
Directions from to Spire Clare Park Hospital
Fleet Community Hospital
Address: Church Road, Fleet, GU51 4LZ,
Independent Sector
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01252 813800
Distance: 9.13 (miles)
Directions from to Fleet Community Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

ELMSLEIGH HOUSE DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 6 STATION HILL, FARNHAM, GU9 8AA

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 76 CASTLE STREET, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7LP

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: :

CASTLETON DENTAL PRACTICE LTD

Address: 11 CASTLE STREET, FARNHAM, GU9 7JA

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

EAST STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 28 EAST STREET, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7SW

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: :

HOLISTIC DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 5 HART HOUSE, THE HART, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7HA

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: :

WEST STREET ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE

Address: 69 WEST STREET, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7EH

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

DOWNING STREET GROUP PRACTICE

Address: 4 DOWNING STREET, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7PA

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01252 716226

FARNHAM CENTRE FOR HEALTH - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: FARNHAM CENTRE FOR HEALTH, HALE ROAD, FARNHAM, GU9 9QS

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: :

FARNHAM PARK HEALTH GROUP

Address: FARNHAM CENTRE FOR HEALTH, HALE ROAD, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 9QS

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01252 723122

THE BOURNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LODGE HILL ROAD, LOWER BOURNE, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU10 3RB

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

FARNHAM DENE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LODGE HILL ROAD, LOWER BOURNE, FARNHAM, GU10 3RB

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01252 730100

HOLLY TREE SURGERY

Address: 42 BOUNDSTONE ROAD, WRECCLESHAM, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU10 4TG

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01252 793183

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

LALYS CHEMIST

Address: 4A DOWNING STREET, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7PB

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01252 723326

BOOTS

Address: 48-49 THE BOROUGH, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7NW

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01252 715121

VAUGHAN JAMES CHEMIST

Address: 113A WEST STREET, FARNHAM, GU9 7HH

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01252 716274

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: HALE ROAD, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 9QS

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01252 715662

AVICENNA PHARMACY

Address: 46 FRENSHAM ROAD, LOWER BOURNE, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU10 3PX

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01252 715626

HEATH END PHARMACY

Address: 103 FARNBOROUGH ROAD, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 9AW

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01252 323289

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (FARNHAM)

Address: 46 DOWNING STREET, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7PH

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (FARNHAM)

Address: 30 THE BOROUGH, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7NJ

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: :

BARTLETT AND AUSTIN OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 9 WEST STREET, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7DN

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (FARNHAM)

Address: 1 THE BOROUGH, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7NA

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

C.E.HALL OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 111 WEST STREET, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7HH

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (FARNHAM)

Address: 119 WEST STREET, FARNHAM, SURREY, GU9 7HH

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Farnham Station is 0.14 miles away.

Address: Farnham station, Station Hill, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8AD

Farnham is situated on the Alton Line and is managed by South Western Railway.

Farnham Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions to Farnham Rail Station

Aldershot Station is 2.81 miles away.

Address: Aldershot station, Station Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1HN

Aldershot is situated on the Alton Line|Ascot to Guildford Line and is managed by South Western Railway.

Aldershot Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions to Aldershot Rail Station

Nearest Airports

London Heathrow Airport is 23.38 miles away Directions to London Heathrow Airport
London Gatwick Airport is 27.68 miles away Directions to London Gatwick Airport
Southampton Airport is 30.47 miles away Directions to Southampton Airport