About Lower Bourne
Lower Bourne is a village located in Surrey, England, within the GU10 postcode area. It is situated just a short distance from the larger town of Farnham, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential properties, with some dating back several centuries, reflecting the architectural styles of the region. The local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. Lower Bourne is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The nearby Bourne Woods is a popular spot for nature enthusiasts, with its extensive trails and diverse wildlife. Overall, Lower Bourne serves as a pleasant retreat for those looking to enjoy a quieter pace of life while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Lower Bourne
Families in Lower Bourne have access to 54 local schools. More House School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lower Bourne
Homes sell for an average of £872K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.1M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Bourne
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lower Bourne, with 18 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Bourne
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lower Bourne among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lower Bourne
Lower Bourne benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Lower Bourne IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lower Bourne experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Lower Bourne 96 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Lower Bourne is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.