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Alton Amery

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About

Alton Amery ward encompasses the northern and eastern residential neighbourhoods of the market town of Alton. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing developments and more recent estates, providing homes for a significant portion of the town's population. It includes local amenities such as Amery Park and the Anstey Park sports fields, which serve as key community recreation spaces. Residential streets here are generally quiet, with good pedestrian access into the town centre.

The ward's eastern boundary runs along the A31, a major trunk road that defines its edge. A notable local landmark is the Church of St Lawrence, a medieval building with a distinctive Norman tower that overlooks the area. Land use is primarily residential, with some light industrial and commercial premises located towards the perimeter. The local geography is defined by gentle slopes rising from the town centre, offering views across the surrounding Hampshire countryside.

Area overview

On average Alton Amery has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Alton Amery is £68,662 per year. The median sale price in Alton Amery is £397,500 (around £445 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £350,000 and £482,500. Alton Amery is home to around 2,604 people, with a population density of about 1,246.4 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Alton Amery Population
2,604
Population density
1,246.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.59(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.38(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.92(-70%)
Public order
1.54(-75%)
Other theft
1.15(-80%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,392
91.89%
Other White
75
2.88%
White and Asian (mixed)
29
1.11%
Indian
23
0.88%
Other Asian
16
0.61%
Total population: 2,603

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
732
33.61%
Level 3 (A level)
426
19.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
340
15.61%
No qualifications
298
13.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
192
8.82%
Total 16+ residents: 2,178

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
507
45.8%
Owns with a mortgage
371
33.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
98
8.85%
Other social rented
66
5.96%
Other forms of private rent
42
3.79%
Total households: 1,107

Property prices in Alton Amery

Median price: £397,500
Price per sq ft: £445
Sales (last 12 months): 35
Typical range (middle 50%): £350K – £483K

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £397,500 (about £445 per square foot) in Alton Amery area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,000 up to £702,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alton Amery over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£637,500£465
Semi-Detached18£391,750£402
Terraced4£350,000£483
Flats5£223,000£403

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Alton Amery

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alton Amery.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£288,000£197,000£335,500£273,000
2017£421,250£228,000£343,000£300,000
2018£507,475£212,000£325,000£316,250
2019£512,450£197,500£337,500£225,000
2020£544,950£207,500£350,000£307,500
2021£544,950£224,000£343,500£298,000
2022£586,450£232,500£394,975£307,475
2023£562,250£176,500£390,000£354,000
2024£452,500£241,250£385,000£305,750
2025£617,500£200,000£382,500£380,000
2026£675,000£211,000£383,000£350,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alton Amery.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alton Amery.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£377£311£367£394
2017£408£332£360£384
2018£396£336£375£375
2019£391£322£395£295
2020£389£343£361£394
2021£407£333£397£395
2022£418£368£425£425
2023£450£349£374£444
2024£447£365£429£400
2025£475£372£406£431
2026£461£410£406£515
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alton Amery.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Alton Amery in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Hampshire district.

Band A£1,563
Band B£1,823
Band C£2,083
Band D£2,344
Band E£2,865
Band F£3,386
Band G£3,907
Band H£4,688

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Alton Amery ward.

Local councillors

Lizzie Marshall

Alton Amery - Elected 21 Aug 2025

Liberal Democrats

Frequently asked questions about Alton Amery

Is Alton Amery safe?

Alton Amery records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Alton Amery?

The median sale price in Alton Amery is £397,500 (about £445 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Alton Amery?

Alton Amery scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Alton Amery sits around rank 32,231 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Alton Amery?

The average household income in Alton Amery is around £68,662 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Alton Amery?

Alton Amery is represented by 1 elected councillor: Lizzie Marshall (Liberal Democrats).