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Alton Holybourne

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About

Alton Holybourne ward encompasses the eastern edge of the town of Alton, extending into the surrounding Hampshire countryside. The area includes residential neighbourhoods, light industrial estates, and significant stretches of farmland and woodland. Holybourne itself is a distinct village within the ward, centred around its historic church and village green, maintaining a separate identity from the larger town.

The ward is defined by its position along the A31 road, a major route through the county. Local geography is shaped by the valleys of the River Wey and its tributaries. The Holybourne Theatre, converted from a former church hall, serves as a community arts venue hosting a variety of performances and events for residents. Transport connections are provided by the Alton railway line, which terminates in the ward.

Area overview

On average Alton Holybourne has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 12% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Alton Holybourne is £70,617 per year. There are 2 schools in Alton Holybourne: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Alton Holybourne is home to around 2,882 people, with a population density of about 857.4 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Alton Holybourne Population
2,882
Population density
857.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.95(+136%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.14(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.06(+56%)
Shoplifting
9.72(+22%)
Public order
8.33(+37%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,616
90.86%
Other White
132
4.58%
Irish
28
0.97%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
0.52%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
15
0.52%
Total population: 2,879

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
927
39.03%
Level 3 (A level)
399
16.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
348
14.65%
No qualifications
316
13.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
224
9.43%
Total 16+ residents: 2,375

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
464
40.1%
Owns with a mortgage
368
31.81%
Other social rented
129
11.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
123
10.63%
Other forms of private rent
32
2.77%
Total households: 1,157

Property prices in Alton Holybourne

Median price£377,500
Price per sq ft£407
Sales (last 12 months)44
Typical range (middle 50%)£242K – £494K

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 (about £407 per square foot) in Alton Holybourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £942,500.

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 Holybourne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£582,500£457
Semi-Detached11£375,000£417
Terraced8£372,500£465
Flats11£108,000£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Alton Holybourne

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alton Holybourne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£545,000£179,975£295,000£276,750
2017£480,000£195,000£370,000£299,950
2018£500,000£205,500£350,000£308,000
2019£592,500£199,000£336,500£300,000
2020£479,000£227,500£330,000£305,000
2021£563,750£194,500£352,500£320,000
2022£636,000£155,000£430,000£317,500
2023£725,000£255,000£425,000£369,500
2024£565,000£162,500£395,000£318,500
2025£575,000£108,000£375,000£372,500
2026£573,500£119,750£407,500£363,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alton Holybourne.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alton Holybourne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£326£337£360£372
2017£362£364£355£379
2018£369£386£401£357
2019£374£370£380£367
2020£382£344£413£368
2021£418£320£386£383
2022£459£332£440£452
2023£441£374£492£454
2024£398£355£436£459
2025£450£216£438£444
2026£453£230£426£450
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alton Holybourne.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Alton Holybourne

Is Alton Holybourne safe?

Alton Holybourne records about 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Alton Holybourne?

The median sale price in Alton Holybourne is £377,500 (about £407 per square foot) based on 44 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Alton Holybourne?

Alton Holybourne has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Alton Holybourne?

Alton Holybourne scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Alton Holybourne sits around rank 27,103 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 Holybourne?

The average household income in Alton Holybourne is around £70,617 per year, and 12% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Alton Holybourne?

Alton Holybourne is represented by 1 elected councillor: Graham Edward Hill (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.