Binsted, Bentley & Selborne ward is a rural area in East Hampshire, characterised by its rolling countryside, farmland, and small villages. The ward includes the historic villages of Binsted, Bentley, and Selborne, each with their own distinct charm. Selborne is known for its connection to naturalist Gilbert White, while Bentley and Binsted offer a quieter, more secluded atmosphere. The area is surrounded by woodlands and fields, with walking trails like the Selborne Hangers providing scenic routes.
The ward has a mix of traditional cottages, farmhouses, and newer homes, catering to a close-knit community. Local amenities include village halls, pubs, and primary schools, with larger towns like Alton nearby for additional services. The rural setting attracts those seeking a peaceful lifestyle, though commuting links to London and the South Coast are accessible. Agriculture and conservation play key roles in the area’s economy and landscape.
On average Binsted, Bentley & Selborne has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Binsted, Bentley & Selborne is £62,687 per year. There are 6 schools in Binsted, Bentley & Selborne: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £677,500 in Binsted, Bentley & Selborne area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £5,325,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £737,500 |
| Flats | 1 | £195,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £500,000 |
| Terraced | 7 | £375,000 |
10 years price trend in Binsted, Bentley & Selborne
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Whitehill & Selborne
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Selborne Road
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Hastards Lane
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Broadview Close
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Broxhead Farm Road
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Crondall Road
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Crondall Road
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Hole Lane
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Selborne Road
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Blackmoor Road
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Hall Lane
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Wyck Lane
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Four Marks & Tisted
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Parsonage Close
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Hall Lane
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Goslings Croft
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Forge Road
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Whitehill & Selborne
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The Drift
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Whitehill & Selborne
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Wyck Lane
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Wyck Lane
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Gracious Street
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Whitehill & Selborne
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Frith End Road
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Lions Field
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.