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Four Marks & Medstead

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About

Four Marks & Medstead ward lies in the eastern part of the district, characterised by its rural landscape of farmland, woodland, and scattered settlements. The area includes the linear village of Four Marks, which developed around the old A31, and the more historic village of Medstead to the north. The terrain is gently rolling, with fields and hedgerows defining much of the scenery.

The Alton Line railway runs through the ward, connecting it to Alton and Winchester, with a station at Medstead and Four Marks. Local land use is primarily agricultural, with some small-scale horticulture. The Watercress Line heritage railway passes just to the north, its steam trains occasionally visible from parts of the ward, adding a distinctive sight and sound to the environment.

Area overview

On average Four Marks & Medstead has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Four Marks & Medstead is £76,585 per year. There are 3 schools in Four Marks & Medstead: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Four Marks & Medstead is home to around 8,287 people, with a population density of about 312.5 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Four Marks & Medstead Population
8,287
Population density
312.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.07(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.53(-18%)
Other theft
3.98(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.62(-44%)
Vehicle crime
2.53(-33%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,626
92.03%
Other White
283
3.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
63
0.76%
Irish
50
0.6%
Indian
40
0.48%
Total population: 8,286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,978
43.7%
Level 3 (A level)
1,201
17.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
944
13.85%
No qualifications
705
10.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
567
8.32%
Total 16+ residents: 6,814

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,439
44.18%
Owns with a mortgage
1,237
37.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
215
6.6%
Other social rented
207
6.36%
Shared ownership
85
2.61%
Total households: 3,257

Property prices in Four Marks & Medstead

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £650,000 in Four Marks & Medstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,500 up to £1,580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Four Marks & Medstead in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Four Marks & Medstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached70£720,000
Flats2£146,250
Semi-Detached18£421,000
Terraced8£353,500

10 years median price trend in Four Marks & Medstead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Four Marks & Medstead.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.