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Petersfield South

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About

Petersfield South is a residential area situated just below the town centre, characterised by quiet streets and a mix of housing styles. The area extends towards the rolling fields and wooded hills that mark the southern edge of the town, providing a direct transition into the Hampshire countryside.

The landscape is defined by the presence of The Hangers, a line of steep, wooded hills that form a distinctive backdrop. Heath Pond, a large natural pond on the common land, serves as a local focal point for walking and recreation amidst this green setting.

Area overview

On average Petersfield South has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 15% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Petersfield South is £57,281 per year. There are 2 schools in Petersfield South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Petersfield South is home to around 9,622 people, with a population density of about 1,843.2 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Petersfield South Population
9,622
Population density
1,843.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.74(+3%)
Shoplifting
10.81(+35%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.17(-42%)
Public order
6.44(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.34(-2%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,610
89.48%
Other White
442
4.59%
Indian
76
0.79%
Other Asian
66
0.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
62
0.64%
Total population: 9,622

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,949
37.59%
Level 3 (A level)
1,340
17.08%
No qualifications
1,159
14.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,125
14.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
713
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 7,846

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,530
35.09%
Owns with a mortgage
1,089
24.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
747
17.13%
Other social rented
714
16.38%
Social rents from council
119
2.73%
Total households: 4,360

Property prices in Petersfield South

Median price£382,000
Price per sq ft£458
Sales (last 12 months)137
Typical range (middle 50%)£283K – £552K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £382,000 (about £458 per square foot) in Petersfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,500 up to £1,900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Petersfield South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£685,000£506
Semi-Detached28£433,750£460
Terraced40£392,475£468
Flats39£240,000£347

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Petersfield South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Petersfield South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£645,000£200,000£372,500£322,500
2017£443,995£196,250£350,000£322,000
2018£520,000£197,000£392,500£366,000
2019£575,000£200,000£427,475£317,000
2020£665,000£215,000£437,500£340,000
2021£535,000£225,000£401,000£375,000
2022£718,500£241,000£450,000£355,000
2023£712,500£232,000£432,500£395,000
2024£725,000£240,000£425,000£375,000
2025£640,250£225,000£431,000£372,500
2026£630,000£210,000£433,750£485,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Petersfield South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Petersfield South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£402£291£362£400
2017£373£338£388£398
2018£434£375£426£418
2019£425£378£421£390
2020£445£376£439£416
2021£460£358£417£445
2022£477£391£478£465
2023£488£372£482£447
2024£520£346£465£446
2025£506£363£465£456
2026£512£302£433£477
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Petersfield South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Petersfield South in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Petersfield South

Is Petersfield South safe?

Petersfield South records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Petersfield South?

The median sale price in Petersfield South is £382,000 (about £458 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Petersfield South?

Petersfield South has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Petersfield South?

Petersfield South scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Petersfield South sits around rank 22,955 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 Petersfield South?

The average household income in Petersfield South is around £57,281 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Petersfield South

GU329ED

The Square

GU329GH

The Square

GU329GY

The Square

GU314HU

Sussex Road

GU314JH

The Maltings

GU323JS

Hylton Road

GU323LJ

Bedford Road

GU314LX

Oak Drive

GU323ET

Station Road

GU322AX

North Road

GU314LD

Russell Way

GU323AJ

Swan Street

GU314JT

The Causeway

GU323LH

Alderfield

GU323NG

The Spain

GU323EX

Barham Road

GU323QY

Kings Road

GU323BD

Queens Road

GU323FE

Woodcroft Mews

GU314LA

Heath Road West

GU314HZ

Thorn Close

GU314LQ

Orwell Road

GU314HA

Durford Road

GU323DZ

Chapel Street

GU323FQ

Station Road

GU322HD

High View

GU323NA

Cranford Road

GU314HL

Bramble Road

GU323HL

The Square

GU315RA

Sussex Road

GU323JU

High Street

GU323DG

Garden Mews

GU323DP

Chapel Street

GU323EY

Barham Road

GU323BQ

Princes Road

GU314ES

Eastlake Close

GU323HP

The Square

GU314FL

Leachman Way

GU322HL

Highfield Road

GU314LY

Petersfield Causeway

GU323NQ

Borough Road

GU314AD

College Street

GU329FX

The Square

GU314HH

Durford Road

GU314NE

Orchard Way

GU314FH

College Street

GU323HR

The Square

GU323AU

Barham Road

GU323EQ

Charles Street

GU323AE

Swan Street

GU323FR

Clarendon Close

GU323NT

Osier Road

GU323FJ

Riverside Mews

GU314RF

Linnet Close

GU329EE

The Square

GU323JE

High Street

GU323QN

Bedford Road

GU314EU

Clare Gardens

GU314NQ

The Causeway

GU314LS

Kennet Road

GU323FB

Park Road

GU314FZ

Plough Lane

GU314JS

The Causeway

GU315AF

The Square

GU314HB

Rival Moor Road

GU314JG

The Avenue

GU323JA

Rams Walk

GU323AX

Gloucester Close

GU323EU

King George Avenue

GU314RD

Wheatear Drive

GU314BH

Folly Lane

GU322HQ

Bannerman Road

GU314NF

Petersfield Causeway

GU314RE

Stonechat Close

GU323AB

Swan Street

GU323LZ

Grange Road

GU323BL

Winchester Road

GU329FD

Petersfield St Peter's

GU314RA

Ryefield Close

GU323DX

Lavant Mews

GU329FL

The Square

GU323EH

Charles Street

GU323HN

The Square

GU314HP

Torberry Drive

GU314EZ

Durford Road

GU321YP

The Square

GU322HH

Tilmore Road

GU314LJ

The Causeway

GU314ET

Clare Gardens

GU314LU

Stour Close

GU314EH

Heath Road

GU323AQ

Drum Mead

GU323BH

Princes Road

GU323LP

Borough Road

GU322HN

Highfield Road

GU314ED

Pulens Lane

GU323FD

Swan Street

GU314FD

Rival Moor Road

GU329EW

The Square

GU322HG

Tilmore Road

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.