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Petersfield St Peter's

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About

Petersfield St Peter's ward forms the central and northern part of the historic market town. It encompasses the principal shopping streets around The Square and Chapel Street, along with residential neighbourhoods extending toward the A3 road. The ward includes the grounds of Petersfield School and borders the large open space of Petersfield Heath to the east. This area contains the town's main civic and commercial functions.

The ward is characterised by a mix of architectural periods, from medieval to modern, reflecting the town's long development. Residential areas feature terraced housing, larger detached homes, and some post-war estates. A notable feature is the presence of the town's original Saxon-era church, from which the ward takes its name, situated near the market square. The landscape transitions towards more rural settings in its northern reaches.

Area overview

On average Petersfield St Peter's has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Petersfield St Peter's is £62,007 per year. There are 2 schools in Petersfield St Peter's: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Petersfield St Peter's is home to around 5,411 people, with a population density of about 2,833.6 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Petersfield St Peter's Population
5,411
Population density
2,833.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.42(+106%)
Shoplifting
19.96(+150%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.78(+129%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.23(+16%)
Public order
13.68(+125%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,782
88.46%
Other White
284
5.25%
Irish
45
0.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
40
0.74%
Other Asian
36
0.67%
Total population: 5,406

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,161
45.74%
Level 3 (A level)
733
15.51%
No qualifications
610
12.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
567
12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
351
7.43%
Total 16+ residents: 4,725

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,143
40.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
635
22.72%
Owns with a mortgage
620
22.18%
Other social rented
260
9.3%
Other forms of private rent
70
2.5%
Total households: 2,795

Property prices in Petersfield St Peter's

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Petersfield St Peter's area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Petersfield St Peter's 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 Petersfield St Peter's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats46£239,000
Terraced32£420,000
Semi-Detached13£530,000
Detached15£710,000

10 years median price trend in Petersfield St Peter's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Petersfield St Peter's.

All postcodes in Petersfield St Peter's

GU314AF

College Street

GU314AT

Ramshill

GU323LB

Swan Street

GU323JU

High Street

GU329GH

The Square

GU314AP

Ramshill

GU314EA

Heath Road

GU314AW

Readon Close

GU323JD

Chapel Street

GU314AN

Readon Close

GU314ST

Britannia Street

GU314EF

Idsworth Down

GU329FL

The Square

GU329DR

The Square

GU323JE

High Street

GU314JE

Heath Road

GU323HP

The Square

GU329GN

The Square

GU314SP

Ray Close

GU321YP

The Square

GU323ET

Station Road

GU314PS

Head Down

GU329HT

Petersfield St Peter's

GU314AX

The Mews

GU315AF

The Square

GU323FF

Swan Street

GU323HE

Winton Road

GU329HB

The Square

GU314EQ

Heath Road

GU322AB

Sandringham Road

GU323JZ

The Spain

GU329EU

The Square

GU323EZ

Lyndum Close

GU314JP

Tobys Garden

GU336YP

Petersfield St Peter's

GU315YH

The Square

GU323EA

Chapel Street

GU322BZ

Harrow Lane

GU314LA

Heath Road West

GU314PY

Moggs Mead

GU322HU

The Purrocks

GU314QT

Hanbury Square

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.