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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 127 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
127
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
65.61(+108%)
Shoplifting
22.36(+179%)
Public order
16.63(+172%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.78(+28%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.86(+115%)
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 88 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Petersfield St Peter's area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 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
Detached12£685,000
Flats43£235,000
Semi-Detached9£530,000
Terraced24£402,500

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

GU322JG

Stafford Road

GU323HP

The Square

GU323LH

Alderfield

GU314PY

Moggs Mead

GU322JB

Selborne Close

GU323EU

King George Avenue

GU314AN

Readon Close

GU322HQ

Bannerman Road

GU314QA

Upper Heyshott

GU323DX

Lavant Mews

GU323JR

High Street

GU329GP

The Square

GU314AT

Ramshill

GU314PP

Henwood Down

GU323EW

Lavant Street

GU323FB

Park Road

GU323JH

Hylton Road

GU323NX

Borough Road

GU314AZ

Grenehurst Way

GU323FT

Swift Close

GU329FD

Petersfield St Peter's

GU314PG

Harting Down

GU314PZ

Lower Heyshott

GU323JL

High Street

GU314AU

Folly Lane

GU314DX

Heath Road

GU314JF

Weston Road

GU314SL

Thomas Road

GU323JJ

High Street

GU323NU

Station Road

GU314YA

The Square

GU323AG

Swan Street

GU314JD

Dragon Street

GU314QJ

Collingwood Way

GU329FL

The Square

GU314PH

Moggs Mead

GU329EE

The Square

GU314AF

College Street

GU314FH

College Street

GU322AE

Osborne Road

GU322JH

Tilmore Gardens

GU323EP

Cremorne Place

Data Sources

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