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Whitchurch & Ashmansworth

England / South East / Basingstoke and Deane / Whitchurch & Ashmansworth

About

Whitchurch & Ashmansworth is a rural area in the Basingstoke and Deane district of Hampshire. The region is characterised by rolling countryside, farmland, and small villages. Whitchurch, the larger settlement, sits along the River Test and has a mix of historic buildings and local amenities. Ashmansworth is a smaller village, known for its quiet lanes and traditional cottages.

The area is surrounded by open fields and woodland, offering walking routes and scenic views. The landscape is typical of the North Wessex Downs, with chalk downland and hedgerows. Local landmarks include Whitchurch’s medieval church and the nearby Test Way footpath. The area has a quiet, rural atmosphere with limited development, preserving its agricultural character.

Area overview

On average Whitchurch & Ashmansworth has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Whitchurch & Ashmansworth is £56,100 per year. There are 3 schools in Whitchurch & Ashmansworth: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whitchurch & Ashmansworth Population
7,539
Population density
85.5 per km²

Demographics

British
7,004
92.9%
Other White
241
3.2%
Irish
62
0.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
37
0.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
34
0.45%
Total population: 7,539

Housing

Owns outright
1,154
36.19%
Owns with a mortgage
1,025
32.14%
Other social rented
466
14.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
367
11.51%
Other forms of private rent
87
2.73%
Total households: 3,189

Property prices in Whitchurch & Ashmansworth

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £401,000 in Whitchurch & Ashmansworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £134,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£603,750
Flats10£170,000
Semi-Detached33£417,500
Terraced27£345,000

10 years price trend in Whitchurch & Ashmansworth

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.