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Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke

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About

Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke is a large, primarily rural ward in the north of the borough. It encompasses the historic market town of Whitchurch on the River Test and the nearby village of Overton. The area is characterised by open farmland, chalk streams, and areas of woodland, with settlements connected by country lanes. The economy has traditional ties to agriculture and paper milling.

The ward includes the villages of Laverstoke and Freefolk, known for the historic Laverstoke Mill, a former banknote paper mill. The Test Way long-distance path runs through the area, following the river valley. Local governance is handled by separate parish and town councils for the main settlements, focusing on planning and community infrastructure within this largely agricultural landscape.

Area overview

On average Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke is £73,199 per year. There are 3 schools in Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke is home to around 10,574 people, with a population density of about 140.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke Population
10,574
Population density
140.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.86(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.11(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.54(-61%)
Other theft
2.65(-53%)
Vehicle crime
2.55(-33%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,767
92.37%
Other White
368
3.48%
Irish
94
0.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
52
0.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
48
0.45%
Total population: 10,574

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,338
38.9%
Level 3 (A level)
1,466
17.08%
No qualifications
1,223
14.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,134
13.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
765
8.92%
Total 16+ residents: 8,581

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,633
35.96%
Owns with a mortgage
1,427
31.42%
Other social rented
757
16.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
472
10.39%
Other forms of private rent
106
2.33%
Total households: 4,541

Property prices in Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £381,250 in Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke 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 Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£575,000
Flats8£170,000
Semi-Detached38£406,500
Terraced37£320,000

10 years median price trend in Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke.

All postcodes in Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke

RG287QJ

Pauls Heath Cottages

RG287SY

Skylark Rise

RG253AG

Burley Lane

RG253DF

London Road

RG253JA

Kingsclere Road

RG253PB

Smiths Field

RG253DQ

Jack Mills Lane

RG253EB

Quidhampton

RG287DL

The Rookery

RG287FN

Fiver Close

RG287HB

Oakland Road

RG287HR

Sheppard Close

RG287PN

Larks Barrow Hill

RG253BW

Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke

RG253DD

Southington

RG253JB

Kingsclere Road

RG253NT

Apple Dell View

RG287JE

Micheldever Road

RG253FE

Boathouse Meadow

RG253LZ

Pond Close

RG253NA

Poultons Road

RG287LS

Daniel Road

RG287QU

Priory Lane

RG253AE

Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke

RG253BY

Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke

RG253HW

Woodlands

RG253JD

Hill Meadow

RG287EZ

Evingar Road

RG287JN

The Knowlings

RG287LA

Alliston Way

RG253DH

Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke

RG253JG

Hilltop Road

RG287HD

Firsway

RG253DN

Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke

RG253HL

Lion Close

RG253HS

Winchester Street

RG253JY

North Field

RG253JZ

Trims Court

RG253LA

Dellands Lane

RG253LF

Alexander Road

RG253NJ

Waltham Road

RG253NN

London Road

RG253NW

London Road

RG287AZ

Bloswood Drive

RG287DH

Newbury Street

RG253BP

Waltham Lane

RG253BS

Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke

RG287EJ

Bere Hill

RG287FF

Harroway

RG287JW

The Knowlings

RG253FG

Sacher Road

RG287JF

Micheldever Road

RG253EA

Station Road

RG287HF

Weavers Place

RG287JX

Wheeler Close

RG253FD

Mill Mead

RG253HT

Winchester Street

RG253LQ

Sapley Lane

RG287DD

Bell Street

RG287FT

Loom Close

RG287FZ

Buckthorn Road

RG253HF

Church Road

RG253HR

Winchester Street

RG253NZ

Nightingale Rise

RG287AS

Church Street

RG287DE

Bell Yard

RG287DW

Newbury Street

RG287EB

Bere Hill

RG287FG

Fair Close

RG287LD

The Broadway

RG253DG

Silk Mill Lane

RG287BL

Meadow View

RG287BS

Bell Street

RG287ER

Station Road

RG287QL

Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke

RG287RG

Charlcot

SO213BA

Laverstoke Lane

RG253AB

Berrydown Lane

RG253HN

Woodlands

RG253TG

Two Gate Meadow

RG287JY

Micheldever Gardens

RG287LL

Kingfisher Close

RG253DZ

Station Road

RG253FJ

Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke

RG287LN

London Street

RG287LX

London Road

RG253DU

Station Road

RG253HD

Bridge Street

RG253HU

Sprent's Lane

RG287HY

Knowle View

RG287NH

London Road

RG253LT

Poultons Close

RG253NL

Battens Avenue

RG287AN

Fairclose

RG287BF

Lindsay Close

RG287JB

Winchester Road

RG287LT

London Road

RG253DS

Whitchurch, Overton & Laverstoke

RG253EH

Harrow Way

RG253LB

Dellands

Data Sources

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