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Market Square, Alton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Market Square, Alton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/alton/market-square/

House prices, sold prices and local information for GU34 1HD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£92,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£132,993
15 sales
Price range
£87k – £165k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Apr 2026
GU34 1HD

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At a glance

House prices£133k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station11 min walkAlton station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold95% leaseholdAcross 21 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

15 property sales on Market Square, Alton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £92,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £132,993. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Market Square range from £87,000 to £165,000. 5% of homes sold here were freehold and 95% leasehold.

House prices on Market Square compared

GU34 postcode area£498,526
Alton£498,526
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Market Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GU34 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £127,988 (4 sales)2016£128k2017: £155,000 (1 sales)2017£155k2018: £155,000 (1 sales)2018£155k2020: £130,500 (2 sales)2020£131k2021: £125,000 (1 sales)2021£125k2022: £137,317 (3 sales)2022£137k2023: £118,000 (1 sales)2023£118k2024: £165,000 (1 sales)2024£165k2026: £92,000 (1 sales)2026£92k

Tenure: 5% freehold and 95% leasehold across 21 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat15£132,99317 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Market Square

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 9, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 17 Apr 2026£92,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 27, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 15 Nov 2024£150,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 25, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 31 Jan 2024£165,000 FlatLeasehold
Vintage Interiors, 14, Market Square GU34 1HD 10 Oct 2023£72,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 23, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 10 Jul 2023£118,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Market Square GU34 1HD 7 Jun 2023£275,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 31, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 16 Dec 2022£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 30 Sep 2022£107,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 29, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 27 May 2022£159,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 37, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 5 Nov 2021£125,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 12 Nov 2020£96,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 34, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 24 Mar 2020£165,000 FlatLeasehold
14B, Market Square GU34 1HD 10 Dec 2019£260,000 FlatLeasehold
15B, Market Square GU34 1HD 10 Dec 2019£260,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 25, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 27 Jul 2018£155,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 2 Feb 2017£155,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 26 Sep 2016£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 20 Jul 2016£87,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 20, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 16 Jun 2016£106,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 28 Apr 2016£119,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Ladyplace Court, Market Square GU34 1HD 1 Feb 2016£160,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Flat 25, Ladyplace Court, Market Square £155,000 (Jul 2018) → £165,000 (Jan 2024) +6%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Market Square

Crime

86 crimes were reported within about a mile of Market Square in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences42
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order8
Other theft7
Criminal damage & arson4
Drugs3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Market Square is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Wey at Alton Flood warning area
  • Upper River Wey Flood alert area
  • Groundwater flooding in the Alton area Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Market Square

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School 219 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Amery Hill School 982 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Alton Infant School 156 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.5 mi
The Butts Primary School 357 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Anstey Junior School 222 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Bushy Leaze Early Years Centre 84 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.5 mi
Wootey Infant School 102 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.9 mi
Wootey Junior School 157 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Alton station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Bentley (Hants) station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min walk
  • Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) 0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • High Street (Stop H, High Street) 2 min walk
  • High Street (Stand B, High Street) 2 min walk
  • High Street (Stand A, High Street) 2 min walk
  • High Street (Stand C, High Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wilson Practice
    Alton Health Centre, Anstey Road, Alton · 0.6 mi
  • Chawton Park Surgery
    Chawton Park Road, Alton · 0.7 mi
  • Boundaries Surgery
    17 Winchester Road, Four Marks, Alton · 3.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Alton · 0.1 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Alton SF · 0.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op High Street Alton · 0.1 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Alton · 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.1 mi
  • Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Anstey Road Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Alton Dental Ltd · 0.0 mi
  • Family Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Normandy Street (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned38.8%62.5%
Private rented26.4%20.3%
Social rented34.8%17.1%
Households891

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.5%64.1%
Aged 65+27.2%18.6%
Residents1,549

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable0%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks83%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks87%92%

Share of homes across East Hampshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Market Square

Ethnic group

HereEast Hampshire
White93.2%95.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.2%1.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereEast Hampshire
Christian46.3%51%
No religion43.7%40.9%
Not answered6.3%6.1%
Muslim1.1%0.6%
Other religion1%0.5%
Hindu0.9%0.3%
Buddhist0.6%0.3%
Jewish0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereEast Hampshire
Born in the UK86%90.4%
Born outside the UK14%9.6%

Highest qualification

HereEast Hampshire
Level 4 qualifications and above31.4%38.7%
No qualifications20.7%13.1%
Level 2 qualifications15.1%14.5%
Level 3 qualifications15%17.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.5%8.7%
Apprenticeship5%4.8%
Other qualifications2.3%2.3%

General health

HereEast Hampshire
Good health38.3%34.3%
Very good health37.1%50.8%
Fair health18.4%11.4%
Bad health5.1%2.9%
Very bad health1.2%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereEast Hampshire
1 car or van in household44.3%35.7%
No cars or vans in household34.6%9.7%
2 cars or vans in household16.6%37.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.5%17.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of East Hampshire.

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