That is the middle of 150 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 7.6 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
150 homes sold in three years: 46 detached houses, 36 semi-detached houses, 51 terraced houses and 17 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 3.3 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£604K
median sale · 46 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£520K–£750K
Last 12 months
£703K16 sold
Semi-detached houses£415K
median sale · 36 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£355K–£481K
Last 12 months
£423K8 sold
Terraced houses£347K
median sale · 51 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£315K–£390K
Last 12 months
£360K13 sold
Flats and maisonettes£184K
median sale · 17 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£165K–£230K
Last 12 months
£200K6 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 34% of sales
Detached houses31%
Semi-detached houses24%
Terraced houses34%
Flats and maisonettes11%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Overton’s homes sold for between £315K and £560K
One sale in ten was under £230K and one in ten over £709K. 11% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £392,500, sits in the £300–400K band
150 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 7.6 times as much as in 1995, a faster rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £60,000 in 1995 to £455,000 in the last 12 months (£345,760 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
43 sales in the last 12 months, against 104 in 2007, the busiest year, and 46 in 2012. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 69% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Overton costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Overton, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£108K
£242K
£370K
£360K
£530K
£486K
£703K
Semi-detached houses
£58K
£115K
£220K
£235K
£300K
£400K
£423K
Terraced houses
£65K
£113K
£195K
£210K
£250K
£358K
£360K
Flats and maisonettes
£48K
£69K
£133K
£118K
£142K
£180K
£200K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
282 new homes have been sold in Overton since 1995; the share peaked at 48% in 2009.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
12% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0.8% sold leasehold in Overton. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Overton Hill is Overton’s busiest street, with 12 sales in three years
11 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 4 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Overton Hill
RG25
12
£447,500
Mixed
2
Foxdown
RG25
12
£315,000
Mixed
3
High Street
RG25
11
£370,000
Mostly terraced houses
4
Woodlands
RG25
10
£357,500
Mostly terraced houses
5
Lordsfield Gardens
RG25
7
£605,000
Mostly detached houses
6
Sapley Lane
RG25
7
£500,000
Mixed
7
Bridge Street
RG25
7
£340,000
Mixed
8
Observer Point Road
RG25
6
£367,500
Mixed
9
Kingsclere Road
RG25
6
£355,000
Mostly terraced houses
10
Southington
RG25
5
£875,000
Mostly detached houses
11
Pond Close
RG25
5
£315,000
Mostly terraced houses
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Hampshire
Overton is the 35th most expensive of 77 towns in Hampshire
Overton is in the middle of Hampshire’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Overton
What is the average house price in Overton?
The median home in Overton sold for £392,500 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 150 standard sales (£455,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £603,500, semi-detached houses £415,000, terraced houses £347,000 and flats and maisonettes £184,000.
Are house prices going up in Overton?
The median was £365,000 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£375,000), and £455,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Overton each year?
43 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 65 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Overton?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Southington (RG25, £875,000), Lordsfield Gardens (RG25, £605,000) and Sapley Lane (RG25, £500,000).
Is Overton expensive for Hampshire?
Overton is the 35th most expensive of 77 towns of 2,500 or more in Hampshire by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Photo: Des Blenkinsopp · CC BY-SA 2.0