Rakemakers Holybourne, East Hampshire
20 addresses across 2 postcodes (GU34), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 12316085.
- Sales: 30 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £677,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 8).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in East Hampshire costs £2,344 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Alton, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Barley Fields, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 100 to 102 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wilson Practice, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 8 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £677,500 | £677,500 | £677,500 |
| 2022 | 1 | £630,000 | £630,000 | £630,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £498,000 | £498,000 | £498,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £616,000 | £616,000 | £616,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £482,500 | £450,000 | £515,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £505,000 | £505,000 | £505,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £505,000 | £435,000 | £575,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £515,000 | £515,000 | £515,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £405,000 | £405,000 | £405,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £392,500 | £385,000 | £400,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 10 GU34 4ED | Detached | £677,500 | |
| 5 Dec 2022 | 16 GU34 4ED | Detached | £630,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2021 | 4 GU34 4ED | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2020 | 18 GU34 4ED | Detached | £498,000 | |
| 1 May 2019 | 10 GU34 4ED | Detached | £616,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2017 | 10 GU34 4ED | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2017 | 3 GU34 4ED | Detached | £515,000 | |
| 23 May 2016 | 7 GU34 4ED | Detached | £505,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2015 | 18 GU34 4ED | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2015 | 14 GU34 4ED | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2015 | WINDY WALLS GU34 4ED | Other | £604,512 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 2 GU34 4ED | Detached | £515,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2013 | 15 GU34 4ED | Detached | £405,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2012 | 4 GU34 4ED | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2012 | 8 GU34 4ED | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2010 | 4 GU34 4ED | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2006 | 4 GU34 4ED | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2005 | 14 GU34 4ED | Detached | £367,500 | |
| 24 Sep 2004 | 15 GU34 4ED | Detached | £319,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2002 | 18 GU34 4ED | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2002 | 6 GU34 4ED | Detached | £239,950 | |
| 19 May 2000 | 2 GU34 4ED | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 16 May 2000 | 14 GU34 4ED | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 19 Feb 1999 | 5 GU34 4ED | Detached | £167,000 | |
| 13 Jan 1999 | WINDY WALLS GU34 4ED | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 27 Nov 1998 | 7 GU34 4ED | Detached | £155,000 | New build. |
| 23 Oct 1998 | 8 GU34 4ED | Detached | £182,000 | New build. |
| 26 Jun 1998 | 4 GU34 4ED | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 5 GU34 4ED | Detached | £154,950 | |
| 29 Aug 1997 | 15 GU34 4ED | Detached | £140,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 132 m². Most common: House, detached (12). Built: 1991-1995 (8); 1996-2002 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10).
Council tax
What each band costs in East Hampshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,344 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,563 | £1,823 | £2,083 | £2,344 | £2,865 | £3,386 | £3,907 | £4,688 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (26% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Holybourne (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 4 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 100 m and 102 m above sea level (102 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU34 4ED | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GU34 4EY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Alton 591,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Bentley (Hampshire) 110,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Farnham 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12 km (7.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Vindomis Close Cuckoos Corner | 100 m |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 37.4 km (23 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 48.1 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Wilson Practice | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Anstey Road Pharmacy | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Alton Dental | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Alton Community Hospital | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Farnham Police Station | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Southern Co-Operative Alton High Street Cashzone | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Barley Fields 1.5 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,750 m² | 70 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,450 m² | 60 m |
| Allotments | Spitalfields Allotments 1.1 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cuckoo's Corner Roman settlement, Neatham, a scheduled monument, 260 m east. 40 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cuckoo's Corner Roman settlement, Neatham | Scheduled monument | 260 m east |
| Cuckoo's Corner Roman site, Neatham | Scheduled monument | 290 m north |
| Holy Rood Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Andrews Endowed C of E Primary School | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Bonham's Farm House | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church Pond | Lake or reservoir | 560 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Cannon's Copse | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Copt Hill | Hill | 850 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Bakers Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Lynch Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Quarry Bottom | Valley | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 20 |
5 of the street's 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for East Hampshire: see them on the East Hampshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eggar's School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wootey Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wootey Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holybourne Shop & Post Office GU34 4ES | Retailers - other | 190 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Jun 2025 |
| The White Hart GU34 4EY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Holybourne Cricket Club GU34 4EW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2026 |
| The Lawn GU34 4ER | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Pentons Close (5); On or near London Road (1); On or near Rakemakers (1); On or near New Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Smithy Close · Pentons Close · Carpenters Close · Lower Neatham Mill Lane · Inhams Road · Vindomis Close · London Road · Downs View · Bonhams Close
All the streets in GU34 and across East Hampshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.