Four Marks vs Hartley Wintney
Which is better to live in? Distance: 14.7 miles apart.
The verdict
Hartley Wintney is the more affordable option, with average house prices around 20% lower. For families, Four Marks edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Four Marks
£686,979
Hartley Wintney
£570,716
Crime Rate
Four Marks
43.3
Hartley Wintney
N/A
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Four Marks
100.0%
Hartley Wintney
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Four Marks
326.7
Hartley Wintney
327.1
EPC Rating
Four Marks
72.5
Hartley Wintney
71.9
Median Income
Four Marks
£37,949
Hartley Wintney
£38,134
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South EastProperty in Four Marks commands an average of £686,979, compared with £570,716 in Hartley Wintney – a difference of 20%. The most affordable entry point in Four Marks is a flat at £181,250, while in Hartley Wintney it is a flat at £221,769.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: terraced homes are 35% pricier in Hartley Wintney (£445,502 vs £291,750).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Four Marks prices grew faster — 50% vs 0%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South EastCrime rate data is not available for both Four Marks and Hartley Wintney at this time.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Schools & Education
Best for schools in South EastFamilies may prefer Four Marks, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 100% in Hartley Wintney. There are 1 schools in Four Marks and 2 in Hartley Wintney.
Four Marks School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Hartley Wintney School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Four Marks | Hartley Wintney |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 1 | 2 |
| Primary | 1 | 2 |
| Secondary | 0 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Average broadband speeds are 327.1 Mbps in Hartley Wintney and 326.7 Mbps in Four Marks. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 90.3% of premises in Four Marks and 86% in Hartley Wintney. Gigabit availability stands at 58.4% in Four Marks and 60.8% in Hartley Wintney.
Hartley Wintney is the faster of the two by 0% on average download speed (327 vs 327 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Energy efficiency favours Four Marks, scoring 72.5 on average (band C) compared to 71.9 (band C) in Hartley Wintney. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,218 in Four Marks and £1,150 in Hartley Wintney. 70.4% of homes in Four Marks have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 69.2% in Hartley Wintney.
Four Marks has more energy-efficient housing — 70.4% reach band C or above, vs 69.2% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £38,133.8 in Hartley Wintney and £37,948.8 in Four Marks. The median age is 44.5 in Four Marks and 41.7 in Hartley Wintney. Employment rates stand at 61.2% in Four Marks and 63.5% in Hartley Wintney. Owner-occupancy is 69.8% in Four Marks versus 66.7% in Hartley Wintney. Four Marks has a population of 5,613 and Hartley Wintney has 3,465.
| Indicator | Four Marks | Hartley Wintney |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,613 | 3,465 |
| Median Age | 44.5 | 41.7 |
| Median Household Income | £37,948.8 | £38,133.8 |
| Employment Rate | 61.2% | 63.5% |
| Owner Occupied | 69.8% | 66.7% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 40% | 40.8% |
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