SO45 1BN is a safe, established residential area on Tristan Close, 0.5km from Calshot in New Forest. Administratively it sits within Fawley, Blackfield and Langley ward and the New Forest East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SO45 1BN is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £218k.
Census 2021 statistics for SO45 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00116937 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TRISTAN CLOSE, SO45 1BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TRISTAN CLOSE, SO45 1BN.
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£ 42,800 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO45 1BN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
With 43% social renting, SO45 1BN is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO45 1BN. The average age is 33.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 238,050
2 sales · Mean £ 238,050
Terraced
£ 199,000
2 sales · Mean £ 199,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SO45 1BN has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- CATCH FABULOUS FISHCAKES0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- BLUEBIRD CAFE0.6 km
- CALSHOT CAFE0.6 km
- HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL CALSHOT ACTIVITIES CENTRE0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Cowes6.4 km
- Hamble6.7 km
- Netley7.2 km
Bus Stops
- Calshot Close0.1 km
- Calshot Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SO451BN · Data under Open Government Licence