SO52 9DL is a safe, established residential area on Bracken Close, 0.7km from North Baddesley in North Baddesley. Administratively it sits within North Baddesley ward and the Romsey and Southampton North constituency.
For families considering a move, SO52 9DL represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £286k, up 10.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SO52 9DL are sourced from Output Area E00117834 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRACKEN CLOSE, SO52 9DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRACKEN CLOSE, SO52 9DL.
246
47
£ 52,100 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO52 9DL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SO52 9DL spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 10.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO52 9DL. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 280,000
11 sales · Mean £ 279,404
Semi-Detached
£ 285,000
1 sales · Mean £ 285,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SO52 9DL has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
North Baddesley Junior School
North Baddesley Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Bedes Lea0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.6 km
- Coop0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Hong Kong Takeaway0.6 km
- Chunkys0.6 km
- Pipasa Balti Indian Takeaway0.6 km
- Sheung Moon0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Bella Vita0.7 km
- Beadle's0.6 km
- Water Margin0.8 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Baddesley Service Station0.8 km
- Chez Gerrard0.7 km
- Fleming Stores Ltd Trading As Premier0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Romsey4.2 km
- Chandlers Ford4.3 km
- Swaythling5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Tanners Road0.1 km
- Tanners Road0.1 km
- Meadow Close0.1 km
- Meadow Close0.2 km
- Winstone Crescent0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SO529DL · Data under Open Government Licence