Postcode Analysis Test Valley, South East

BRACKEN ROAD, SO52 9DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRACKEN ROAD, SO52 9DN.

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Population

246

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 52,100 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SO52 9DN 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.

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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SO52 9DN spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SO52 9DN is a safe, established residential area on Bracken Road, 0.8km from North Baddesley in North Baddesley. Administratively it sits within North Baddesley ward and the Romsey and Southampton North constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SO52, SO52 9DN offers 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 residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £385k.

Census 2021 statistics for SO52 9DN are sourced from Output Area E00117834 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO52 9DN. 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

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 410,000

5 sales · Mean £ 400,400

Semi-Detached

£ 315,000

7 sales · Mean £ 321,428

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SO52 9DN has low crime rates — 20 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.

Violence and sexual offences24
Criminal damage and arson8
Other theft6
Vehicle crime6
Anti-social behaviour5

school Local Schools

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North Baddesley Junior School

Good335 pupils0.6 km
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North Baddesley Infant School

Good248 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Bedes Lea0.8 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.7 km
  • Coop0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Hong Kong Takeaway0.7 km
  • Chunkys0.7 km
  • Pipasa Balti Indian Takeaway0.7 km
  • Sheung Moon0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Bella Vita0.7 km
  • Beadle's0.7 km
  • Water Margin0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Baddesley Service Station0.9 km
  • Chez Gerrard0.8 km
  • Fleming Stores Ltd Trading As Premier0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chandlers Ford4.2 km
  • Romsey4.3 km
  • Swaythling5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Tanners Road0.1 km
  • Meadow Close0.1 km
  • Tanners Road0.1 km
  • Meadow Close0.1 km
  • Winstone Crescent0.2 km