SO52 9ER is a safe, established residential area on Church Close, 0.3km 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 9ER offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 81% 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 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £322k.
Census 2021 statistics for SO52 9ER are sourced from Output Area E00168069 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH CLOSE, SO52 9ER House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH CLOSE, SO52 9ER.
323
41
£ 52,100 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO52 9ER is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SO52 9ER — age 41, 81% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £322k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO52 9ER. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 320,000
6 sales · Mean £ 314,166
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SO52 9ER has low crime rates — 34 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
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Bella Vita0.4 km
- Beadle's0.2 km
- Water Margin0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Chunkys0.2 km
- Pipasa Balti Indian Takeaway0.2 km
- Hong Kong Takeaway0.6 km
- Sheung Moon0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Bedes Lea0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.6 km
- Coop0.3 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Baddesley Service Station0.5 km
- Chez Gerrard0.3 km
- Fleming Stores Ltd Trading As Premier0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chandlers Ford4.0 km
- Romsey4.2 km
- Swaythling5.8 km
Bus Stops
- The Vineyards0.1 km
- Brownhill Road0.2 km
- Avenue Shops0.2 km
- Avenue Shops0.2 km
- St Johns Court0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SO529ER · Data under Open Government Licence