Postcode Analysis Test Valley, South East

SO52 9EX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SO52 9EX.

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Population

257

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Avg Age

46

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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 9EX 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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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

With 47% social renting, SO52 9EX is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

SO52 9EX is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from North Baddesley in North Baddesley. Administratively it sits within North Baddesley ward and the Romsey and Southampton North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SO52 9EX is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 47% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k.

Census 2021 statistics for SO52 9EX are sourced from Output Area E00117849 (shared with 7 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 9EX. The average age is 45.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 300,000

1 sales · Mean £ 300,000

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

SO52 9EX has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences46
Shoplifting16
Anti-social behaviour12
Criminal damage and arson12
Other theft10

school Local Schools

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North Baddesley Junior School

Good335 pupils0.4 km
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North Baddesley Infant School

Good248 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Bella Vita0.5 km
  • Beadle's0.4 km
  • Water Margin0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Chunkys0.4 km
  • Pipasa Balti Indian Takeaway0.4 km
  • Hong Kong Takeaway0.5 km
  • Sheung Moon0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Bedes Lea0.6 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.5 km
  • Coop0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Baddesley Service Station0.5 km
  • Chez Gerrard0.5 km
  • Fleming Stores Ltd Trading As Premier0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Romsey4.1 km
  • Chandlers Ford4.1 km
  • Swaythling5.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Brownhill Road0.0 km
  • Brook Close0.2 km
  • Tanners Road0.2 km
  • The Vineyards0.2 km
  • St Johns Court0.2 km