Postcode Analysis Eastleigh, South East

LAKEWOOD ROAD, SO53 1ES House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAKEWOOD ROAD, SO53 1ES.

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Population

367

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 68,800 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO53 1ES 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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9/10
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4/10
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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SO53 1ES combines high owner-occupation (91%), strong property values (£1.2M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

home £1,215,000 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SO53 1ES is a sought-after residential area on Lakewood Road, 0.5km from Chandler's Ford in Chandler's Ford. Administratively it sits within Hiltingbury ward and the Winchester constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SO53, SO53 1ES offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 91% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.2M. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SO53 1ES are sourced from Output Area E00115403 (shared with 32 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 SO53 1ES. The average age is 48.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Detached

£ 1,120,000

3 sales · Mean £ 1,024,666

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

SO53 1ES has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting18
Violence and sexual offences9
Burglary6
Vehicle crime4
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Merdon Junior School

Good253 pupils0.3 km
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Chandler's Ford Infant School

Good177 pupils0.5 km
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Fryern Junior School

Good324 pupils0.9 km
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Fryern Infant School

Good154 pupils0.9 km
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Hiltingbury Junior School

Good384 pupils0.9 km
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Hiltingbury Infant School

Outstanding270 pupils0.9 km
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Scantabout Primary School

Good220 pupils1.0 km
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St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford

Good190 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Chandlers Ford Snooker Club1.0 km
  • HALFWAY INN0.5 km
  • Monks Brook0.8 km
  • KINGS COURT CENTRE LTD0.4 km
  • THE KING RUFUS0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • BAY LEAVES LARDER0.8 km
  • CHIANG-MAI THAI RESTAURANT1.0 km
  • CLAY GARDEN0.9 km
  • COSTA COFFEE0.5 km
  • Friendly Fridays0.8 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • CO-OP0.5 km
  • WAITROSE0.6 km
  • THE SOUTHERN CO-OPERATIVE0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • ADORE0.9 km
  • DOMINO'S PIZZA0.4 km
  • Davids Fish Bar0.4 km
  • MANDARIN GARDEN CHINESE TAKEAWAY0.4 km
  • ROCCOS PIZZA0.4 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • DAY LEWIS PHARMACY0.8 km
  • HILTINGBURY STORES0.9 km
  • JUST ROLLS LTD0.4 km
  • LAXMINEWS LTD0.7 km
  • PureSk1n0.5 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chandlers Ford1.0 km
  • Eastleigh3.2 km
  • Southampton Airport Parkway4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Lakewood Road0.2 km
  • Lakewood Road0.2 km
  • Tyrrel Road0.2 km
  • Tyrrel Road0.2 km
  • Valley Road0.3 km