SO45 1DL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Church Lane, 0.3km from Fawley in Holbury. Administratively it sits within Fawley, Blackfield and Langley ward and the New Forest East constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a mining and quarrying facilities zone — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £281k, down 17.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SO45 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00116950 (shared with 64 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH LANE, SO45 1DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH LANE, SO45 1DL.
240
52
£ 42,800 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
SO45 1DL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £281k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 17.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO45 1DL. The average age is 51.8. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 341,000
2 sales · Mean £ 341,000
Flat
£ 137,000
8 sales · Mean £ 137,062
Detached
£ 389,975
4 sales · Mean £ 401,237
Terraced
£ 232,250
4 sales · Mean £ 233,612
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SO45 1DL has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Fawley Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- WALCOT HOUSE0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- FALCON INN0.3 km
- JOLLY SAILOR1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- ALAM SPICE0.3 km
- EVERGREEN CHINESE TAKEAWAY0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- EUREST0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hamble5.1 km
- Netley5.3 km
- Bursledon7.0 km
Bus Stops
- Orchard Close0.0 km
- Orchard Close0.1 km
- Linda Road0.2 km
- Linda Road0.2 km
- The Square0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SO451DL · Data under Open Government Licence