Postcode Analysis Test Valley, South East

LINDEN ROAD, SO51 8DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINDEN ROAD, SO51 8DA.

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Population

279

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 38,100 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO51 8DA 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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2/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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7/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SO51 8DA spans multiple life stages — average age 53, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (53) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 5.7% year-on-year.

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

SO51 8DA is a mixed residential area on Linden Road, 0.3km from Romsey in Romsey. Administratively it sits within Romsey Abbey ward and the Romsey and Southampton North constituency.

The people who live in SO51 8DA are typical of 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. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 53 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £415k, down 5.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SO51 8DA are sourced from Output Area E00117617 (shared with 31 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 SO51 8DA. The average age is 52.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.2%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

43%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

Terraced

£ 425,000

4 sales · Mean £ 426,875

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

Crime around SO51 8DA is moderate at 62 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 offences105
Shoplifting75
Anti-social behaviour17
Public order17
Burglary13

school Local Schools

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Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School

Good203 pupils0.5 km
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The Romsey School

Good1172 pupils0.6 km
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Romsey Primary School

Good312 pupils0.9 km
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Cupernham Junior School

Good344 pupils1.5 km
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Cupernham Infant School

Good251 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Abbey Water Rooms0.5 km
  • The Palmerston Rooms0.2 km
  • The White Horse Hotel0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • The Bishops Blaize0.2 km
  • The Old House At Home0.1 km
  • The Phoenix Bar And Eatery0.2 km
  • The Sun Inn0.7 km
  • The Star0.4 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Abbey House0.5 km
  • Caffe Nero0.4 km
  • Chambers Cafe0.2 km
  • Josies Romsey0.3 km
  • La Parisienne0.4 km
  • + 27 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Chef Peking0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.3 km
  • Goodies0.4 km
  • Tee Court Kitchen0.4 km
  • The Kebab House0.4 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Mercer Way Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • Mole Country Stores0.1 km
  • Oasis Christian Centre0.4 km
  • Romsey Local0.4 km
  • 108 The Bakery0.2 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Waitrose0.1 km
  • Aldi0.2 km
  • The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.8 km
  • The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Romsey0.4 km
  • Mottisfont & Dunbridge6.2 km
  • Chandlers Ford7.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Linden Road0.1 km
  • Linden Road0.1 km
  • Alma Road0.2 km
  • Alma Road0.2 km
  • Mountbatten Avenue0.2 km