Postcode Analysis Test Valley, South East

BOTLEY ROAD, SO52 9DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOTLEY ROAD, SO52 9DU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

340

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 52,100 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO52 9DU 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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9/10
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5/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SO52 9DU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £390k, 99% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £390k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 52.4% year-on-year.

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

SO52 9DU is a sought-after residential area on Botley Road, 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 9DU offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 99% 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £390k, up 52.4% year-on-year. 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 SO52 9DU are sourced from Output Area E00117842 (shared with 15 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 9DU. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 375,000

5 sales · Mean £ 422,000

Semi-Detached

£ 315,000

3 sales · Mean £ 299,333

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

SO52 9DU has low crime rates — 23 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 offences34
Shoplifting13
Criminal damage and arson8
Anti-social behaviour7
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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North Baddesley Junior School

Good335 pupils0.6 km
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North Baddesley Infant School

Good248 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Bella Vita0.6 km
  • Beadle's0.4 km
  • Water Margin0.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Chunkys0.4 km
  • Pipasa Balti Indian Takeaway0.4 km
  • Sheung Moon0.2 km
  • Hong Kong Takeaway0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Baddesley Service Station0.0 km
  • Chez Gerrard0.3 km
  • Fleming Stores Ltd Trading As Premier0.4 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Coop0.2 km
  • The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Bedes Lea0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Romsey3.9 km
  • Chandlers Ford4.0 km
  • Swaythling6.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Firgrove Road0.1 km
  • Firgrove Road0.1 km
  • Edwina Close0.3 km
  • The Vineyards0.4 km
  • Avenue Shops0.4 km