SO53 1DA is a sought-after residential area on Hursley Road, 0.5km from Chandler's Ford in Chandler's Ford. Administratively it sits within Chandler's Ford ward and the Winchester constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SO53, SO53 1DA offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 81% 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 £197k. 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 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00115208 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HURSLEY ROAD, SO53 1DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HURSLEY ROAD, SO53 1DA.
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£ 55,100 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO53 1DA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. SO53 1DA's low deprivation rank, 81% ownership, and £197k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO53 1DA. The average age is 48.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 197,500
1 sales · Mean £ 197,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SO53 1DA has low crime rates — 23 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
Chandler's Ford Infant School
Merdon Junior School
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford
Fryern Junior School
Fryern Infant School
The Toynbee School
Knightwood Primary School
Hiltingbury Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Chandler's Ford Central Club0.4 km
- Chandlers Ford Snooker Club0.4 km
- HALFWAY INN0.8 km
- Monks Brook0.1 km
- KINGS COURT CENTRE LTD0.6 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- CHIANG-MAI THAI RESTAURANT0.4 km
- COSTA COFFEE0.8 km
- FLIP OUT SOUTHAMPTON CAFE0.6 km
- HURSLEY CAFE0.2 km
- KIDS2DAY1.0 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- CAMPUS & CO1.0 km
- CO-OP0.7 km
- WAITROSE0.8 km
- THE SOUTHERN CO-OPERATIVE0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- ADORE0.2 km
- DOMINO'S PIZZA0.6 km
- Davids Fish Bar0.6 km
- JALALABAD BALTI HOUSE LTD0.4 km
- MANDARIN GARDEN CHINESE TAKEAWAY0.6 km
- + 9 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- JUST ROLLS LTD0.8 km
- LAXMINEWS LTD0.0 km
- SARAH HUSE BEAUTY0.8 km
- SHELL0.9 km
- SUSHI DAILY0.8 km
- + 8 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chandlers Ford0.3 km
- Eastleigh3.1 km
- Southampton Airport Parkway4.2 km
Bus Stops
- The Park Surgery0.1 km
- The Park Surgery0.1 km
- Park Road0.1 km
- Park Road0.1 km
- Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SO531DA · Data under Open Government Licence