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Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams

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About

Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams is a ward in the eastern Test Valley, bordering Southampton. The area is characterised by a mix of residential development and significant commercial and industrial estates, particularly around the M27 motorway corridor. Nursling Industrial Estate is a major employment hub. The landscape includes pockets of woodland and the River Test and its tributaries influence the local geography.

The settlements range from the modern housing of Rownhams to the older village core of Nursling, which contains the historic St. Boniface Church. Chilworth is largely residential with its own local centre. The area is defined by its transport links, including the motorway and Southampton Airport Parkway railway station, which connects it directly to London. The former village pond in Nursling, now a green space, is a local focal point.

Area overview

On average Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams is £69,247 per year. There are 2 schools in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams is home to around 8,052 people, with a population density of about 258.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams Population
8,052
Population density
258.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.64(+16%)
Shoplifting
10.56(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.06(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.95(+23%)
Vehicle crime
7.82(+111%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,736
83.68%
Indian
338
4.2%
Other White
272
3.38%
Other Asian
149
1.85%
Pakistani
100
1.24%
Total population: 8,050

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,494
37.27%
Level 3 (A level)
1,211
18.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
956
14.29%
No qualifications
853
12.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
642
9.59%
Total 16+ residents: 6,692

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,412
43.42%
Owns with a mortgage
1,227
37.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
277
8.52%
Other social rented
158
4.86%
Shared ownership
64
1.97%
Total households: 3,252

Property prices in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £2,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£530,000
Flats7£250,000
Semi-Detached20£366,250
Terraced22£300,000

10 years median price trend in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams.

All postcodes in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams

SO168LD

Prince Road

SO163RB

Bracken Place

SO160TJ

Shepherds Way

SO168AQ

Rownhams Lane

SO533PG

Basing Way

SO168LF

Nicholson Walk

SO168JJ

Fairway Gardens

SO160XJ

Romsey Road

SO509TF

Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams

SO160YD

Station Road

SO160YU

Nursling Industrial Estate

SO168NQ

Parkers Drive

SO534NR

Burley Down

SO168DL

Trowbridge Close

SO168LT

Phillips Close

SO167PT

Enterprise Road

SO160XX

Coldharbour Lane

SO160XP

Hillyfields

SO168AF

Rownhams Close

SO168LE

Betteridge Drive

SO160YE

Mill Lane

SO168NJ

Harrison Way

SO168JS

Greenwood Avenue

SO167HZ

Hadrian Way

SO160XY

Upton Lane

SO160RD

Broadmead Road

SO168DX

Michelmersh Close

SO168NS

Snowden Close

SO167LB

Woodside

SO160TL

Blake Close

SO519LH

Coldharbour Lane

SO168JY

Armada Close

SO160XH

Nursling Street

SO529LY

Castle Lane

SO533NT

Brecon Close

SO533PF

Rowlands Close

SO509HT

Stoneham Lane

SO168DN

Laverstoke Close

SO167LD

Woodside Crescent

SO160WB

Nursling Industrial Estate

SO160AZ

Hurst Way

SO168NR

Shutler Close

SO167JW

Green Lane

SO160AW

Brownhill Way

SO168LN

Hann Road

SO168NN

Anderdon Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.