South Ham is a residential ward located in the eastern part of Basingstoke, within the borough of Basingstoke and Deane. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is served by local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, including the popular Eastrop Park. The ward has good transport links, with easy access to the A30 and Basingstoke town centre.
The area has a community-focused atmosphere, with facilities like the South Ham Community Centre hosting events and activities. South Ham also has several green spaces, providing recreational opportunities for residents. The ward is home to a diverse population, with a range of age groups and backgrounds. While it is largely residential, it remains well-connected to the wider town, making it a practical place to live for families and commuters.
On average South Ham has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 37.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in South Ham is £46,576 per year. There are 5 schools in South Ham: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in South Ham area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £505,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £430,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £159,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £365,000 |
| Terraced | 34 | £293,500 |
10 years price trend in South Ham
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Kimberley Road
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Western Way
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Pitman Close
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Old Worting Road
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Ballard Close
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Pinkerton Road
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Paddock Road
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Princes' Crescent
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St Michael's Road
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St Peter's Road
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Sandys Road
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Princes' Crescent
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Stag Hill
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High Drive
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Greenway
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Greenway
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St Andrew's Road
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Paddock Road
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Pinkerton Road
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St Peter's Road
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Butler Close
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South Ham & West Ham
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Brewer Close
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St Peter's Road
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Kipling Walk
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Diana Close
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Western Way
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Chichester Place
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Greenway
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Pinkerton Road
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Pinkerton Road
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Pinkerton Road
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Cleaver Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.