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Upper Meon Valley

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About

Upper Meon Valley ward encompasses a rural portion of the Winchester district, characterised by its agricultural land and scattered villages set within the wider South Downs National Park. The area is defined by the course of the River Meon, with chalk streams and watercress beds being a feature of the local landscape and economy. The geography includes rolling downland and wooded areas, with land use primarily dedicated to farming.

Settlements within the ward are small, including the villages of Exton, Corhampton, and Meonstoke. The historic Pilgrims' Trail long-distance path passes through the area, following part of the old route to Canterbury. Community life is focused around local village halls, churches, and pubs, with a noticeable absence of larger urban developments or major through roads.

Area overview

On average Upper Meon Valley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Upper Meon Valley is £70,531 per year. There are 6 schools in Upper Meon Valley: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Upper Meon Valley is home to around 5,582 people, with a population density of about 36.6 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Upper Meon Valley Population
5,582
Population density
36.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.47(+50%)
Other theft
10.39(+85%)
Vehicle crime
6.63(+79%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.48(-31%)
Public order
3.76(-38%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,149
92.23%
Other White
201
3.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
40
0.72%
Irish
35
0.63%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
33
0.59%
Total population: 5,583

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,211
47.44%
Level 3 (A level)
741
15.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
596
12.79%
No qualifications
540
11.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
292
6.26%
Total 16+ residents: 4,661

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
909
40.73%
Owns with a mortgage
656
29.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
325
14.56%
Social rents from council
136
6.09%
Other forms of private rent
112
5.02%
Total households: 2,232

Property prices in Upper Meon Valley

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £680,000 in Upper Meon Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £2,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upper Meon Valley 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 Upper Meon Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached8£612,500
Detached23£835,000
Flats1£245,000
Terraced5£385,000

10 years median price trend in Upper Meon Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Meon Valley.

All postcodes in Upper Meon Valley

SO323LW

Beacon Hill Lane

SO240LG

Brockwood

SO211JG

Marwell Farm Cottages

SO211HZ

Petersfield Road

SO321HT

Woodcote

SO211JZ

Church Lane

SO323LD

High Barn Cottages

SO211LT

Whites Hill

GU321LF

Church Lane

SO240NP

Manor Cottages

SO211HS

Chilcombe

SO240PT

Hill House Lane

SO323LJ

Kilmeston Road

SO321NQ

Stake's Lane

SO240PN

Jacklyns Lane

SO323NS

Warnford Road

SO321HP

Preshaw

SO323DA

De Port Heights

SO240NU

Hockley Cottages

SO240HW

Woodland Cottages

SO240NF

Upper Meon Valley

SO240JR

Woodlane Close

GU321LW

Doctors Lane

SO321QF

Lower Preshaw Lane

SO240QE

Raebarn Close

SO240NJ

Kilmeston Road

SO211HE

Alresford Road

SO240NA

Riverside Farm Lane

GU321LQ

Church Lane

SO321SU

Preshaw Estate

SO321QA

Stakes Lane

SO240HN

Punsholt Farm Cottages

SO321JA

Upham Street

SO323ND

Warnford Road

SO240JJ

Woodlands

SO240JP

Wood Lane

SO211LU

Main Road

SO321JN

Whitehill

SO240PR

May Cottage

SO211JE

Bottom Pond Cottages

GU321FA

Northfields

SO240JZ

Hinton Hill

GU321JW

Lippen Cottages

SO211JQ

Hurst Lane

SO240JE

The Spinney

SO240QJ

Cheriton Road

SO323LH

Bosenhill Lane

SO240JL

Wood Lane

SO211LZ

Hazeley Road

GU321LZ

Vinnells Lane

SO240LN

Upper Meon Valley

SO321HS

Blackdown Lane

SO240NN

Westwood View

SO211EZ

Hurst Lane

GU321JN

Windmere Cottages

SO321HU

Baybridge Lane

GU321JA

Long Priors

SO323LG

Wheely Down Road

SO211JU

Longwood Dean Lane

SO240PW

North End Lane

SO240LQ

Brockwood

SO321HR

Farm Drive

SO323NU

Church Lane

SO323LQ

Corhampton Lane

SO321JG

Elm Crescent

SO211LP

Main Road

SO323NN

New Road

GU321FB

Upper Meon Valley

GU321LR

Doctors Lane

SO321HL

Stakes Lane

SO240FJ

Badshear Lane

SO211HP

Petersfield Road

SO323NG

St Andrews Green

SO240PZ

Rectory Cottages

SO240JS

Church Lane

SO323NQ

Stocks Lane

SO240PB

Preshaw Lane

SO240JH

Three Horse Shoes Lane

SO211LF

Hatchers Lane

SO240EY

Youngs Way

SO240PD

Upper Meon Valley

SO240LF

Joans Acre Lane

GU321JJ

Station Road

SO240LL

Petersfield Road

SO240LP

Fox Lane

SO240ND

Upper Meon Valley

SO211FT

Baybridge Lane

SO240QF

Markall Close

SO211JW

Belmore Lane

SO211JT

Longwood Dean Lane

SO211LR

Pitcot Lane

SO321HB

Sciviers Lane

SO240PA

Church Terrace

SO323NB

Corhampton Lane

SO240QD

Lower Lamborough Lane

SO321JL

Upham Street

SO321JP

Red Lane

SO240NB

Upper Meon Valley

GU321LH

Headon View

SO240NY

Upper Meon Valley

Data Sources

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