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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

SO211FU

Thompson's Lane

GU321JD

Floud Cottages

SO240NG

Hinton Lane

SO211HH

Alresford Road

SO321PZ

The Crescent

SO323NX

Allens Lane

GU321LS

Upper Meon Valley

SO211LS

Beech Grove

SO240NH

Petersfield Road

SO240QQ

Brandy Mount

SO240NZ

Manor Cottages

SO211LE

Hensting Lane

SO211LD

Longwood

SO323NE

Church Lane

GU321JY

Church Lane

GU321LX

East End Cottages

SO321JB

Popes Lane

SO323NT

Shoe Lane

SO211LX

Owslebury Bottom

SO321JQ

Upper Meon Valley

SO240LJ

Brockwood Dean Cottages

SO240PY

Upper Meon Valley

GU321LN

Park View

SO323LT

Beacon Hill Lane

SO211HR

Chilcomb Lane

SO240PG

Hoptons Retreat

SO240PU

Hill House Lane

SO323LN

Lone Barn Lane

SO323NR

Shavard Lane

SO249QB

Spring Gardens

SO240QH

The Goodens

SO211FP

Fair Lane

SO240PP

North End Lane

GU321LD

Church Lane

GU321JS

Kitt's Lane

SO240QP

Ladycroft

SO211HJ

Upper Meon Valley

SO211NA

Hyde Cottages

SO323LA

Peake New Road

SO240LE

Hinton Hill

SO211JN

Baybridge

GU321AP

Headon View

SO321JD

Upham Street

SO321HD

Winchester Road

SO240HP

Woodlands

SO321JJ

Shoe Lane

SO211JL

Whaddon Lane

SO240LR

Woodcote Cottages

GU321JZ

Headon View

SO321PH

Upham Street

SO249QX

Bakeland Gardens

SO211ET

Main Road

SO240QR

Ladycroft

SO211LN

Gorse Down

SO321HQ

Salt Lane

SO240QA

Parkers Cottages

SO321HE

Alma Lane

SO240NS

College Down Farm Cottages

SO321JH

Church Street

SO321QN

Torbay Farm

SO211JJ

Whaddon Lane

SO249QZ

Upper Meon Valley

SO240AZ

Hoskings Row

GU321JQ

Station Road

GU321JE

Floud Lane

SO240LW

Petersfield Road

GU321HS

Love Lane

GU321JH

Lynch Lane

SO240PS

The Pastures

GU321JX

Church Lane

SO240EU

Greys Farm Close

SO240LB

Bramdean Lane

GU321LJ

Cross Road Cottages

SO240NE

Upper Meon Valley

GU321LG

Church Lane

SO323NJ

Chapel Road

SO240LA

Hinton Hill

SO240JT

Petersfield Road

SO323NW

Allens Farm Lane

SO240PX

Hideaway Cottage

GU321NB

Coombe Lane

SO323NF

Rectory Lane

SO240QB

Alresford Road

SO323DB

Bridge Mead

SO211GA

Hensting Lane

GU321LY

Meonwara Crescent

SO240JN

Wood Lane

GU321LE

Knapps Hard

SO323AJ

Chapel Road

SO240NQ

Cheriton Road

SO323AG

Millside

SO240JX

Petersfield Road

GU321JF

Jubilee Cottages

GU321LP

Wolverton Gardens

GU321NA

Home Paddock Cottages

GU321JL

Love Lane

SO211LW

Hilly Close

GU321LU

White Cottages

SO323LF

Flint Cottages

SO323LL

Allens Farm Lane

Data Sources

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