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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 83 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
83
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
45.86(+45%)
Other theft
10.93(+96%)
Vehicle crime
7.88(+108%)
Burglary
3.94(+51%)
Public order
3.58(-41%)
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 33 recent sales, the median property price is £790,000 in Upper Meon Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £355,000 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
Detached21£950,000
Semi-Detached8£682,500
Terraced4£485,500

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

SO240PP

North End Lane

SO321HB

Sciviers Lane

SO321HT

Woodcote

SO323LU

The White Way

SO211JL

Whaddon Lane

SO211JW

Belmore Lane

SO211LT

Whites Hill

SO240LN

Upper Meon Valley

SO240NJ

Kilmeston Road

SO240PB

Preshaw Lane

SO323AJ

Chapel Road

SO240PT

Hill House Lane

SO249QB

Spring Gardens

GU321NA

Home Paddock Cottages

SO240PF

Love Lane

SO323NR

Shavard Lane

SO211ET

Main Road

SO211JN

Baybridge

SO240NB

Upper Meon Valley

SO321JJ

Shoe Lane

GU321LP

Wolverton Gardens

SO240NQ

Cheriton Road

SO240HN

Punsholt Farm Cottages

SO240LQ

Brockwood

SO240PS

The Pastures

SO240QD

Lower Lamborough Lane

SO323NL

Frys Lane

SO240JZ

Hinton Hill

SO321JP

Red Lane

SO240NF

Upper Meon Valley

SO240NP

Manor Cottages

SO240PZ

Rectory Cottages

GU321HS

Love Lane

GU321JE

Floud Lane

SO211LA

Longwood

GU321AR

Stones Yard

GU321JJ

Station Road

GU321JN

Windmere Cottages

SO211LD

Longwood

SO240NW

Kilmeston Road

SO240QH

The Goodens

SO323NN

New Road

SO240QP

Ladycroft

SO323LH

Bosenhill Lane

SO240LG

Brockwood

SO240QA

Parkers Cottages

SO249QX

Bakeland Gardens

SO321HQ

Salt Lane

SO323NX

Allens Lane

GU321LN

Park View

SO240NH

Petersfield Road

SO240NU

Hockley Cottages

SO240NY

Upper Meon Valley

SO240PG

Hoptons Retreat

SO323NJ

Chapel Road

SO211HP

Petersfield Road

SO240EU

Greys Farm Close

SO240JL

Wood Lane

SO240PD

Upper Meon Valley

SO321PZ

The Crescent

SO323DB

Bridge Mead

SO323LE

Lippen Lane

SO322AL

Scivier's Lane

SO323NG

St Andrews Green

SO211JP

Longwood

SO321HJ

Winchester Road

SO323LF

Flint Cottages

SO323NH

High Street

GU321JG

Church Lane

GU321JS

Kitt's Lane

GU321JW

Lippen Cottages

GU321LE

Knapps Hard

SO211EZ

Hurst Lane

GU321JA

Long Priors

GU321LU

White Cottages

SO211HZ

Petersfield Road

SO240FJ

Badshear Lane

SO240NZ

Manor Cottages

GU321FB

Upper Meon Valley

GU321HZ

Church Lane

GU321JR

Church Lane

GU321NE

Upper Meon Valley

SO240ND

Upper Meon Valley

SO240PE

Upper Meon Valley

SO321JG

Elm Crescent

SO240FE

Ball's Lane

SO240JU

Petersfield Road

SO240NA

Riverside Farm Lane

SO249QZ

Upper Meon Valley

GU321LS

Upper Meon Valley

GU321LT

Lynch Lane

SO321HA

Winchester Road

SO321HD

Winchester Road

SO240NR

Kilmeston Road

SO323LG

Wheely Down Road

GU321HN

Upper Meon Valley

SO240HP

Woodlands

SO240LA

Hinton Hill

SO321JL

Upham Street

SO323LL

Allens Farm Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.