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Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham

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About

Whiteley is a modern planned settlement, primarily residential with a large retail and business park at its core. The area is characterised by its shopping centre and surrounding housing estates, built on former woodland and farmland. It functions as a self-contained community with its own schools and amenities, separate from the historic city.

To the east, the older villages of Knowle and Wickham are situated in the Meon Valley. These areas consist of more traditional housing centred around village greens and historic churches. The landscape here is defined by the River Meon and the former route of the Meon Valley Railway line, which is now a quiet recreational trail.

Area overview

On average Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 12.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham is £70,379 per year. There are 4 schools in Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham is home to around 11,746 people, with a population density of about 234.8 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham Population
11,746
Population density
234.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.38(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.28(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.43(+31%)
Other theft
8.43(+50%)
Public order
7.49(+23%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,520
89.55%
Other White
439
3.74%
Indian
156
1.33%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
96
0.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
75
0.64%
Total population: 11,747

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,832
39.96%
Level 3 (A level)
1,724
17.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,378
14.37%
No qualifications
1,169
12.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
778
8.11%
Total 16+ residents: 9,590

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,756
35.62%
Owns outright
1,532
31.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
852
17.28%
Social rents from council
316
6.41%
Other social rented
239
4.85%
Total households: 4,930

Property prices in Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham

Median price£356,250
Price per sq ft£384
Sales (last 12 months)229
Typical range (middle 50%)£285K – £484K

Based on 229 recent sales, the median property price is £356,250 (about £384 per square foot) in Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £1,490,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached81£527,500£403
Semi-Detached52£360,500£400
Terraced55£325,000£376
Flats41£220,000£305

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£535,000£184,500£348,725£260,000
2017£568,500£178,000£318,750£268,500
2018£562,500£177,500£314,250£280,000
2019£520,000£177,000£308,000£257,500
2020£570,000£182,750£335,000£271,500
2021£502,500£214,375£350,000£316,000
2022£494,950£200,000£365,000£350,000
2023£502,500£215,000£379,000£340,000
2024£510,000£222,500£378,000£329,500
2025£515,500£202,500£374,538£325,000
2026£645,000£230,000£289,000£326,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312£274£292£294
2017£311£281£343£273
2018£348£264£328£311
2019£330£277£330£323
2020£360£274£358£347
2021£369£291£375£360
2022£400£301£424£368
2023£413£329£421£395
2024£408£305£400£376
2025£397£307£397£380
2026£409£296£422£389
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.