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PO7 4RB

Hole Lane

Central Meon Valley

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Overview

Postcode PO7 4RB is located in a rural village, within the Central Meon Valley ward of Winchester in the South East region, and forms part of the Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon is £75,667 per year. The nearest station is Portchester, about 5.2 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
25.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,185 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.3%

Approximately 25.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon is £75,667 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO7 4RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon near PO7 4RB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Portchester located about 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
460
Population density
196.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.58(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.28(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.85(-56%)
Burglary
2.38(-8%)
Other theft
2.38(-58%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
440
95.65%
Other White
10
2.17%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
1.09%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.22%
Total population: 460

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
155
41.78%
Level 3 (A level)
61
16.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
14.02%
No qualifications
49
13.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
8.09%
Total 16+ residents: 371

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
35.48%
Owns with a mortgage
48
25.81%
Social rents from council
27
14.52%
Other social rented
20
10.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
10.22%
Total households: 186

Property prices in Central Meon Valley

Median price£466,250
Price per sq ft£406
Sales (last 12 months)124
Typical range (middle 50%)£370K – £657K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £466,250 (about £406 per square foot) in Central Meon Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £2,130,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central Meon Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached67£647,500£412
Semi-Detached41£370,000£395
Terraced13£342,000£392
Flats3£115,000£—

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Central Meon Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Meon Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£465,000£199,750£315,000£265,000
2017£500,000£243,000£360,000£299,950
2018£525,000£193,500£335,000£272,000
2019£499,500£190,000£340,000£322,500
2020£590,000£163,000£335,000£338,000
2021£647,500£165,250£380,000£275,000
2022£745,000£175,000£400,000£342,500
2023£628,500£163,500£365,000£302,500
2024£570,000£349,750£380,000£294,000
2025£570,000£115,000£367,500£305,000
2026£675,000£397,750£437,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Meon Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central Meon Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£355£305£328£312
2017£370£305£349£349
2018£360£326£366£371
2019£370£262£357£347
2020£355£294£355£346
2021£402£218£370£372
2022£444£388£428£411
2023£433£358£408£382
2024£419£295£399£414
2025£426£400£401
2026£384£402£392
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central Meon Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Central Meon Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the PO7 4RB postcode area, located within Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Winchester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,501
Band B£1,751
Band C£2,001
Band D£2,251
Band E£2,751
Band F£3,252
Band G£3,752
Band H£4,502

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PO7 4RB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Malcolm Wallace

Central Meon Valley - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Danny Chambers

Winchester - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWinchesterE07000094
Parliamentary ConstituencyWinchesterE14001587
WardCentral Meon ValleyE05010998
ParishHambledonE04004667
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Swanmore, Hambledon & West MeonE02004839
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Winchester 011AE01023235
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1991-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO7 4RB

Is PO7 4RB (Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon) safe?

The area around PO7 4RB records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and other theft.

What is the average house price near PO7 4RB?

The median sale price around PO7 4RB in Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon is £466,250 (about £406 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around PO7 4RB?

PO7 4RB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,185 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO7 4RB (Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Winchester covering PO7 4RB is Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Malcolm Wallace (Green Party).

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.