Postcode SO16 0AR is located in an urban city, within the Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams area of Test Valley in the South East region, and forms part of the Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams is £68,426 per year. The median sale price in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams is £418,000 (around £412 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £355,000 and £570,000. The nearest station is Redbridge, about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,717 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams is £68,426 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from SO16 0AR.
Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams near SO16 0AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Redbridge located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £418,000 (about £412 per square foot) in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £2,080,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 58 | £536,250 | £408 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £375,000 | £412 |
| Terraced | 24 | £317,500 | £407 |
| Flats | 12 | £295,000 | £483 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £397,500 | £330,000 | £290,000 | £250,000 |
| 2017 | £430,000 | £199,950 | £315,000 | £282,500 |
| 2018 | £420,000 | £465,000 | £325,000 | £273,750 |
| 2019 | £412,500 | £417,500 | £310,000 | £280,000 |
| 2020 | £445,000 | £250,000 | £320,000 | £283,750 |
| 2021 | £460,513 | £408,500 | £330,000 | £284,000 |
| 2022 | £555,000 | £254,000 | £367,000 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | £534,500 | £200,000 | £372,000 | £323,500 |
| 2024 | £535,000 | £495,000 | £375,000 | £302,500 |
| 2025 | £525,000 | £250,000 | £370,000 | £300,000 |
| 2026 | £570,000 | £320,000 | £375,000 | £330,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £344 | £313 | £272 | £315 |
| 2017 | £334 | £372 | £351 | £301 |
| 2018 | £345 | £462 | £348 | £324 |
| 2019 | £359 | £390 | £369 | £379 |
| 2020 | £352 | £386 | £372 | £378 |
| 2021 | £370 | £416 | £378 | £371 |
| 2022 | £391 | £400 | £417 | £381 |
| 2023 | £388 | £356 | £426 | £423 |
| 2024 | £392 | £440 | £419 | £400 |
| 2025 | £406 | £449 | £419 | £427 |
| 2026 | £411 | £484 | £404 | £402 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO16 0AR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2026 | 27, Nutsea Road, Southampton, SO16 0BS | Detached | Freehold | £535,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 47, Nutsea Road, Southampton, SO16 0BS | Detached | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 57, Nutsea Road, Southampton, SO16 0BS | Detached | Freehold | £515,000 | |
| 05 Feb 2026 | 120, Nutsea Road, Southampton, SO16 0BH | Terraced | Leasehold | £122,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 24, Goldfinch Court, Nutsea Road, Southampton, SO16 0BH | Flats | Leasehold | £95,000 |
In the SO16 0AR postcode area, located within Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | The Cedar School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Jun 2014. | |
The Cedar School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Jun 2014
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| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Oasis Academy Lord's Hill | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2024. | |
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jun 2024
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Nursling Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2019. | |
Nursling Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Oct 2019
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO16 0AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Nursling Street, Test Valley, SO16 0UX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Test Valley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO16 0AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Karen Linda Dunleavey
Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams - Elected 4 May 2023
Phil Bundy
Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams - Elected 4 May 2023
Terese Swain
Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams - Elected 4 May 2023
Caroline Nokes
Romsey and Southampton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO16 0AR records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around SO16 0AR in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams is £418,000 (about £412 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to SO16 0AR, including The Cedar School (Good), Oasis Academy Lord's Hill (Inadequate) and Nursling Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SO16 0AR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,717 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Romsey and Southampton North covering SO16 0AR is Caroline Nokes (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Karen Linda Dunleavey (Liberal Democrats), Phil Bundy (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Terese Swain (Conservative and Unionist Party).