Postcode SO32 2GH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Central Meon Valley area of Winchester in the South East region, and forms part of the Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% 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 median sale price in Central Meon Valley is £480,000 (around £402 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £370,875 and £672,500. The nearest station is Botley, about 3.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,407 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.0% 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.
The average income per household in Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon is £75,667 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO32 2GH.
Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon near SO32 2GH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Botley located about 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 (about £402 per square foot) in Central Meon Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £1,700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 1 | £685,000 | £451 |
| Detached | 74 | £650,000 | £414 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £371,750 | £382 |
| Terraced | 13 | £320,000 | £385 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £470,000 | £172,000 | £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 | £596,250 | £115,000 | £365,000 | £323,000 |
| 2026 | £657,500 | £685,000 | £418,000 | £350,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £365 | £285 | £328 | £305 |
| 2017 | £370 | £305 | £349 | £349 |
| 2018 | £360 | £326 | £366 | £371 |
| 2019 | £370 | £262 | £357 | £347 |
| 2020 | £355 | £294 | £355 | £346 |
| 2021 | £401 | £218 | £370 | £372 |
| 2022 | £444 | £388 | £428 | £411 |
| 2023 | £433 | £358 | £408 | £382 |
| 2024 | £419 | £295 | £399 | £414 |
| 2025 | £426 | — | £402 | £391 |
| 2026 | £407 | £451 | £371 | £350 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO32 2GH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jan 2026 | Hampton Farm, Hampton Farm Lane, Southampton, SO32 2GH | Other | Freehold | £1,500,096 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 14, Moorlands Road, Southampton, SO32 2QL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £418,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 19, Moorlands Road, Southampton, SO32 2QL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Highview, Swanmore Road, Southampton, SO32 2QH | Detached | Freehold | £800,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | Marchbank, Swanmore Road, Southampton, SO32 2QH | Detached | Freehold | £925,000 |
In the SO32 2GH postcode area, located within Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon, there are 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 May 2013. | |
Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 May 2013
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| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Swanmore College | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Mar 2014. | |
Swanmore College ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Mar 2014
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| 0.9 mi | Primary | Bishops Waltham Infant School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2023. | |
Bishops Waltham Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Nov 2023
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO32 2GH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Swanmore Village Store | New Road, Southampton, SO32 2PE | Walking directions to Swanmore Village Store |
Annual council tax rates for Winchester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO32 2GH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Malcolm Wallace
Central Meon Valley - Elected 7 May 2026
Danny Chambers
Winchester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO32 2GH records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SO32 2GH in Central Meon Valley is £480,000 (about £402 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to SO32 2GH, including Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School (Good), Swanmore College (Good) and Bishops Waltham Infant School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SO32 2GH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,407 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Winchester covering SO32 2GH is Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Malcolm Wallace (Green Party).