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SO32 2RF

Crofton Way

Central Meon Valley

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Detailed insights for SO32 2RF

Overview

Postcode SO32 2RF is located in a rural town, 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon is £75,667 per year. The nearest station is Botley located about 3.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,056 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

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 SO32 2RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon near SO32 2RF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Botley located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
2,669.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.86(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.55(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.84(-75%)
Other theft
2.27(-59%)
Public order
1.7(-72%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
338
92.86%
Other White
17
4.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.82%
Irish
2
0.55%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.27%
Total population: 364

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
164
54.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
19.87%
Level 3 (A level)
32
10.6%
No qualifications
20
6.62%
Apprenticeship
13
4.3%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
52.7%
Owns with a mortgage
64
43.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.05%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Central Meon Valley

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £451,681 in Central Meon Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £2,130,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Central 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 Central Meon Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached64£596,250
Flats4£145,000
Semi-Detached38£367,500
Terraced9£285,000

10 year median price trend in Central Meon Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central Meon Valley.

Schools

In the SO32 2RF postcode area, located within Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO32 2RF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySwanmore CollegeCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySwanmore Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO32 2RF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO32 2RF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSwanmore Village StoreNew Road, Southampton, SO32 2PEWalking directions to Swanmore Village Store

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWinchesterE07000094
Parliamentary ConstituencyWinchesterE14001587
WardCentral Meon ValleyE05010998
ParishSwanmoreE04004687
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Swanmore, Hambledon & West MeonE02004839
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Winchester 011CE01023276
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

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Data Sources

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