Postcode SO32 3NS is located in a rural village, within the Upper 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 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% 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 Upper Meon Valley is £627,838 (around £463 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £480,000 and £941,250. The nearest station is Botley, about 7.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,380 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon has a low crime rate, with approximately 34 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% 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 3NS.
Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon near SO32 3NS 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 7.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £627,838 (about £463 per square foot) in Upper Meon Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £2,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £895,000 | £480 |
| Terraced | 6 | £466,500 | £498 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £427,500 | £447 |
| Flats | 1 | £245,000 | £386 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £807,975 | £410,000 | £610,000 |
| 2017 | £732,000 | £482,500 | £362,500 |
| 2018 | £604,975 | £467,500 | £317,075 |
| 2019 | £675,000 | £465,000 | £330,000 |
| 2020 | £672,500 | £460,000 | £559,000 |
| 2021 | £835,000 | £480,000 | £450,000 |
| 2022 | £785,000 | £588,500 | £710,000 |
| 2023 | £1,125,000 | £492,600 | £530,000 |
| 2024 | £880,000 | £460,000 | £695,000 |
| 2025 | £950,000 | £492,000 | £450,000 |
| 2026 | £932,500 | £495,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £396 | £341 | £427 |
| 2017 | £412 | £374 | £395 |
| 2018 | £392 | £379 | £349 |
| 2019 | £400 | £344 | £389 |
| 2020 | £420 | £443 | £443 |
| 2021 | £433 | £420 | £421 |
| 2022 | £467 | £467 | £539 |
| 2023 | £494 | £465 | £569 |
| 2024 | £466 | £395 | £565 |
| 2025 | £538 | £485 | £467 |
| 2026 | £473 | £438 | — |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO32 3NS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2025 | 9, De Port Heights, Southampton, SO32 3DA | Detached | Freehold | £785,000 | |
| 04 Aug 2025 | 27, De Port Heights, Southampton, SO32 3DA | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | Tinnisbourne, Beacon Hill Lane, Southampton, SO32 3LT | Detached | Freehold | £2,700,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 2, Houghton Cottages, Warnford Road, Southampton, SO32 3ND | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £344,100 | |
| 21 Jan 2026 | Beacon Hill View, Church Lane, Southampton, SO32 3NU | Detached | Freehold | £820,000 |
In the SO32 3NS postcode area, located within Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon, there are 1 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Meonstoke Church of England Infant School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Feb 2023. | |
Meonstoke Church of England Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Feb 2023
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO32 3NS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Meonstoke Post Office & Village Stores | Warnford Road, Southampton, SO32 3ND | Walking directions to Meonstoke Post Office & Village Stores |
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 3NS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Ablitt
Upper Meon Valley - Elected 7 May 2026
Danny Chambers
Winchester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO32 3NS records about 34 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 vehicle crime, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around SO32 3NS in Upper Meon Valley is £627,838 (about £463 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SO32 3NS, including Meonstoke Church of England Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SO32 3NS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,380 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 3NS is Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Ablitt (Liberal Democrats).