Postcode SO45 5UF is located in an urban city, within the Dibden & Dibden Purlieu area of New Forest in the South East region, and forms part of the Marchwood & Dibden area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.1 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 Marchwood & Dibden is £61,315 per year. The median sale price in Dibden & Dibden Purlieu is £345,000 (around £390 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £264,250 and £466,000. The nearest station is Southampton Central, about 2.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Marchwood & Dibden has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,680 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Marchwood & Dibden has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Marchwood & Dibden is £61,315 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO45 5UF.
Marchwood & Dibden near SO45 5UF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southampton Central located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £390 per square foot) in Dibden & Dibden Purlieu area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £985,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £487,500 | £427 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £330,500 | £383 |
| Terraced | 24 | £275,000 | £378 |
| Flats | 10 | £150,000 | £338 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £367,500 | £285,000 | £230,000 | £202,750 |
| 2017 | £391,250 | £245,000 | £270,000 | £208,000 |
| 2018 | £462,500 | £190,000 | £272,475 | £230,500 |
| 2019 | £414,250 | £160,000 | £280,000 | £220,000 |
| 2020 | £448,750 | £145,750 | £265,000 | £219,950 |
| 2021 | £459,950 | £162,750 | £270,000 | £237,500 |
| 2022 | £525,000 | £170,000 | £305,000 | £265,000 |
| 2023 | £543,750 | £163,000 | £312,000 | £268,500 |
| 2024 | £525,000 | £123,750 | £300,000 | £270,000 |
| 2025 | £467,250 | £150,000 | £330,250 | £264,250 |
| 2026 | £540,000 | £150,000 | £307,500 | £275,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £313 | £443 | £340 | £314 |
| 2017 | £332 | £351 | £338 | £324 |
| 2018 | £312 | £328 | £352 | £325 |
| 2019 | £350 | £346 | £324 | £318 |
| 2020 | £349 | £304 | £349 | £317 |
| 2021 | £365 | £324 | £372 | £353 |
| 2022 | £401 | £376 | £406 | £377 |
| 2023 | £405 | £327 | £399 | £399 |
| 2024 | £404 | £360 | £393 | £388 |
| 2025 | £407 | £341 | £393 | £367 |
| 2026 | £437 | £334 | £408 | £381 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO45 5UF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2025 | 11, Corsair Drive, Southampton, SO45 5UF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2025 | 60, Corsair Drive, Southampton, SO45 5UF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 3, Cumberland Way, Southampton, SO45 5TX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £288,000 | |
| 05 Aug 2026 | 23, Cordelia Close, Southampton, SO45 5UD | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 28, Cordelia Close, Southampton, SO45 5UD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £320,000 |
In the SO45 5UF postcode area, located within Marchwood & Dibden, there are 5 primary and 2 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 | Not applicable | Greenwood School | Pupil referral unit | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2013. | |
Greenwood School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 May 2013
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Orchard Junior School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
Orchard Junior School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 6 May 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Orchard Infant School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Mar 2022. | |
Orchard Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Mar 2022
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Annual council tax rates for New Forest district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO45 5UF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Malcolm Spencer Wade
Dibden & Dibden Purlieu - Elected 4 May 2023
Steph Osborne
Dibden & Dibden Purlieu - Elected 4 May 2023
Julian Lewis
New Forest East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO45 5UF 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, other theft and burglary.
The median sale price around SO45 5UF in Dibden & Dibden Purlieu is £345,000 (about £390 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to SO45 5UF, including Greenwood School (Good), Orchard Junior School (Good) and Orchard Infant School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SO45 5UF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,680 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for New Forest East covering SO45 5UF is Julian Lewis (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Malcolm Spencer Wade (Liberal Democrats) and Steph Osborne (Liberal Democrats).