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SO45 5WL

Dibden & Dibden Purlieu

New Forest

England / South East / New Forest / Marchwood & Dibden / Dibden & Dibden Purlieu / SO45 5WL

Overview

Postcode SO45 5WL is located in an urban city, within the Dibden & Dibden Purlieu ward of New Forest in the South East region , and forms part of the Marchwood & Dibden area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Marchwood & Dibden is £48,900 per year. The nearest station is Southampton Central located about 3.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
46.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Marchwood & Dibden has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,589 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Marchwood & Dibden has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.8%

Approximately 46.8% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Marchwood & Dibden is £48,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 300 ft away from SO45 5WL.

Flood risk

No risk

Marchwood & Dibden near SO45 5WL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Southampton Central located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
6,801.9 per km²

Demographics

British
249
87.06%
Other White
11
3.85%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
8
2.8%
Other Black
6
2.1%
Chinese
5
1.75%
Total population: 286

Housing

Social rents from council
47
43.12%
Owns with a mortgage
26
23.85%
Owns outright
18
16.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.17%
Other social rented
4
3.67%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Dibden & Dibden Purlieu

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Dibden & Dibden Purlieu area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £1,015,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£478,750
Flats11£138,950
Semi-Detached24£292,500
Terraced18£266,000

10 years price trend in Dibden & Dibden Purlieu

Schools

In the SO45 5WL postcode area, located within Marchwood & Dibden, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableGreenwood SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miSecondaryApplemore CollegeFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableOak Lodge SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTescoSizer Way, New Forest, SO45 5JA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.