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SO51 6EE

Blackwater

Test Valley

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Detailed insights for SO51 6EE

Overview

Postcode SO51 6EE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Blackwater ward of Test Valley in the South East region, and forms part of the Abbotswood & West Wellow area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Abbotswood & West Wellow is £58,300 per year. The nearest station is Mottisfont and Dunbridge located about 4.9 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Abbotswood & West Wellow has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,882 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Abbotswood & West Wellow has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.4%

Approximately 10.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Abbotswood & West Wellow is £58,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 165 ft away from SO51 6EE.

Flood risk

High

Abbotswood & West Wellow near SO51 6EE has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Mottisfont and Dunbridge located about 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
43.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
313
95.43%
Chinese
5
1.52%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.91%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.61%
Irish
2
0.61%
Total population: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
40.87%
Owns with a mortgage
24
20.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.91%
Other forms of private rent
16
13.91%
Other social rented
8
6.96%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Blackwater

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in Blackwater area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,140 up to £2,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blackwater 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 Blackwater over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£770,000
Flats10£525,000
Semi-Detached10£513,500
Terraced6£271,500

10 year median price trend in Blackwater

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackwater.

Schools

In the SO51 6EE postcode area, located within Abbotswood & West Wellow, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO51 6EE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO51 6EE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisGiles Lane, Wiltshire, SP5 2BBWalking directions to Londis

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTest ValleyE07000093
Parliamentary ConstituencyRomsey and Southampton NorthE14001449
WardBlackwaterE05012093
ParishMelchet Park and PlaitfordE04012850
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abbotswood & West WellowE02004826
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Test Valley 013CE01023164
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1986-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.