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SO51 6GA

Blackwater

Test Valley

England / South East / Test Valley / Abbotswood & West Wellow / Blackwater / SO51 6GA

Overview

Postcode SO51 6GA 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 moderate crime levels, with around 75.8 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 Romsey located about 2.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Abbotswood & West Wellow has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,725 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Abbotswood & West Wellow has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO51 6GA.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbotswood & West Wellow near SO51 6GA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Romsey located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Blackwater

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £622,500 in Blackwater area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,140 up to £1,625,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£695,000
Flats9£530,000
Semi-Detached6£525,000
Terraced1£125,000

10 years price trend in Blackwater

Schools

In the SO51 6GA postcode area, located within Abbotswood & West Wellow, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miNot applicableEmbleyOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.