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SO51 9BA

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Ampfield & Braishfield

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Detailed insights for SO51 9BA

Overview

Postcode SO51 9BA is located in an urban city, within the Ampfield & Braishfield 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 46.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Abbotswood & West Wellow is £77,100 per year. The nearest station is Romsey located about 1.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
35.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

5/10

Abbotswood & West Wellow has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 46.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.6%

Approximately 35.6% 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

9/10

The average income per household in Abbotswood & West Wellow is £77,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from SO51 9BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbotswood & West Wellow near SO51 9BA 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
550.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.5(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.18(-3%)
Public order
9.32(+53%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.97(-23%)
Other theft
3.73(-33%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
336
94.38%
Other White
10
2.81%
Other Asian
4
1.12%
Indian
4
1.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.28%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
29.26%
Level 3 (A level)
64
23.7%
No qualifications
46
17.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.48%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
31.85%
Other social rented
29
21.48%
Owns outright
28
20.74%
Social rents from council
19
14.07%
Shared ownership
13
9.63%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Ampfield & Braishfield

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 in Ampfield & Braishfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £208,000 up to £1,365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ampfield & Braishfield 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 Ampfield & Braishfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£679,000
Flats4£285,000
Semi-Detached1£832,000
Terraced3£425,000

10 year median price trend in Ampfield & Braishfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ampfield & Braishfield.

Schools

In the SO51 9BA postcode area, located within Abbotswood & West Wellow, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO51 9BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miNot applicableKing Edward VI Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Test Valley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,464
Band B£1,708
Band C£1,952
Band D£2,197
Band E£2,685
Band F£3,173
Band G£3,661
Band H£4,393

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTest ValleyE07000093
Parliamentary ConstituencyRomsey and Southampton NorthE14001449
WardAmpfield & BraishfieldE05012927
ParishAmpfieldE04012838
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abbotswood & West WellowE02004826
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Test Valley 013EE01035450
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: 16/01/2026.