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SO52 9BN

North Baddesley

Test Valley

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Overview

Postcode SO52 9BN is located in a rural town, within the North Baddesley ward of Test Valley in the South East region, and forms part of the North Baddesley & Braishfield area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Baddesley & Braishfield is £65,057 per year. The nearest station is Romsey, about 2.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Lavington gardens playing field.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

North Baddesley & Braishfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,826 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

North Baddesley & Braishfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.2%

Approximately 7.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in North Baddesley & Braishfield is £65,057 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO52 9BN.

Flood risk

No risk

North Baddesley & Braishfield near SO52 9BN 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO52 9BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLavington gardens playing fieldSmallWalking directions to Lavington gardens playing field
0.2 miMountbatten ParkSmallWalking directions to Mountbatten Park
0.4 miupper lavington gardens playing fieldSmallWalking directions to upper lavington gardens playing field

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
1,513.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.97(-46%)
Shoplifting
6.02(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.83(-69%)
Other theft
3.28(-42%)
Vehicle crime
2.74(-26%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
89.77%
Other White
14
3.98%
Arab
5
1.42%
Other Asian
4
1.14%
Irish
4
1.14%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
34.47%
Level 3 (A level)
59
20.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
16.38%
No qualifications
43
14.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.85%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
44.44%
Owns outright
59
38.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.54%
Other social rented
8
5.23%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.61%
Total households: 153

Property prices in North Baddesley

Median price£365,000
Price per sq ft£409
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£299K – £475K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £409 per square foot) in North Baddesley area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £868,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Baddesley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£499,999£436
Semi-Detached40£351,250£418
Terraced24£287,500£354
Flats5£210,000£305

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Baddesley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Baddesley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370,000£157,000£281,500£252,000
2017£370,000£165,000£283,000£246,750
2018£440,750£160,500£318,500£249,998
2019£422,500£166,500£292,000£276,000
2020£382,500£183,750£297,250£258,000
2021£455,000£146,000£319,000£268,000
2022£460,000£207,000£360,000£295,000
2023£510,000£202,500£330,500£290,000
2024£525,000£199,000£370,000£290,000
2025£485,000£185,000£360,000£283,000
2026£533,750£224,000£335,000£340,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Baddesley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Baddesley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310£226£308£311
2017£338£255£330£324
2018£361£256£331£291
2019£380£259£336£298
2020£356£288£343£332
2021£390£254£384£355
2022£426£239£391£375
2023£377£264£376£343
2024£428£264£437£387
2025£415£264£416£351
2026£463£312£471£409
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Baddesley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for North Baddesley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO52 9BN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO52 9BN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Jul 202538, Wilfrid Street, Southampton, SO52 9BNDetachedFreehold£575,000
30 Jun 202516, Overlord Way, Southampton, SO52 9AJSemi-DetachedFreehold£532,000
31 Mar 202510, Gold Lane, Southampton, SO52 9BBDetachedFreehold£999,500
20 Jun 202522, Keyes Street, Southampton, SO52 9AYSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
31 Jul 202517, Hayling Street, Southampton, SO52 9ALSemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000

Schools

In the SO52 9BN postcode area, located within North Baddesley & Braishfield, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO52 9BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryNorth Baddesley Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miSecondaryThe Mountbatten SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miPrimaryNorth Baddesley Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO52 9BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO52 9BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodSeymour Lane, Test Valley, SO52 9FNWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SO52 9BN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan Warnes

North Baddesley - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Amanda Ford

North Baddesley - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Geoff Cooper

North Baddesley - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Caroline Nokes

Romsey and Southampton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTest ValleyE07000093
Parliamentary ConstituencyRomsey and Southampton NorthE14001449
WardNorth BaddesleyE05012937
ParishNorth BaddesleyE04012852
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North Baddesley & BraishfieldE02004825
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Test Valley 012BE01023191
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2025-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SO52 9BN

Is SO52 9BN (North Baddesley & Braishfield) safe?

The area around SO52 9BN records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SO52 9BN?

The median sale price around SO52 9BN in North Baddesley & Braishfield is £365,000 (about £409 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO52 9BN?

There are 3 schools close to SO52 9BN, including North Baddesley Junior School (Good), The Mountbatten School (Good) and North Baddesley Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SO52 9BN?

SO52 9BN scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,826 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO52 9BN (North Baddesley & Braishfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Romsey and Southampton North covering SO52 9BN is Caroline Nokes (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alan Warnes (Liberal Democrats), Amanda Ford (Liberal Democrats) and Geoff Cooper (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.