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SO52 9ER

Church Close

North Baddesley

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Detailed insights for SO52 9ER

Overview

Postcode SO52 9ER 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% 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 Chandlers Ford, about 2.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Lavington gardens playing field.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

North Baddesley & Braishfield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,263 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

North Baddesley & Braishfield has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.9%

Approximately 8.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 224 ft away from SO52 9ER.

Flood risk

No risk

North Baddesley & Braishfield near SO52 9ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chandlers Ford located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO52 9ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLavington gardens playing fieldSmallWalking directions to Lavington gardens playing field
0.4 miupper lavington gardens playing fieldSmallWalking directions to upper lavington gardens playing field

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
5,055.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.94(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.88(+29%)
Shoplifting
12.18(+53%)
Other theft
5.82(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.76(-26%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
83.02%
Other White
13
4.09%
Indian
9
2.83%
Chinese
6
1.89%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.89%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
34.9%
Level 3 (A level)
51
20%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.29%
No qualifications
31
12.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.02%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
42.74%
Owns outright
47
37.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.68%
Other social rented
9
7.26%
Social rents from council
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

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 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO52 9ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO52 9ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Mar 20269, Church Close, Southampton, SO52 9ERSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
28 Nov 202517, Church Close, Southampton, SO52 9ERSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
31 Jul 202518, Brownhill Road, Southampton, SO52 9EZSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
29 Aug 202547, Rownhams Road, Southampton, SO52 9ESDetachedFreehold£635,000
24 Jul 202581, Rownhams Road, Southampton, SO52 9ESSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000

Schools

In the SO52 9ER postcode area, located within North Baddesley & Braishfield, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO52 9ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNorth Baddesley Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNorth Baddesley Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO52 9ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO52 9ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFleming Stores3,5,7 Fleming Avenue, North Baddesley, Southampton, SO52 9EJWalking directions to Fleming Stores
0.2 miCo-op FoodBotley Road, Southampton, SO52 9DWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miCostcutter54-56 Botley Road, North Baddesley, Southampton, SO52 9DUWalking directions to Costcutter
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 9ER, 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 012CE01023192
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1986-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SO52 9ER

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

The area around SO52 9ER records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 9ER?

The median sale price around SO52 9ER 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 9ER?

There are 2 schools close to SO52 9ER, including North Baddesley Junior School (Good) and North Baddesley Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SO52 9ER?

SO52 9ER scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,263 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Romsey and Southampton North covering SO52 9ER 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).

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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.