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SO53 2HY

Milford Gardens

Chandler's Ford

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Overview

Postcode SO53 2HY is located in an urban city, within the Chandler's Ford ward of Eastleigh in the South East region, and forms part of the Chandler's Ford East area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chandler's Ford East is £63,844 per year. The nearest station is Chandlers Ford, about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
35.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Chandler's Ford East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,158 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Chandler's Ford East has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.5%

Approximately 35.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Chandler's Ford East is £63,844 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 79 ft away from SO53 2HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Chandler's Ford East near SO53 2HY 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO53 2HY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Chandlers Ford

N/A

Walking directions to Chandlers Ford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
170
Population density
3,079.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.83(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.12(-50%)
Other theft
3.4(-39%)
Shoplifting
2.72(-66%)
Public order
2.72(-55%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
143
84.62%
Other White
18
10.65%
Other
4
2.37%
Other Asian
2
1.18%
Caribbean
1
0.59%
Total population: 169

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
38
25.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
13.33%
Level 3 (A level)
20
13.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
11.33%
Total 16+ residents: 150

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
35
32.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
22.43%
Owns outright
22
20.56%
Owns with a mortgage
21
19.63%
Social rents from council
3
2.8%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Chandler's Ford

Median price£355,000
Price per sq ft£377
Sales (last 12 months)141
Typical range (middle 50%)£290K – £440K

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £377 per square foot) in Chandler's Ford area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £1,025,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chandler's Ford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£490,000£400
Semi-Detached32£371,000£382
Terraced34£319,250£361
Flats25£200,000£301

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chandler's Ford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chandler's Ford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£392,250£182,000£272,500£247,500
2017£380,000£184,000£279,000£258,875
2018£380,000£182,475£291,475£250,000
2019£423,500£194,575£320,000£263,500
2020£420,000£172,000£298,748£261,500
2021£450,500£195,000£325,000£285,000
2022£465,750£214,000£375,000£315,000
2023£483,500£240,400£380,000£301,500
2024£465,000£222,500£370,000£315,000
2025£485,000£204,355£372,000£321,000
2026£497,500£185,000£369,250£318,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chandler's Ford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chandler's Ford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310£274£327£292
2017£326£285£315£280
2018£330£302£331£310
2019£354£286£326£295
2020£335£297£345£299
2021£385£279£348£320
2022£420£321£398£336
2023£419£346£398£379
2024£404£323£402£347
2025£400£315£394£363
2026£411£267£351£354
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chandler's Ford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chandler's Ford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO53 2HY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO53 2HY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Apr 202517, Westmorland Way, Eastleigh, SO53 2LBSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
06 Aug 202515, Julius Close, Eastleigh, SO53 2ABSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
28 Aug 202554, Beresford Road, Eastleigh, SO53 2LYSemi-DetachedFreehold£337,000
22 May 202521, Beresford Road, Eastleigh, SO53 2JZDetachedFreehold£325,000
21 Mar 20253, Beresford Gardens, Eastleigh, SO53 2LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£368,000

Schools

In the SO53 2HY postcode area, located within Chandler's Ford East, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO53 2HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFryern Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryFryern Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers FordVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO53 2HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO53 2HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miWaitrose1 Oakmount Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, SO53 2LGWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miShell130 Winchester Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, SO53 2DSWalking directions to Shell
0.4 miCo-op FoodWinchester Road, Eastleigh, SO53 2GHWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,485
Band B£1,733
Band C£1,980
Band D£2,228
Band E£2,723
Band F£3,218
Band G£3,713
Band H£4,455

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 SO53 2HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan Frederick Broadhurst

Chandler's Ford - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Dave Walker

Chandler's Ford - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Liz Jarvis

Eastleigh - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictEastleighE07000086
Parliamentary ConstituencyEastleighE14001220
WardChandler's FordE05011190
ParishChandler's FordE04012049
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chandler's Ford EastE02004713
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Eastleigh 002BE01022660
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO53 2HY

Is SO53 2HY (Chandler's Ford East) safe?

The area around SO53 2HY records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SO53 2HY?

The median sale price around SO53 2HY in Chandler's Ford East is £355,000 (about £377 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO53 2HY?

There are 14 schools close to SO53 2HY, including Fryern Junior School (Good), Fryern Infant School (Good) and St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO53 2HY?

The closest station to SO53 2HY is Chandlers Ford, about 1,169 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO53 2HY?

SO53 2HY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,158 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO53 2HY (Chandler's Ford East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Eastleigh covering SO53 2HY is Liz Jarvis (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alan Frederick Broadhurst (Liberal Democrats) and Dave Walker (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.