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SO53 2LJ

Oakmount Road

Chandler's Ford

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Detailed insights for SO53 2LJ

Overview

Postcode SO53 2LJ is located in an urban city, within the Chandler's Ford area 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 median sale price in Chandler's Ford is £350,000 (around £383 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £290,000 and £431,250. The nearest station is Chandlers Ford, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 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
41.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Chandler's Ford East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,664 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% 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

41.3%

Approximately 41.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SO53 2LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Chandler's Ford East near SO53 2LJ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO53 2LJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Chandlers Ford

N/A

Walking directions to Chandlers Ford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
2,273.1 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
258
84.31%
Other White
17
5.56%
Chinese
8
2.61%
Indian
6
1.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.96%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
28.92%
No qualifications
62
24.9%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.64%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
57
39.86%
Owns outright
45
31.47%
Owns with a mortgage
32
22.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.8%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.1%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Chandler's Ford

Median price: £350,000
Price per sq ft: £383
Sales (last 12 months): 155
Typical range (middle 50%): £290K – £431K

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £383 per square foot) in Chandler's Ford area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £850,000.

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
Detached55£475,000£420
Semi-Detached37£350,000£392
Terraced33£315,000£359
Flats30£208,428£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£401,250£182,000£268,750£250,000
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£467,500£204,355£371,000£320,000
2026£475,000£215,000£352,500£306,250
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£306£276£372£296
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£312£396£362
2026£430£307£386£353
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO53 2LJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO53 2LJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Aug 202548, Oakmount Road, Eastleigh, SO53 2LLSemi-DetachedFreehold£435,000
07 Aug 202667, Oakmount Road, Eastleigh, SO53 2LNSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
31 Oct 202524, Fryern Close, Eastleigh, SO53 2LFSemi-DetachedFreehold£382,500
14 May 202522, Fryern Close, Eastleigh, SO53 2LFSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
29 Jul 202522, Vespasian Way, Eastleigh, SO53 2DFDetachedFreehold£695,000

Schools

In the SO53 2LJ postcode area, located within Chandler's Ford East, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.1 miPrimaryFryern Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO53 2LJ

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Eastleigh district.

Band A£1,561
Band B£1,822
Band C£2,082
Band D£2,342
Band E£2,863
Band F£3,383
Band G£3,904
Band H£4,684

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 2LJ, 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 2LJ

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

The area around SO53 2LJ 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 2LJ?

The median sale price around SO53 2LJ in Chandler's Ford is £350,000 (about £383 per square foot) based on 155 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO53 2LJ?

There are 13 schools close to SO53 2LJ, 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 2LJ?

The closest station to SO53 2LJ is Chandlers Ford, about 996 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO53 2LJ?

SO53 2LJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,664 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Eastleigh covering SO53 2LJ 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).