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SO53 5AR

Nichol Road

Hiltingbury

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Detailed insights for SO53 5AR

Overview

Postcode SO53 5AR is located in an urban city, within the Hiltingbury area of Eastleigh in the South East region, and forms part of the Hiltingbury area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hiltingbury is £83,652 per year. The median sale price in Hiltingbury is £485,000 (around £389 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £355,000 and £637,500. The nearest station is Chandlers Ford, about 1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Vining's Copse.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Hiltingbury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,548 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hiltingbury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Hiltingbury is £83,652 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO53 5AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Hiltingbury near SO53 5AR 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO53 5AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miVining's CopseSmallWalking directions to Vining's Copse

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
2,032.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.87(-72%)
Burglary
1.77(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.77(-73%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.77(-86%)
Public order
1.77(-71%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
89.2%
Indian
14
4.32%
Other Asian
8
2.47%
Other White
4
1.23%
Chinese
2
0.62%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
147
56.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.54%
No qualifications
11
4.23%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
63.78%
Owns with a mortgage
41
32.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.36%
Other social rented
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Hiltingbury

Median price: £485,000
Price per sq ft: £389
Sales (last 12 months): 141
Typical range (middle 50%): £355K – £638K

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 (about £389 per square foot) in Hiltingbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,250 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hiltingbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached88£599,750£413
Semi-Detached14£403,500£400
Terraced22£353,500£348
Flats17£195,000£306

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hiltingbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hiltingbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£527,500£186,250£320,000£300,000
2017£507,500£197,000£345,000£307,500
2018£495,000£188,500£325,500£282,500
2019£512,500£189,000£340,000£303,500
2020£525,000£185,000£360,000£290,000
2021£597,500£190,000£406,000£353,500
2022£675,000£200,000£439,250£369,000
2023£625,000£187,500£439,750£348,000
2024£563,000£192,000£395,000£375,750
2025£611,250£212,000£380,000£377,500
2026£560,000£200,000£403,500£352,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hiltingbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hiltingbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£351£287£346£301
2017£374£279£319£310
2018£374£281£326£282
2019£377£349£330£322
2020£388£277£341£301
2021£409£274£369£350
2022£483£293£426£388
2023£469£307£397£362
2024£435£300£411£364
2025£429£324£393£370
2026£431£306£403£352
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hiltingbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hiltingbury in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO53 5AR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO53 5AR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Dec 20256, Nichol Road, Eastleigh, SO53 5ARDetachedFreehold£780,000
10 Aug 2026118, Hiltingbury Road, Eastleigh, SO53 5NTDetachedFreehold£555,000
27 Nov 202530, Nichol Road, Eastleigh, SO53 5ASDetachedFreehold£630,000
02 Apr 20268, Pine Road, Eastleigh, SO53 1LPDetachedFreehold£582,500
24 Apr 2026136, Hiltingbury Road, Eastleigh, SO53 5NSDetachedFreehold£805,000

Schools

In the SO53 5AR postcode area, located within Hiltingbury, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SO53 5AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryHiltingbury Junior SchoolCommunity school
0.2 miPrimaryHiltingbury Infant SchoolCommunity school
0.3 miNot applicableSherborne House SchoolOther independent school

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO53 5AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO53 5AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily83 Hiltingbury Road, Chandler's Ford, Chandler's Ford, SO53 5NPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miTesco Express8-12 Ashdown Road, Eastleigh, SO53 5RDWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 5AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Maud Nancy Attrill

Hiltingbury - 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
WardHiltingburyE05011198
ParishChandler's FordE04012049
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HiltingburyE02004712
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Eastleigh 001BE01022706
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SO53 5AR

Is SO53 5AR (Hiltingbury) safe?

The area around SO53 5AR records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, burglary and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SO53 5AR?

The median sale price around SO53 5AR in Hiltingbury is £485,000 (about £389 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO53 5AR?

There are 8 schools close to SO53 5AR, including Hiltingbury Junior School (Good), Hiltingbury Infant School (Outstanding) and Sherborne House School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around SO53 5AR?

SO53 5AR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,548 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO53 5AR (Hiltingbury) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Eastleigh covering SO53 5AR is Liz Jarvis (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maud Nancy Attrill (Liberal Democrats).