Postcode SO53 5BU is located in an urban city, within the Hiltingbury ward 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 nearest station is Chandlers Ford, about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hiltingbury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,582 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Hiltingbury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% 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.
The average income per household in Hiltingbury is £83,652 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SO53 5BU.
Hiltingbury near SO53 5BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chandlers Ford located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 (about £392 per square foot) in Hiltingbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,250 up to £1,135,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 86 | £612,500 | £425 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £363,000 | £402 |
| Terraced | 19 | £360,000 | £344 |
| Flats | 19 | £208,000 | £322 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £525,000 | £179,000 | £322,500 | £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 | £610,000 | £215,000 | £380,000 | £377,500 |
| 2026 | £587,000 | £161,000 | £342,500 | £332,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £343 | £278 | £328 | £296 |
| 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 | £434 | £300 | £411 | £364 |
| 2025 | £430 | £324 | £393 | £370 |
| 2026 | £433 | £306 | £407 | £341 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO53 5BU.
In the SO53 5BU postcode area, located within Hiltingbury, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO53 5BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier Express | 36 Hiltingbury Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, SO53 5SS | Walking directions to Premier Express |
Annual council tax rates for Eastleigh district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO53 5BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Maud Nancy Attrill
Hiltingbury - Elected 7 May 2026
Liz Jarvis
Eastleigh - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO53 5BU 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SO53 5BU in Hiltingbury is £505,000 (about £392 per square foot) based on 135 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to SO53 5BU, including Thornden School (Good), Lakeside School (Outstanding) and Sherborne House School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SO53 5BU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,582 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Eastleigh covering SO53 5BU is Liz Jarvis (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maud Nancy Attrill (Liberal Democrats).
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.