Neighbourhoods in Test Valley
South East · 17 areas. Area Score 0–100 (higher = less deprived).
Average neighbourhood score, weighted by population
#48 of 296 local authorities · 17 neighbourhoods · 132,924 residents
deprivation decile · left = most deprived
Neighbourhoods here span Andover Newbury Road (17) to Valley Park (100); 0% of residents live in one of England’s most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods. How these averages are worked out →
In summary
Test Valley contains both ends of the scale: Valley Park at 100 out of 100 (#25 of 6,856 in England) against Andover Newbury Road at 17, an 82-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 11 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £235,500 in Andover Newbury Road to £656,250 in Nether Wallop, Kings Somborne & Dunbridge — a 2.8× gap within Test Valley.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in Test Valley
Towns & places in Test Valley
Grouped neighbourhoods that share a town or locality name.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Park | 25 | 100 | £450,000 |
| Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams | 389 | 94 | £425,000 |
| Romsey Cupernham & Halterworth | 396 | 94 | £349,000 |
| Andover West | 560 | 92 | £350,000 |
| Andover Charlton & Bourne Valley | 821 | 88 | £325,000 |
| Andover South | 821 | 88 | £319,500 |
| North Baddesley & Braishfield | 1,026 | 85 | £370,000 |
| Abbotswood & West Wellow | 1,506 | 78 | £510,000 |
| Chilbolton, Clatford & Barton Stacey | 1,671 | 76 | £522,500 |
| Over Wallop & Shipton Bellinger | 2,041 | 70 | £445,000 |
| Romsey Town | 2,130 | 69 | £372,500 |
| Augusta Park, East Anton & the Enhams | 2,774 | 60 | £340,000 |
| Nether Wallop, Kings Somborne & Dunbridge | 2,815 | 59 | £656,250 |
| Andover Central | 2,843 | 58 | £258,000 |
| Picket Twenty & Picket Piece | 3,042 | 56 | £324,500 |
| Andover South East | 3,748 | 45 | £285,500 |
| Andover Newbury Road | 5,674 | 17 | £235,500 |
Neighbourhood rankings in Test Valley
Lowest recorded crime
per 1,000 residents (12m)
| Valley Park | 15 |
| Romsey Cupernham & Halterworth | 27 |
| Over Wallop & Shipton Bellinger | 32 |
| North Baddesley & Braishfield | 32 |
| Andover Charlton & Bourne Valley | 33 |
Highest household income
net income a year (est.)
| Valley Park | £56,101 |
| Abbotswood & West Wellow | £50,697 |
| Chilbolton, Clatford & Barton Stacey | £50,565 |
| Nether Wallop, Kings Somborne & Dunbridge | £49,319 |
| Augusta Park, East Anton & the Enhams | £48,966 |
Most affordable
price ÷ net income
| Andover Newbury Road | 6.4× |
| Andover Central | 6.4× |
| Andover Charlton & Bourne Valley | 6.9× |
| Augusta Park, East Anton & the Enhams | 6.9× |
| Picket Twenty & Picket Piece | 7.0× |
Recorded crime, not convictions; income is a model-based ONS estimate. National rankings of every local authority →
Postcode districts in Test Valley
Postcode districts that overlap Test Valley — open one to see the neighbourhoods it covers, with their Area Scores and house prices.
People living in Test Valley Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 21% · Managers & directors 16% · Associate professional 14%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 21% |
| Managers & directors | 16% |
| Associate professional | 14% |
| Administrative | 11% |
| Skilled trades | 10% |
| Elementary | 9% |
| Caring & leisure | 8% |
| Sales & customer service | 6% |
| Process & plant | 6% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 50% · No religion 41% · Muslim 1%
Born outside the UK: 11%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Nearby areas
Local authorities around Test Valley.