Romsey Cupernham & Halterworth

Test Valley · South East · population 8,666 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

94Area Score / 100 ?
  • #396 of 6,856 in England
  • #140 of 1,119 in South East
  • #3 of 17 in Test Valley
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,654
Median age (est.)49
Density3,991per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above39%
No car or van11%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 8%25–44 22%45–64 28%65+ 27%

Tenure

Own outright: 48%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 8%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 48%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 8%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 8%Other: 20%
One person 29%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 8%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 26% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional26%
Associate professional14%
Managers & directors12%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative10%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 96%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 53% · No religion 40% · Muslim 0%

Born outside the UK: 7%

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.

In summary

Romsey Cupernham & Halterworth is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #396 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #3 of 17 in Test Valley. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (93) and lowest on Housing & access (76). Typical homes here sold for about £349,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+6%) (from 146 sales), in line with the wider Test Valley median of £361,250. Typical household take-home income is around £46,998 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 90 · #690
Employment 88 · #793
Education 79 · #1,458
Health 86 · #930
Crime 89 · #738
Housing & access 76 · #1,623
Living environment 93 · #478

House prices ?

£349,000median (12m) · -0.3% yr · n=146
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£349,000146-0.3%+5.8%
Detached£595,00039+12.3%+25.3%
Semi-detached£372,50050-2.6%+12.2%
Terraced£305,00042-3.2%+15.1%
Flat£168,00015-11.6%+9.4%
This area£349,000
Test Valley£361,250
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£46,998±£6,588 · #1,634 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£38,840
Price-to-income ?7.4×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

84Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

27 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 234 offences
Test Valley53
South East71
England83

Rank #249 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences116
Theft32
Burglary12
Vehicle crime17
Criminal damage & arson15
Public order & weapons33
Drugs3
Robbery3
Other3

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 26 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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