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SO52 postcode area · Test Valley

The SO52 postcode district spans 3 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Eastleigh, Test Valley. Area Scores range from 85 to 96 across them. Every full SO52 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The strongest of the SO52 district's neighbourhoods is Chandler's Ford East (96 out of 100, #252 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest North Baddesley & Braishfield (85). All 3 rank in the least-deprived third of England. Prices are tightly grouped: every reported median falls between £370,000 and £425,000. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Eastleigh and Test Valley — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£46,580a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime41per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)47
Owner-occupied82%

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 the SO52 district

£370,000median home sold over the past year · +21.3% over 5 years · 0.0% over the year · 99 sales
Detached£477,500
Semi-detached£355,000
Terraced£285,250
Flat£207,500
Test Valley£361,250
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Chandler's Ford EastEastleigh 25296 £385,000
Chilworth, Nursling & RownhamsTest Valley 38994 £425,000
North Baddesley & BraishfieldTest Valley 1,02685 £370,000

People living in SO52 Census 2021

Residents26,181
Median age (est.)47
Density475per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above36%
No car or van9%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 9%25–44 22%45–64 27%65+ 25%

Tenure

Own outright: 45%Mortgage/shared: 37%Social rent: 8%Private rent: 10%
Own outright 45%Mortgage/shared 37%Social rent 8%Private rent 10%

Households

One person: 24%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 30%Lone parent: 7%Other: 20%
One person 24%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 30%Lone parent 7%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 24% · Managers & directors 16% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional24%
Managers & directors16%
Associate professional14%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades10%
Caring & leisure8%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 91%Asian: 5%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 91%Asian 5%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 51% · No religion 39% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 10%

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.

Towns & places in SO52

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the SO52 district.

Chandler's Ford

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around SO52.

SO5 SO53 SO16 SO97 SO50 SO1 SO17 SO18

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.