SO20 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SO20 postcode district in Test Valley. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£370,329

Test Valley · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
9

Median £575,000

Crimes, last 6 months
15

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
0

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about SO20

The average home across Test Valley is worth about £370,329 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 9 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside SO20 is £575,000, and prices have risen 0.5% over the last year.

Of 116 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SO20, band E is the most common, and 95.7% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 15 crimes around the centre of SO20 in the six months to 2026-06, most often other crime (5).

There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SO20 in Test Valley, including Stockbridge Primary & Pre-School.

The district covers the Harewood, Mid Test, St Bartholomew, Wonston and Micheldever ward areas.

Energy ratings in SO20
A
2 · 1.7%
B
1 · 0.9%
C
2 · 1.7%
D
43 · 37.1%
E
52 · 44.8%
F
16 · 13.8%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 116 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SO20, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£370,329
Detached
£604,361
Semi-detached
£359,272
Terraced
£284,215
Flat
£171,585

Prices changed +0.5% over the last year in Test Valley.

Busiest streets for sales in SO20
SALISBURY LANE
2 sales · median £630,000
STATION ROAD
1 sales · median £625,000
CHURCH ROAD
1 sales · median £470,000
KENTSBORO
1 sales · median £412,500
BRANKSOME AVENUE
1 sales · median £595,000
WINCHESTER ROAD
1 sales · median £435,000
WESSEX MEWS
1 sales · median £465,000
ROOKERY LANE
1 sales · median £950,000
Recorded crime in SO20
Other crime5
Vehicle crime3
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near SO20

Primary

  • Stockbridge Primary & Pre-SchoolNot rated · 1.3 mi
  • Broughton Primary SchoolNot rated · 2.4 mi
  • King's Somborne Church of England Primary SchoolNot rated · 3.0 mi
  • Wallop Primary SchoolNot rated · 3.0 mi

Secondary

  • Danebury SchoolInadequate · 0.6 mi
Wards covered by SO20

Harewood · Mid Test · St Bartholomew · Wonston and Micheldever

Common questions about SO20

What is the average house price in SO20?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Test Valley at £370,329 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the SO20 district have a median price of £575,000.

How much does each property type cost in SO20?

Detached £604,361, semi-detached £359,272, terraced £284,215, flats £171,585, based on the UK House Price Index for Test Valley.

Is SO20 a safe area?

Police recorded 15 crimes near the centre of SO20 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was other crime with 5 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in SO20 usually have?

Band E is the most common rating in our sample of 116 certificates from SO20, with 95.7% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near SO20?

0 schools within a mile of the SO20 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Danebury School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this SO20 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.