SO53 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SO53 postcode district in Eastleigh. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Eastleigh · 2026-07 (UK HPI)
Median £380,000
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about SO53
The average home across Eastleigh is worth about £310,283 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 35 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside SO53 is £380,000, and prices have risen 2.6% over the last year.
Of 174 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SO53, band D is the most common, and 67.2% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 476 crimes around the centre of SO53 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (183).
There are 3 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SO53 in Eastleigh, including Chandler's Ford Infant School.
The district covers the Ampfield & Braishfield, Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery, Chandler's Ford, Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams ward areas.
Sample of 174 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SO53, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +2.6% over the last year in Eastleigh.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.
Primary
- Chandler's Ford Infant SchoolNot rated · 0.1 mi
- St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers FordNot rated · 0.5 mi
- Merdon Junior SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
- Fryern Infant SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
- Fryern Junior SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
Secondary
- The Toynbee SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
- Lakeside SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi
- Thornden SchoolGood · 1.1 mi
- Crestwood Community SchoolNot rated · 1.3 mi
- The Bridge Education CentreNot rated · 1.7 mi
Ampfield & Braishfield · Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery · Chandler's Ford · Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams · Eastleigh North · Eastleigh South · Hiltingbury · North Baddesley · Valley Park
Common questions about SO53
What is the average house price in SO53?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Eastleigh at £310,283 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the SO53 district have a median price of £380,000.
How much does each property type cost in SO53?
Detached £525,140, semi-detached £338,991, terraced £273,015, flats £163,088, based on the UK House Price Index for Eastleigh.
Is SO53 a safe area?
Police recorded 476 crimes near the centre of SO53 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 183 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in SO53 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 174 certificates from SO53, with 67.2% 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 SO53?
3 schools within a mile of the SO53 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include The Toynbee School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this SO53 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.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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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.