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SO51

ROMSEY

Hampshire, South East, England

SO51 covers ROMSEY in Hampshire, South East.

Avg price £462,313
1yr change ▼ 3.7%
Crime 16% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£462,313

▼ 3.7% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

61% above national avg

Crime Rate

68.4/1,000

▲ 4.0% vs previous year

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

16% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

14 schools

Broadband Speed

73 Mbps

Property Prices in SO51

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SO51 is £462,313, which is 9% above the Hampshire average of £423,908.

Properties in SO51 cost 61.1% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in SO51 have fallen 3.7% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £645,964 45
Semi-detached £396,003 30
Terraced £346,191 39
Flat £235,410 0
All types £462,313 150

5-Year Price History

£447K £451K £455K £459K £464K 2025 2026

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Crime & Safety in SO51

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 68.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SO51 has a crime rate 16% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
18.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
4.4 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
6.8 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
15.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
10.9 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in SO51

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SO51 has 14 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Braishfield Primary School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
Cupernham Junior School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
Cupernham Infant School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
Lockerley Church of England Endowed Primary School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi

0

Outstanding

0

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

18,857

Population

43

Median Age

65%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
65.0%
Private rent
22.0%
Social rent
13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in SO51 are 73.0 Mbps, with 81% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 35% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

73.0 Mbps

Avg Download

18.3 Mbps

Avg Upload

81%

Superfast Coverage

42%

Ultrafast Coverage

35%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SO51 is collected by Southampton Council. The Band D rate is £1,623/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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SO51 — ROMSEY

Area Summary

SO51 (ROMSEY) offers above-average property prices (£462,313, 61% above national average), low crime (16% below national average), 14 nearby schools, and good broadband connectivity (73 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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