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Birch Road

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15 recorded sales · median £665,000 · Test Valley

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Test Valley Council · Conservative-controlled 25/43 seats · 58% · OCD 2026

Overview Valuation Safety Who lives here Schools Health Getting around Environment Amenities & economy

65/100

Mixed

AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating

£665k

median price

5.7

crimes per 1,000 residents each month

£665k

median sold price

9.4 yrs

of local pay to buy

67 min

London — fastest

rail stations

grammar schools

schools total

5.7

crimes per 1,000 residents each month

313

Violence — most

6.9

NO₂ · WHO 10

4.3%

in a flood zone

2,219

green spaces

6.1

PM2.5 · WHO 5

269

eat & drink

shops

58.7%

gigabit

gyms & leisure

Tiles show street’s own prices; crime, schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend

£415,000 in 1998 → £1,300,000 in 2025

⌄ On this street: every recorded sale is listed under Cost — this is the finest level we hold. Everything else is shown for the wider Test Valley, clearly labelled.

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All figures, sources and dates

Prices2026-07-21

Affordability2025

Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)

Crime2026-06

Deprivation2025

Census2021

Schools2026

Health2026/2025

Transport2026

Broadband2024-07

Environment2023–24

Ground checks2022–25

Heritage & planning2026

Amenities2026

Companies2026-07-01

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What does it cost? This street

A typical home here sells for £665,000. That's about 9.4× local earnings — around the 10.1× five-year average.

Sold price history

2025 · 3 sales

Median sold price · median of all 15 sales£665,000

HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Too few sales by type to chart.

Typical home price compared with annual local pay9.4× · five-year average 10.1×

HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership69%

Owned outright

36%

With a mortgage

33%

Private rented

15%

Social rented

14%

Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,247

Your band:

Test Valley Borough Council£174

Hampshire County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,690

Police & Crime Commissioner£290

Fire & Rescue£93

Council tax bands A–H

Band A£1,498

Band B£1,748

Band C£1,998

Band D (baseline)£2,247

Band E£2,747

Band F£3,246

Band G£3,746

Band H£4,495

Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.

Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

Neighbourhood prices in Test Valley how Birch Road compares · from Test Valley

⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Anna Fields +52.1%

Neighbourhood	Median price	5-year change	Sales, 12m
Anna Fields	£340,000	+52.1%	80
Tadburn	£346,000	+32%	106
Valley Park	£440,000	+30.4%	126
Rooksbury Mill	£317,500	+30.4%	110
Cupernham	£520,000	+30.1%	77
Portway	£290,000	+27%	170
Augusta Park	£330,000	+22.7%	303
East Anton	£236,000	+20.5%	79
Saxon Fields	£290,000	+18.6%	94
Rownhams	£418,000	+18.1%	65
Knightwood Park	£367,500	+16.4%	80
Woodley	£310,000	+9.2%	71
Andover	£230,000	-2.1%	353

Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Birch Road — sold prices

Filters

Address	Type	Beds	EPC	Price	Date
Chetwynd Birch Road Chilworth	Detached	—	—	£1,200,000	Nov 2025
BIRCH HOUSE BIRCH ROAD	Detached	—	—	£1,300,000	Oct 2025
Birch House Birch Road Chilworth	Detached	—	—	£1,300,000	Oct 2025
Fir Trees Birch Road Chilworth	Detached	—	—	£665,000	Feb 2020
QUERCUS BIRCH ROAD	Detached	—	—	£900,000	Jun 2016
RAAZ BIRCH ROAD	Detached	—	—	£675,000	Oct 2012
SILVER RIDGE BIRCH ROAD	Detached	—	—	£875,000	Jun 2010
Chetwynd Birch Road Chilworth	Detached	—	—	£1,000,000	Mar 2008
MERRIE MEAD BIRCH ROAD	Detached	—	—	£595,000	Nov 2007
SILVER RIDGE BIRCH ROAD	Detached	—	—	£1,000,000	May 2005
Chetwynd Birch Road Chilworth	Detached	—	—	£250,000	May 2002
WILLOW BEND BIRCH ROAD	Detached	—	—	£615,000	Oct 2001
MERRIE MEAD BIRCH ROAD	Detached	—	—	£215,000	Dec 1998
THE FARTHINGS BIRCH ROAD	Detached	—	—	£615,000	Aug 1998
KENOS BIRCH ROAD	Detached	—	—	£200,000	Dec 1997
HAZELWOOD BIRCH ROAD	Detached	—	—	£222,000	May 1996

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16 recent sales — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →

Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC

How safe is it? from Test Valley

Crime runs at 5.7 per 1,000 residents a month. Like most places with a retail centre, offences cluster where the shops are, not where people live.

Crime rate

Per 1,000 / month5.7

Street-level counts · police.uk, last 12 months

By category, 12 months from Test Valley

Violence & sexual offences

313

Anti-social behaviour

Public order

Other theft

Shoplifting

Criminal damage & arson

Recorded crimes by category across the whole Test Valley district, last 12 months · police.uk / Home Office

Where crime clusters

police.uk publishes anonymised "on or near" points, not named hotspots. The map above shows where they cluster, with the crime layer on.

Clusters of anonymised on-or-near markers, not addresses · police.uk

Who lives here? from Test Valley

Population130,492

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood

Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 8/10 · little changed since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 75% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.

Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains

DEPRIVATION

IMD decile 8/10

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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 8/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — less deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 75% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 8 in 2019 — little changed since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income

7.6/10

Employment

7.8/10

Education & skills

7.3/10

Health & disability

7.7/10

Crime

6.8/10

Housing & services

5.3/10

Living environment

6.8/10

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

Figures for the wider Test Valley — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Employment rate · residents aged 16+62%

Unemployment · economically active residents3.4%

Degree-level (Level 4+)36%

Good or very good health85%

Own their home69%

Median age44.3

Born outside the UK11%

See the full Test Valley report →

ONS Census 2021 · wider district

Schools This street

100% of the 7 nearest inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Catchments shown are the council-published ones where held, estimates otherwise — always labelled.

Ofsted

7 of 7 inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding
of the 7 nearest inspected schools

GIAS + Ofsted · post-Sept-2024 inspections show "Inspected — see report"

Catchments

Likely-nearest catchment line per school where councils publish polygons; estimated by distance otherwise — always labelled which.

Council catchment polygons + GIAS

Nearest schools 25 nearest schools

AllPrimarySecondaryGrammarNursery

School	Phase	Ofsted	Distance
Bracken Place Day Nursery	Nursery	Good ('25)	0.3 km
Bright Horizons Chilworth Day Nursery and Preschool	Nursery	Good ('24)	1.6 km
Nightingale Primary School	Primary	Good ('24)	1.7 km
Hardmoor Early Years Centre (Daycare)	Nursery	Good ('23)	1.8 km
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton	Secondary	Outstanding ('23)	1.9 km
Cantell School	Secondary	Outstanding ('24)	1.9 km
Mulberry Corner Nursery and Preschool	Nursery	—	2.0 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy	Primary	Good ('23)	2.0 km
YMCA Eastleigh Nursery	Nursery	Outstanding ('23)	2.0 km
Bassett Green Primary School	Primary	Good ('21)	2.1 km
Honeybeez Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('23)	2.1 km
Sensecere Saturday Club	Nursery	—	2.2 km
St Francis Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good ('24)	2.2 km
Paint Pots Preschool & Nursery	Nursery	Good ('24)	2.3 km
Swaythling Primary School	Primary	—	2.4 km
Kids2Day Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('25)	2.5 km
Little Berries Preschool @ Bassett	Nursery	Outstanding ('25)	2.5 km
360 Degree Sports Coaching - Knightwood	Nursery	—	2.5 km
Dragonflies Day Nursery & Out Of School Clubs	Nursery	Good ('21)	2.5 km
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College	16 plus	—	2.6 km
Southampton University Early Years Centre	Nursery	Good ('24)	2.7 km
Oakwood Primary School	Primary	—	2.8 km
Lordswood Community Centre Pre-School	Nursery	Good ('23)	2.8 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good ('22)	2.8 km
Highfield Primary Wraparound and Holiday Club	Nursery	—	2.8 km

Nearest first · type to search all schools, or filter by phase · click a school → its full report page · GIAS + Ofsted

Health This street

nearest GP surgeries · nearest 2.4 km
NHS ODS

nearest dentists · nearest 2.3 km
NHS ODS

nearest pharmacies · nearest 1.2 km
NHS ODS

10 of 10 CQC-rated providers nearby are Good or Outstanding.

Nearest GPs, dentists & pharmacies

AllGPsDentistsPharmacies

Name	Type	CQC rating	Distance
Asda Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	1.2 km
Falkland Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.1 km
Park Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.2 km
Burgess Road (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	2.3 km
The Smiles Studio	Dentist	—	2.4 km
Burgess Road Surgery	GP	—	2.4 km
Burgess Road Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.4 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	2.4 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	2.5 km
Day Lewis Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.5 km
Aldermoor Surgery	GP	Good ('20)	2.6 km
Stoneham Lane Surgery	GP	Good ('17)	2.6 km
Carefirst Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.6 km
University Health Service Southampton	GP	—	2.7 km
Highfield Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.8 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	2.8 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	2.8 km
Bassett Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	2.8 km
Hilltop Dental Practice	Dentist	—	3.0 km
North Baddesley Surgery	GP	Good ('16)	3.1 km
Clover Practice Limited	Dentist	—	3.1 km
Park Surgery	GP	—	3.3 km
Genix Dental Care Ltd	Dentist	—	3.3 km
Smile Dental Care Eastleigh	Dentist	—	3.3 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	3.4 km
Hursley Road Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.5 km
Dale Road Oral Care Ltd	Dentist	—	3.5 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	3.5 km
Philip Sommereux And Associates	Dentist	—	3.6 km
Tremona Road (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	3.6 km
St. Andrew'S Surgery	GP	Good ('16)	3.6 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	3.6 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	3.6 km
Day Lewis Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.6 km
Hendrickse Dental Health	Dentist	—	3.6 km
Boyatt Wood Surgery	GP	—	3.7 km
Boyatt Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.7 km
Lordshill Health Centre	GP	—	3.7 km
Lordshill Health Centre	Dentist	—	3.7 km
Lordshill Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.7 km
Eastleigh Medical Practice	GP	—	3.7 km
Eastleigh Dental Clinic	Dentist	—	3.7 km
Market Street (Dental Surgery)	Dentist	—	3.7 km
Smile Dental Care	Dentist	—	3.8 km
The Fryern Surgery	GP	—	3.9 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	3.9 km
Maybush Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	3.9 km
Pharmacy Direct	Pharmacy	—	4.0 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	4.0 km
Alma Road Surgery	GP	—	4.0 km
Hursley Road Dental Practice	Dentist	—	4.0 km
O'Callaghan Dental Surgeon	Dentist	—	4.1 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	4.2 km
Victor Street Surgery	GP	Good ('16)	4.3 km
Solent Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	4.3 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	4.3 km
The Precinct Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	4.4 km
Raymond Road Surgery	GP	Good ('19)	4.4 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	4.4 km
Chartwell Pharmacy	Pharmacy	—	4.4 km
Shirley Dental Walk-In Centre	Dentist	—	4.5 km
Cheviot Road Surgery	GP	—	4.5 km
Boots	Pharmacy	—	4.5 km
The Shirley Health Partnership	GP	—	4.6 km
Pharmacy Direct	Pharmacy	—	4.6 km
Dental Surgery	Dentist	—	4.7 km
Walnut Tree Surgery	GP	Good ('17)	4.7 km
Hill Lane Surgery	GP	Good ('16)	4.7 km
Solent Gp Surgery	GP	—	4.9 km
Homeless Healthcare Team	GP	—	4.9 km
Brook House Surgery	GP	Good ('19)	5.0 km
Atherley House Surgery	GP	Good ('17)	5.1 km
West End Road Surgery	GP	—	5.5 km
Southampton Sea City Partnership	GP	—	5.8 km

Nearest first · type to search, or filter by type · click a provider → its full page · NHS ODS + CQC · — = not CQC-rated (e.g. pharmacies)

Getting around from Test Valley

5 nearest stations; the fastest to London is 67 min from Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station.

Rail — 5 nearest stations

Station	Distance	To London	Fastest
Swaythling Rail Station	1.6 mi	London Waterloo	104 min
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station	1.8 mi	London Waterloo	67 min
Chandlers Ford Rail Station	1.9 mi	—	no direct train
Eastleigh Rail Station	2.4 mi	London Waterloo	76 min
St Denys Rail Station	2.5 mi	London Waterloo	107 min

Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · fastest London time in bold — from Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station (67 min) · click a station → its page · National Rail

Travel to work

Drive

52%

Work from home

36%

Walk or cycle

Public transport

Census travel-to-work — how residents commute

EV charging8 points

Per 10,000 residents0.6

National Chargepoint Registry · pins on the map · speed split (rapid/fast/slow) pending NCR field ingestion

Environment from Test Valley

Air quality

NO₂

6.9

— WHO guide

PM2.5

6.1

— WHO guide

µg/m³ annual mean · DEFRA

Ground checks

Surface water 1-in-1001.7%

Flood zone4.3% of postcodes

RadonAffected Area (up to 3–5%)

Historic landfill145 sites within ~1 km

EA · UKHSA/BGS · Mining Remediation Authority — indicative, not a property search

Transport noise (Defra)

Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".

Defra strategic noise mapping

Heritage & green space

Listed buildings2,097

Conservation areas33

Green belt0%

Green spaces2,219

Historic England · OS Open Greenspace

Amenities from Test Valley

What's here

Category	Count	Note
Eat & drink	269	97% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops	80	supermarkets & convenience stores
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds	28	—
Green spaces & parks	2,219	filled areas on the map

OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit

58.7%

Superfast

89.2%

Ultrafast

59.1%

% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations

Local economy from Test Valley

Figures for the wider Test Valley — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Unemployment rate3.4%

In work (employment rate)61.7%

Companies registered here8,315

New incorporations (12m)879

Property companies (SPVs)817

See the full Test Valley report →

Companies House + ONS Census 2021 · wider district