Baddesley Close North Baddesley, Test Valley
69 addresses across 2 postcodes (SO52), about 360 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40013817.
- Sales: 73 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £445,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 51 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 38, C: 10, D: 1, E: 1).
- Flood: 8 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Test Valley costs £2,306 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 2% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Romsey, about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 100 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 35 to 42 m above sea level.
- Noise: 27 of its 69 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is North Baddesley Surgery, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 690 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 12 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £445,000 | £445,000 | £445,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £335,500 | £306,000 | £365,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £418,750 | £312,500 | £525,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £453,875 | £319,000 | £588,750 |
| 2022 | 1 | £660,000 | £660,000 | £660,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £274,000 | £274,000 | £510,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £480,000 | £480,000 | £480,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2018 | 8 | £325,000 | £249,995 | £400,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £343,000 | £343,000 | £343,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £364,995 | £242,995 | £485,995 |
| 2015 | 20 | £383,995 | £244,995 | £499,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2026 | 26 SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £445,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 46 SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £306,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2025 | 59 SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £365,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jun 2024 | 22 SO52 9DR | Terraced | £312,500 | |
| 7 Jun 2024 | 52 SO52 9DR | Detached | £525,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jun 2024 | 59 SO52 9DR | Other | £2,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Dec 2023 | 29 SO52 9DR | Detached | £588,750 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Aug 2023 | 18 SO52 9DR | Terraced | £319,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2022 | 2 SO52 9DR | Detached | £660,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 53 SO52 9DR | Detached | £510,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 May 2021 | 37 SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £274,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 May 2021 | 37 SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £274,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2020 | 55 SO52 9DR | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2019 | 26 SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £325,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Dec 2019 | 26 SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2018 | BIRCHLAWN, 1B SO52 9DR | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2018 | ELM COTTAGE, 1D SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2018 | HAZEL COTTAGE, 1C SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2018 | 1A SO52 9DR | Detached | £500,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Oct 2018 | 22 SO52 9DR | Terraced | £249,995 | |
| 5 Oct 2018 | 12 SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £343,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2018 | 14 SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2018 | 11B SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £316,000 | New build. |
| 2 Mar 2018 | 58 SO52 9DR | Other | £3,750 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2018 | 11A SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £318,500 | |
| 9 Feb 2018 | 30 SO52 9DR | Other | £3,750 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Feb 2018 | 28 SO52 9DR | Other | £3,750 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Dec 2017 | 27 SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £343,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Nov 2017 | HAZEL COTTAGE, 1C SO52 9DR | Detached | £375,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 May 2017 | 11B SO52 9DR | Other | £218,700 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Jan 2016 | 36 SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £242,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 5 Jan 2016 | 57 SO52 9DR | Detached | £485,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 5 Jan 2016 | 34 SO52 9DR | Detached | £364,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 23 Dec 2015 | 31 SO52 9DR | Detached | £329,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 22 Dec 2015 | 32 SO52 9DR | Detached | £439,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 22 Dec 2015 | 33 SO52 9DR | Detached | £364,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 22 Dec 2015 | 35 SO52 9DR | Detached | £319,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 22 Dec 2015 | 37 SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £244,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 29 SO52 9DR | Detached | £469,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 30 SO52 9DR | Detached | £389,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 11 Dec 2015 | 28 SO52 9DR | Detached | £455,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 20 Nov 2015 | 26 SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £294,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 6 Nov 2015 | 25 SO52 9DR | Detached | £479,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 6 Nov 2015 | 27 SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £292,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 2015 | 24 SO52 9DR | Detached | £499,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 2015 | 52 SO52 9DR | Detached | £382,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 28 Oct 2015 | 53 SO52 9DR | Detached | £443,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2015 | 54 SO52 9DR | Detached | £475,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2015 | 55 SO52 9DR | Semi-detached | £384,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2015 | 56 SO52 9DR | Detached | £327,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
51 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, detached (21); House, semi-detached (20); House, mid-terrace (5). Built: 2014 (31); 2012-2021 (6); 2018 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (44); rented (social) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Test Valley in 2026-27: Band D £2,306 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,537 | £1,793 | £2,049 | £2,306 | £2,818 | £3,330 | £3,843 | £4,611 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (43% of about 1,450 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 8 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO52 9DR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| SO52 9DH | not in 2 or 3 | 8 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 69 addresses are between 35 m and 42 m above sea level (40 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO52 9DH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO52 9DR | 99% | 2% | 2% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Romsey 457,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Chandlers Ford 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Swaythling 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Firgrove Road North Baddesley | 370 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Romsey | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Eastern Docks | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Airlynx Parking | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 7.2 km (4.4 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 87.7 km (55 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest North Baddesley Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hendrickse Dental Health | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Romsey Hospital | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Romsey Police Station | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food North Baddesley, North Baddesley Cashzone | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,060 m² | 100 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.5 ha | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,580 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Toot Hill camp, a scheduled monument, 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Toot Hill camp | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lights Copse | Wood | 830 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Brown Hill | Hill | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Luzborough Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Emer Bog | Wetland | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Holbrook Stream | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) west |
| May's Island | Island | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 42 | 69 |
27 of the street's 69 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Test Valley: see them on the Test Valley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Baddesley Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| North Baddesley Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Mountbatten School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Halterworth Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Margin SO52 9DU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Baddesley Service Station SO52 9DU | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Emer Close (5); On or near Heatherview Close (2); On or near Linden Walk (2); On or near Whitebeam Way (1); On or near Baddesley Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 9 to 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Ashfield View · Emer Close · Linden Walk · Cedar Crescent · Heatherview Close · Whitebeam Way · Sycamore Close · Emer Close · Willow Gardens · Juniper Close · Firgrove Road · Ash Close
All the streets in SO52 and across Test Valley.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.