Beech Close Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh
15 addresses across 3 postcodes (SO53), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 13317167.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £515,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (D: 6, E: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 E; Band D in Eastleigh costs £2,342 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 92% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chandlers Ford, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 41 to 45 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Fryern Surgery, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 55% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £515,000 | £515,000 | £515,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £531,000 | £527,000 | £535,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £514,500 | £514,500 | £514,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £399,950 | £399,950 | £399,950 |
| 2012 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £138,000 | £138,000 | £138,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £127,500 | £127,500 | £127,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 2018 | 6 SO53 1NE | Detached | £515,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2017 | 2 SO53 1NE | Detached | £535,000 | |
| 19 May 2017 | 4 SO53 1NE | Detached | £527,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2015 | 11 SO53 1NE | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2014 | 10 SO53 1NE | Detached | £514,500 | |
| 28 Mar 2013 | 8 SO53 1NE | Detached | £399,950 | |
| 20 Jul 2012 | 1 SO53 1NE | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2009 | 4 SO53 1NE | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 9 Apr 1998 | 9 SO53 1NE | Detached | £138,000 | |
| 16 Jun 1995 | 12 SO53 1NE | Detached | £127,500 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 133 m². Most common: House, detached (8). Built: 1967-1975 (8). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Eastleigh in 2026-27: Band D £2,342 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,561 | £1,822 | £2,082 | £2,342 | £2,863 | £3,383 | £3,904 | £4,684 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (37% of about 710 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Rear of shopping parade, Hiltingbury, Chandlers Ford: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (260 m)
- Site of 9, Valley Road, Chandler's Ford: up to 12 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Common Road Industrial Estate, Chandlers Ford: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Draper Tools Ltd, Chandler's Ford: up to 130 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO53 1NE | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SO53 1LR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SO53 1LT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 41 m and 45 m above sea level (43 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO53 1LR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO53 1LT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO53 1NE | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chandlers Ford 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Eastleigh 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Shawford 140,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pine Crescent Hiltingbury | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Eastleigh | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Eastern Docks | 11.3 km (7 miles) |
| Car parks | Wf Parking Ltd | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 83.1 km (52 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Fryern Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hursley Road Dental Practice | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Hampshire Constabulary | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.0 ha | 340 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 670 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.6 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,720 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 6.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cranbury Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cranbury Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cuckoo Bushes | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) west |
| King's Copse | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Gunville Hill Plantation | Wood | 890 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Lower Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Broom Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Emer Bog | Wetland | 4 km (2.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
2 of the street's 15 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 Eastleigh: see them on the Eastleigh page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiltingbury Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 320 m | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hiltingbury Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 320 m | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Merdon Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Chandler's Ford Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Thornden School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Exceptional; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Scantabout Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fryern Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fryern Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Knightwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Toynbee School | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PureSk1n SO53 1LR | Retailers - other | 80 m | Exempt | |
| BAY LEAVES LARDER SO53 5NQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2026 |
| SHERBORNE HOUSE SCHOOL SO53 1EU | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| THE VILLAGE STORES (MORRISON DAILY) SO53 5NQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 290 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2024 |
| DAY LEWIS PHARMACY SO53 5NQ | Retailers - other | 310 m | Exempt | |
| Chartwells @ Hiltingbury Junior School SO53 5NP | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| SARAH HUSE BEAUTY SO53 1HX | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| The Hilt SO53 5NP | Other catering premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| TEALS DAY PROVISION SO53 5NP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Friendly Fridays SO53 5NP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2026 |
| St Martin in the Wood Church SO53 5AG | Other catering premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| PARK VIEW PLAY GROUP SO53 5NP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Sep 2021 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Pine Crescent (11); On or near Forest Close (4); On or near Hiltingbury Close (2); On or near Hiltingbury Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 52% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 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) | 55% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
- SO53 1NE: 13 addresses
- SO53 1LR: 1 address of 5 in the postcode
- SO53 1LT: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Beech Road · Oakwood Close · Adamson Close · Hiltingbury Road · Pine Crescent · Oakwood Road · Hiltingbury Close · Forest Close · Ashen Close · Forest Road · Gordon Road · Firwood Close
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.