Dee Close Chandler's Ford, Test Valley
12 addresses across 1 postcode (SO53), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40013673.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £641,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 Test Valley costs £2,306 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chandlers Ford, about 800 m (0.5 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 9.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 25 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Park Surgery, about 850 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £641,000 | £562,000 | £720,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £170,750 | £170,750 | £170,750 |
| 2010 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £269,975 | £250,000 | £289,950 |
| 2005 | 1 | £221,000 | £221,000 | £221,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £212,000 | £153,000 | £271,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £226,000 | £226,000 | £226,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £131,975 | £104,000 | £159,950 |
| 2000 | 1 | £167,500 | £167,500 | £167,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 7 SO53 4QA | Detached | £720,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2025 | 2 SO53 4QA | Detached | £562,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2020 | 11 SO53 4QA | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2013 | 1 SO53 4QA | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2011 | 11 SO53 4QA | Terraced | £170,750 | |
| 7 May 2010 | 2 SO53 4QA | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2006 | 7 SO53 4QA | Detached | £289,950 | |
| 10 Apr 2006 | 2 SO53 4QA | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2005 | 1 SO53 4QA | Detached | £221,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2004 | 8 SO53 4QA | Detached | £271,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2004 | 11 SO53 4QA | Terraced | £153,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2003 | 1 SO53 4QA | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2002 | 8 SO53 4QA | Detached | £226,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2001 | 3 SO53 4QA | Detached | £159,950 | |
| 31 May 2001 | 11 SO53 4QA | Terraced | £104,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2000 | 2 SO53 4QA | Detached | £167,500 | |
| 1 Oct 1999 | 8 SO53 4QA | Detached | £143,000 | |
| 2 Jul 1999 | 9 SO53 4QA | Semi-detached | £77,000 | |
| 27 Nov 1998 | 3 SO53 4QA | Detached | £117,500 | |
| 19 Aug 1998 | 2 SO53 4QA | Detached | £126,950 | |
| 22 Dec 1997 | 5 SO53 4QA | Detached | £119,550 | |
| 14 Nov 1997 | 8 SO53 4QA | Detached | £122,500 | |
| 27 Jun 1997 | 11 SO53 4QA | Terraced | £64,950 | |
| 23 Jun 1997 | 5 SO53 4QA | Detached | £106,000 | |
| 28 Apr 1995 | 9 SO53 4QA | Semi-detached | £60,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: House, detached (4); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1983-1990 (3); 1991-1995 (2); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (38% of about 630 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)
- Junction of Leigh Road and Bournemouth Road, Chandler's Ford: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 19 August 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 11 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 25 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO53 4QA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chandlers Ford 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Eastleigh 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Southampton Airport Parkway 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stinchar Drive Valley Park | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Eastleigh | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Eastern Docks | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Car parks | Airlynx Parking | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 85 km (53 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park Surgery | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park Pharmacy | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Smiles Studio | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Hampshire Constabulary | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Southern Co-Operative Southampton Hursley Road, Chandlers Ford Cashzone | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 100 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wicklow Drive Playground 260 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,100 m² | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Section of Roman road 250yds (230m) long SW of Titlark Farm, a scheduled monument, 660 m (0.4 miles) south. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Section of Roman road 250yds (230m) long SW of Titlark Farm | Scheduled monument | 660 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Park | Wood | 370 m north |
| Titlark Copse | Wood | 500 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Badger's Copse | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Thorn Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Lower Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Emer Bog | Wetland | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 12 | 12 |
3 of the street's 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Knightwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
| St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Toynbee School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Fryern Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fryern Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Merdon Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 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 |
| Hiltingbury Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hiltingbury Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIDS2DAY SO53 4HZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| FLIP OUT SOUTHAMPTON CAFE SO53 4DG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Brendoncare Knightwood SO53 4TL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Knightwood Leisure Centre SO53 4SJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Feb 2018 |
| Dragonflies Day Nursery + Out Of School Clubs SO53 4SJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Burnham Beeches (4); On or near Lambourn Square (2); On or near Collingbourne Drive (1); On or near Ellen Gardens (1); On or near Teviot Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 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) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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 4QA: 12 addresses of 13 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Irwell Close · Wicklow Drive · Wansbeck Close · Liddel Way · Collingbourne Drive · Hodder Close · Stinchar Drive · Teviot Road · Forth Close · Collingbourne Drive · Lambourn Square · Eden Walk
All the streets in SO53 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.