North Road Whitenap, Test Valley
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (SO51), about 50 m long. USRN 40020281.
- Sales: 38 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £540,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 10).
- Flood: 2 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Romsey, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Tadburn Meadows, is about 910 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 38 to 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Alma Road Surgery, about 2.2 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 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 | 1 | £540,000 | £540,000 | £540,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £432,000 | £370,000 | £499,950 |
| 2022 | 2 | £476,000 | £450,000 | £502,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2020 | 13 | £365,000 | £315,000 | £499,995 |
| 2019 | 11 | £324,995 | £307,000 | £415,000 |
| 2018 | 7 | £449,995 | £424,995 | £522,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2025 | 14 SO51 5AE | Semi-detached | £540,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2023 | 18 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £432,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2023 | 36 SO51 5AE | Semi-detached | £499,950 | |
| 3 Aug 2023 | 1 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £370,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2022 | 44 SO51 5AE | Detached | £502,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2022 | 44 SO51 5AE | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 25 May 2021 | 30 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £380,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2020 | 24 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £365,000 | New build. |
| 15 Oct 2020 | 1 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £315,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2020 | 20 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £355,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2020 | 38 SO51 5AE | Semi-detached | £400,000 | New build. |
| 20 Aug 2020 | 26 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £360,000 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 2020 | 28 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £350,000 | New build. |
| 19 Jun 2020 | 22 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £365,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2020 | 36 SO51 5AE | Semi-detached | £420,000 | New build. |
| 5 Jun 2020 | 34 SO51 5AE | Detached | £499,995 | New build. |
| 28 Feb 2020 | 18 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £352,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2020 | 46 SO51 5AE | Detached | £475,000 | New build. |
| 31 Jan 2020 | 48 SO51 5AE | Detached | £440,000 | New build. |
| 29 Jan 2020 | 32 SO51 5AE | Detached | £420,000 | New build. |
| 29 Nov 2019 | 30 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £365,000 | New build. |
| 31 Oct 2019 | 44 SO51 5AE | Detached | £405,000 | New build. |
| 17 Oct 2019 | 16 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £390,000 | New build. |
| 30 Aug 2019 | 20 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £310,000 | New build. |
| 30 Aug 2019 | 18 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £310,000 | New build. |
| 30 Aug 2019 | 22 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £310,000 | New build. |
| 26 Jul 2019 | 40 SO51 5AE | Semi-detached | £415,000 | New build. |
| 23 Jul 2019 | 42 SO51 5AE | Semi-detached | £415,000 | New build. |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 1 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £324,995 | New build. |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 5 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £317,000 | New build. |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 3 SO51 5AE | Terraced | £307,000 | New build. |
| 19 Dec 2018 | 12 SO51 5AE | Semi-detached | £449,995 | New build. |
| 19 Dec 2018 | 14 SO51 5AE | Semi-detached | £424,995 | New build. |
| 5 Dec 2018 | 10 SO51 5AE | Detached | £469,995 | New build. |
| 31 Oct 2018 | 8 SO51 5AE | Detached | £427,500 | New build. |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 6 SO51 5AE | Detached | £475,995 | New build. |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 2 SO51 5AE | Detached | £439,995 | New build. |
| 27 Sep 2018 | 4 SO51 5AE | Detached | £522,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 52 m². Most common: Flat (7); House, semi-detached (2); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 2019 (10). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 D (50% of about 740 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO51 5BF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| SO51 5AE | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 38 m and 39 m above sea level (39 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO51 5AE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO51 5BF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Romsey 457,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Chandlers Ford 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Redbridge 33,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Montfort Road Whitenap | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Romsey | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Eastern Docks | 10.8 km (6.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Airlynx Parking | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 88.5 km (55 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Alma Road Surgery | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Nightingale Pharmacy | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Hendrickse Dental Health | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Romsey Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Romsey Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Southern Co-Operative Romsey Winchester Hill, Winchester Hill Cashzone | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Tadburn Meadows 5.6 ha | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 910 m² | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.6 ha | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Southampton Road Allotments 5.4 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Luzborough House, a listed building (Grade II*), 60 m south. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Luzborough House | Listed building, Grade II* | 60 m south |
| Broadlands | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Sir Harold Hillier Gardens and Arboretum | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Luzborough Plantation | Wood | 800 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Beggarspath Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Brown Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Emer Bog | Wetland | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Holbrook Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| May's Island | Island | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 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 and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 11 |
11 of the street's 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mountbatten School | Secondary | 11–16 | 390 m | No published inspection |
| Halterworth Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cupernham Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cupernham Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Romsey Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swedish Baking Studio Ltd SO51 9AQ | Manufacturers/packers | 340 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Aspens Services Ltd At The Mountbatten School SO51 5SY | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2025 |
| The Hive By Little Bee Bakery SO51 9DF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| ChefGary SO51 9DF | Other catering premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Little Bee Bakery SO51 9DF | Manufacturers/packers | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (7); On or near Birch Close (3); On or near North Street (3); On or near Alder Close (1); On or near Chestnut Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 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 | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 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
Nearby streets
Montfort Road · Chestnut Close · North Street · Pottenger Road · Premier Way · Alder Close · Birch Close · Pine Road · Elmtree Gardens · Rowan Close · Beech Close
All the streets in SO51 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.