Top Green Lockerley, Test Valley
32 addresses across 2 postcodes (SO51), about 720 m (0.4 miles) long. USRN 40016003.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £1,017,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 7, E: 6).
- 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 G; Band D in Test Valley costs £2,306 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Mottisfont and Dunbridge, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Top Green, is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 38 to 51 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Whiteparish Surgery, about 5.5 km (3.4 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £1,017,500 | £1,017,500 | £1,017,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £970,000 | £970,000 | £970,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £1,000,000 | £1,000,000 | £1,000,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £477,500 | £460,000 | £495,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £579,000 | £579,000 | £579,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £277,500 | £160,000 | £395,000 |
| 1998 | 3 | £199,000 | £60,000 | £215,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £143,500 | £143,500 | £143,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2023 | DROVE END SO51 0JP | Detached | £1,017,500 | |
| 10 Aug 2023 | DENNETS ORCHARD SO51 0JP | Other | £795,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Jan 2020 | THE BUNGALOW SO51 0JP | Detached | £970,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2019 | HORSESHOE COTTAGE SO51 0JP | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2018 | THE BUNGALOW SO51 0JP | Detached | £425,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Jun 2015 | THE CRICKETERS SO51 0JP | Detached | £1,000,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2014 | NETHERFIELD SO51 0JP | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2014 | ST BRELADE SO51 0JP | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 30 May 2008 | THE BUNGALOW SO51 0JP | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2007 | WOODPECKERS SO51 0JP | Detached | £579,000 | |
| 14 May 2004 | DROVE END SO51 0JP | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2002 | HIGH MEDE SO51 0JP | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2002 | NEW HOUSE SO51 0JP | Detached | £395,000 | New build. |
| 6 Aug 1998 | HORSESHOE COTTAGE SO51 0JP | Detached | £199,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1998 | MYRTLE COTTAGE SO51 0JP | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 2 Apr 1998 | LABURNUMS SO51 0JP | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 15 Aug 1997 | HORSESHOE COTTAGE SO51 0JP | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 28 Mar 1996 | DROVE END SO51 0JP | Detached | £143,500 | |
| 5 Dec 1995 | THE CRICKETERS SO51 0JP | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 12 Jun 1995 | HARVESTERS SO51 0JP | Detached | £195,000 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 178 m². Most common: House, detached (12); Bungalow, detached (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (3); 1967-1975 (3); before 1900 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
- Dean Gate House, Top Green, Lockerley
- Green Croft, Top Green, Lockerley
- High Mede, Top Green, Lockerley
- Horseshoe Cottage, Top Green, Lockerley
- Netherfield, Top Green, Lockerley
- St. Brelade, Top Green, Lockerley
- Sunnymead, Top Green, Lockerley
- The Bungalow, Top Green, Lockerley
- The Cricketers, Top Green, Lockerley
- Yewtree House, Top Green, Lockerley
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 G (19% of about 1,020 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
Finished in the last three months
- 18 August 2026 to 19 August 2026: SOUTHERN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the verge (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 32 addresses are between 38 m and 51 m above sea level (46 m on average); the ground rises about 13 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO51 0JN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SO51 0JP | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Mottisfont and Dunbridge 29,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Dean (Wilts) 38,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Romsey 457,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8 km (5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lockerley Green | 330 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Romsey | 8 km (5 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 18.6 km (12 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 88 km (55 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Whiteparish Surgery | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Pharmacy Direct | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Romsey Dental Care LTD | 8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Romsey Hospital | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Police station | Romsey Police Station | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Top Green 2.6 ha | 160 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Tim Iles Community Playground 1,570 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,600 m² | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Holbury Wood camp, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holbury Wood camp | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holbury Lane Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 590 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Clifford's Copse | Wood | 820 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Sandhills Copse | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Cowleaze Copse | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Hatt Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Bounds Bottom | Valley | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 31 |
8 of the street's 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockerley Church of England Endowed Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lockerley Green Stores SO51 0JN | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (wiltshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 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) | 28% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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 5 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
Lockerley Green · East Dean Road
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.