The Drove is in Blackfield, Southampton and in New Forest district. SO45 1XB is located in the Fawley, Blackfield and Langley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of New Forest East. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Drove, Blackfield, Southampton, SO45 1XB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO45 1RS, SO45 1XT, SO45 1FA, SO45 1XD, SO45 1UZ, SO45 1XA, SO45 1SR, SO45 1XE, SO45 1WE.

The Drove Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Drove are based on 86 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for New Forest.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO45 1XB

Average Price
£449,030
Semi-Detached
£387,569
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£521,341
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£250,098

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Drove

Average Price
£506,313
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The DroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Vine Cottage The Drove, Southampton, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£507,0002022-04-22 £499,383
Rutherford House The Drove, Southampton, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002021-09-17 £397,138
Overlea The Drove, Southampton, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002021-01-15 £302,293
Darena The Drove, Southampton, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002020-04-30 £308,460
Colliton The Drove, Southampton, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002019-04-17 £559,665

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Blackfield Primary School
Hampton Lane, Blackfield SO45 1XA 		264 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cadland Primary School
Whitefield Road, SO45 2HW 		1,336 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Church of England Infant School
Teachers Way, Holbury SO45 2QG 		2,118 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fawley Infant School
School Road, Fawley SO45 1EA 		2,126 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wildground Junior School
Armitage Avenue, Dibden Purlieu SO45 4LG 		4,840 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The New Forest Academy
Long Lane, Holbury SO45 2PA 		2,363 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNew Forest School
Fawley Road, Fawley SO45 1FJ 		1,600 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WENDY'S CAFE183 HAMPTON LANE, BLACKFIELD185 yd
NEW FOREST BISTRO159-161 HAMPTON LANE, BLACKFIELD268 yd
LINE OUT SHACKFAWLEY RUGBY RFC, GANG WARILY RECREATION AND COMMUNITY CENTRE897 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FAWLEY ROYAL BRITISH LEGION SOCIAL CLUB LTDEXBURY ROAD, BLACKFIELD119 yd
NEW FOREST CHILD CARE CICBLACKFIELD BAPTIST CHURCH, HAMPTON LANE185 yd
BLACKFIELD AND LANGLEY FOOTBALL CLUBGANG WARILY RECREATION AND COMMUNITY CENTRE, NEWLANDS ROAD794 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CHUTNEY'S INDIAN TAKEAWAY179 HAMPTON LANE, BLACKFIELD185 yd
ZOUTORIAS124 HAMPTON LANE, BLACKFIELD268 yd
G Js PLAICE146-148 HAMPTON LANE, BLACKFIELD268 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SAINSBURY'S154 HAMPTON LANE, BLACKFIELD185 yd
TESCOUNIT 3, 144 HAMPTON LANE268 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blackfield Primary School
HAMPTON LANE 		grass pitches238 yd
Queen Elizabeth Recreation Ground
Thornbury Avenue 		grass pitches741 yd
Gang Warily Recreation Centre
Newlands Road 		artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite797 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed53.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed75.47 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed75.47 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is The Drove Street dangerous?

In 2023, 197 crimes were reported near The Drove. 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SO45 1XB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Drove, Blackfield, Southampton, SO45 1XB

Employment

SO45 1XB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in SO45 1XB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired98
Full-Time Employee61
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed30
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities18
Construction17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Education12
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other5
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female170
Male143

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex136
Separated6
Divorced20
Widowed32

Health

Very good health135
Good health122
Fair health44
Bad health7
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 74
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White299
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
Germany2
Poland3
Romania1
South and Eastern Africa3
No passport held50

Religion

No religion123
Christian171
Jewish1
Other religion4
Not answered14
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