Chestnut Avenue, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, SO53 3HN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SO53 3HN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.6%	48.5%	-2.1%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	49.4%	51.5%	2.1%	49.0%	2.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	30.3%	37.5%	7.2%	37.9%	-0.4%
Married: Opposite sex	45.9%	44.7%	-1.2%	44.2%	0.5%
Separated	4.3%	1.5%	-2.8%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	11.6%	11.8%	0.2%	9.1%	2.7%
Widowed	8%	4.4%	-3.6%	6.1%	-1.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.6%	43.9%	2.3%	48.4%	-4.5%
Good health	39.7%	38.2%	-1.5%	33.6%	4.6%
Fair health	13.2%	11.9%	-1.3%	12.7%	-0.8%
Bad health	3.5%	4.5%	1.0%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.9%	18.5%	-5.4%	18.2%	0.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.3%	11.1%	-7.2%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.4%	15.4%	-2.0%	13.4%	2.0%
Apprenticeship	5.2%	6.7%	1.5%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	19.8%	8.8%	16.9%	2.9%
Degree or Similar	21.1%	26.2%	5.1%	33.8%	-7.6%
Other	3.1%	2.3%	-0.8%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	5%	4.2%	-0.8%	3.1%	1.1%
Pakistani	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.4%
Other Asian	0.2%	3%	2.8%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	2.5%	-1.7%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.0%	0.7%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	0.2%	1.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.5%
White	91.3%	84.3%	-7.0%	81.4%	2.9%
Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.3%	83.8%	-7.5%	83.2%	0.6%
European Union	2.6%	6.8%	4.2%	6.1%	0.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	1.4%	2.3%	0.9%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	4%	6.2%	2.2%	5.6%	0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.7%
British Overseas	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91%	83.8%	-7.2%	83.2%	0.6%
10+ Years	0.2%	12.3%	12.1%	9.8%	2.5%
5-10 Years	0.9%	2.3%	1.4%	2.9%	-0.6%
2-5 Years	1.7%	1.5%	-0.2%	2.2%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	6.1%	0%	-6.1%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.3%	76.7%	0.6%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	15.9%	13.5%	2.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.1%	37.2%	10.9%
Christian	39.6%	46.2%	-6.6%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	2.8%	1.7%	1.1%
Muslim	1.5%	6.5%	-5.0%
Sikh	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Chestnut Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chestnut Avenue was 50.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.6% lower than the Eastleigh Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Chestnut Avenue has the 19th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Eastleigh Central and the 186th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Eastleigh .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in SO53 3HN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chestnut Avenue are based on 204 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Eastleigh.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Chestnut Avenue, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, SO53 3HN

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO53 3HN

Average Price
£378,193

Semi-Detached
£420,193

Terraced
£355,060

Detached
£444,819

Flats/Maisonettes
£213,760

Other
£567,952

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chestnut Avenue

Average Price
£334,453

Semi-Detached
£349,582

Terraced
£295,372

Detached
£386,304

Flats/Maisonettes
£202,906

Other
£1,388,256

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chestnut AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
248 Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£468,000	2025-02-26	£465,143
246 Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£415,000	2023-07-07	£414,152
242 Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£326,750	2022-10-17	£312,473
250 Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2022-08-15	£208,788
240 Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£275,000	2021-08-31	£288,480

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO53 3HN

Employment

SO53 3HN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	144
Retired	82
Part-Time Employee	56
Self-Employed	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Looking after home or family	18
Student (economically inactive)	16
Other	12
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Human health and social work activities	27
Education	21
Construction	18
Administrative and support service activities	15
Manufacturing	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Transport and storage	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Information and communication	9
Other	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Real estate activities	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hardmoor Early Years Centre Leaside Way , Bassett Green SO16 3EP	3out of 4	2,244 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nightingale Primary School Blackbird Road , SO50 9JW	3out of 4	371 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stoneham Park Academy 21 Whieldon Way , North Stoneham SO50 9SB	- not rated	755 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Cherbourg Primary School Cherbourg Road , SO50 5QF	3out of 4	1,518 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Norwood Primary School Chamberlayne Road , SO50 5JL	3out of 4	1,680 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Crescent Primary School The Crescent Primary School , Toynbee Road SO50 9DH	3out of 4	1,786 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Leaside Way , Swaythling SO16 3DQ	3out of 4	1,981 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Toynbee School Bodycoats Road , Chandler's Ford SO53 2PL	3out of 4	2,026 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Crestwood Community School Shakespeare Road , Boyatt Wood SO50 4FZ	3out of 4	2,430 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cantell School Violet Road , Bassett SO16 3GJ	3out of 4	3,014 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bitterne Park School Dimond Road , Bitterne Park SO18 1BU	3out of 4	3,935 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5ZA	- not rated	814 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eastleigh College Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5FS	- not rated	1,402 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Hill Lane , SO15 5RL	- not rated	5,308 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Bridge Education Centre 2c Newtown Road , SO50 9DB	3out of 4	2,162 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Southampton Highfield , SO17 1BJ	- not rated	3,479 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Great Oaks School Vermont Close , Off Winchester Road SO16 7LT	3out of 4	3,617 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Vermont School Vermont Close , Off Winchester Road SO16 7LT	3out of 4	3,665 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Gregg School Townhill Park House , Cutbush Lane SO18 2GF	- not rated	3,772 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Concorde Club & Hotel	THE CONCORDE CLUB, STONEHAM LANE, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9HQ	654 yd
YMCA EASTLEIGH	29 WHIELDON WAY, NORTH STONEHAM PARK, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9SB	659 yd
Blackbird Cafe	PAVILION ON THE PARK, 1 KINGFISHER ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9LH	691 yd
THRIVE CHURCH UK	PAVILION ON THE PARK, 1 KINGFISHER ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9LH	691 yd
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College	BARTON PEVERIL COLLEGE, CHESTNUT AVENUE, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5ZA	712 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
THE CRICKETERS	CRICKETERS ARMS, 232 CHESTNUT AVENUE, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3HN		69 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
SPICE KITCHEN	16 NIGHTINGALE AVENUE, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9JA		271 yd
Lily Garden	34 BURNS ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5DT		582 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Monksbrook (Closed) Stoneham Lane	grass pitches	258 yd
Pirelli General (Closed) Jubilee Playing Field Pavilion Jubilee Playing Field Pavilion Chestnut Avenue	grass pitches	358 yd
The Elliotts Arena CHESTNUT AVENUE	grass pitches	383 yd
Nightingale Primary School BLACKBIRD ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	393 yd
The Concorde Club (Closed) Stoneham Lane	grass pitches	394 yd
Doncaster Farm MONKS BROOK CLOSE	grass pitches	398 yd
Chandlers Ford Golf Academy (Closed) Chestnut Avenue	golf	517 yd
Pavilion On The Park KINGFISHER ROAD		695 yd
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College CHESTNUT AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	713 yd
Places Leisure Eastleigh PLACES LEISURE EASTLEIGH PLACES LEISURE EASTLEIGH PASSFIELD AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	970 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	9.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	9.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	9.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	33.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	33.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	64.49 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	64.49 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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