Barton Stacey
Barton Stacey is a village in Hampshire, England, with a population of around 780. It has 10 bus stops and the nearest railway station is Micheldever, 7.8 km away. There were around 1 recorded street crime in June 2026, most commonly Other theft. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Barton Stacey area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Test Valley area is among the least deprived areas in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 130,492 residents at roughly 208 people per km².
- Council
- Test Valley
- County
- Hampshire
- Constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North
- Police force
- Hampshire
My Area Score
Good
Ranked 59th of 294 English council areas — better than 80% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
18°COvercast
- Today: 19° / 16° · 83% rain
- Tomorrow: 25° / 16° · Mist
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:36Sunset 19:26
12h 51m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
19US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Chilbolton Observatory, United Kingdom
Crime
1 reported · July 2026▼ 75% YoY
- Theft from the person1
Neighbourhood team: Andover East · Hampshire
Local policing priorities
- Violent Crime
- Rural Crime
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
220 reported road collisions (2024)
71 killed or seriously injured · 284 casualties · 16.9 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
32 food businesses within 2 miles
- 28 rated 4–5 ★ (25 top)
- 1 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- 12 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Whitchurch (Hampshire) (8.3 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£372,348 average▼ 0.2% YoY
Across Test Valley · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£1,234 average monthly rent▲ 8.4% YoY
- 1 bed £887
- 2 bed £1,142
- 3 bed £1,406
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
9.4× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 9.4 times median annual pay (9.4× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 167.9p · Asda (11.8 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 190.9p · ESSO (11.6 km)
6 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
8 charging locations within ~8 km
- 2 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 150 kW
- Nearest: Roadchef Sutton Scotney Services Northbound (2.5 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Swimming pools1
- Sports pitches3
- Playgrounds1
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
130,492 residents in Test Valley · 208/km²
- Under 16: 18%
- 16–64: 61%
- 65+: 21%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
Among the least deprived areas in England
Ranked 262 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Council tax
£2,306 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band C (27% of 58,870)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
65 schools · 17,628 pupils
46 primary · 6 secondary · 13 other
Ofsted: 16 of 20 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (80%)
57inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Danebury SchoolInadequate
- Harrow Way Community School
- John Hanson Community School
- Lift Winton
- The Mountbatten School
- The Romsey School
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Test Valley
Care & health services
1,436 CQC-registered services
- Care homes482
- GP practices163
- Dentists325
- Homecare agencies362
- Hospitals & hospices35
CQC ratings: 90% of rated services Good or Outstanding
Source: Care Quality Commission · Hampshire
Heritage & planning
- Not in the Green Belt
- 31 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
197 applications decided
93.4% granted · 184 granted, 13 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1
Your MP
Caroline Nokes
Conservative
Romsey and Southampton North
Recent votes:
- AyeKing's Speech (Motion for an Address): Amendment (h)
- AyeThe Tribunal Procedure (Upper Tribunal) (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) (Amendment) Rules 2024
- AyeFinance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading
- NoHolocaust Memorial Bill Committee: New Clause 1
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
Conservative majority
- Con 25
- LD 16
- Oth 2
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools1
- Restaurants & cafés1
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
6,605 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Jobs
12 jobs advertised · £38,429 avg
e.g. Delivery Opportunities Near Me? - Deliver with Uber Eats, Domestic End of Tenancy Cleaning Specialist, Looking For Part-Time Opportunities? - Deliver with Uber Eats
Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£795 median full-time weekly pay
2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£29,610 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
48% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: C · 54,443 certificates
8.8% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Grid electricity
14% low-carbon electricity
Imports 46% · Gas 40% · Wind 8% · Biomass 5%
198 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity
Latest estimate for South England · National Grid ESO
Health
Life expectancy: 84.9 yrs women · 81.7 yrs men
65% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.9
- Feeling worthwhile7.9
- Happiness yesterday7.5
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.1
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Health services
8 GP surgeries · 2 pharmacies in SO21
- Worthy Down Medical Centre
- Winchester Group Medical Practice
- Gratton Surgery
Source: NHS Organisation Data Service
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Romsey and Southampton North:
- Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases457 local signatures · 104,741 nationwide
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership338 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership330 local signatures · 163,883 nationwide
- Do not ban social media for under 16s283 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
- Pause housebuilding targets imposed on councils, review and identify local need278 local signatures · 16,962 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
Barton Stacey · 0.8 kmBarton Stacey is a village and undulating civil parish, which includes the hamlets of Bransbury, Newton Stacey, Drayton and Cocum, in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England, centred about 7 miles (11 km) south…
Bransbury · 1.7 kmBransbury is a hamlet in Hampshire, England, part of the parish of Barton Stacey. The nearest village is Barton Stacey, halfway between Winchester and Andover; there is a junction for Bransbury on the A303 towards Exe…
- Barton Stacey railway station · 2.0 km
Barton Stacey railway station was a small single platform halt serving an army camp near the village of Barton Stacey. It was opened by February 1940; there was a regular workers' train from Southampton by that date.…
Bransbury Common · 2.5 kmBransbury Common is a 158.6-hectare (392-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of Andover in Hampshire. It is a Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I.
Newton Stacey · 2.5 kmNewton Stacey is a hamlet in the Barton Stacey civil parish in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. Its nearest town is Stockbridge, which lies approximately 4.5 miles (7.3 km) south-west from the hamlet.
Naomi and Jack's · 2.8 kmNaomi and Jack's is a hospice for children and young adults in the Wessex region. The hospice is located at Sutton Scotney, near Winchester, Hampshire, England. It is also known as The Wessex Children's Hospice Trust,…
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barton Stacey?
- Barton Stacey is a town in Hampshire, England, in the Test Valley local authority.
- What is the population of Barton Stacey?
- Barton Stacey has an approximate settlement population of 780.
- How deprived is Barton Stacey?
- The Test Valley local authority, which includes Barton Stacey, is among the least deprived areas in England on the IoD2019.