Rownhams and Nursling

16°CMist

• Today: 20° / 16° · 86% rain
• Tomorrow: 25° / 15° · Mist

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:36Sunset 19:26

12h 50m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

22US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Southampton Centre, United Kingdom

180 reported · July 2026▼ 3% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences85
• Anti-social behaviour24
• Criminal damage & arson13
• Vehicle crime13

1 stop & searches

Neighbourhood team: Coxford, Redbridge and Millbrook · Hampshire

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

465 reported road collisions (2024)

118 killed or seriously injured · 570 casualties · 18.7 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

255 food businesses within 2 miles

• 204 rated 4–5 ★ (163 top)
• 4 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Redbridge (3.0 km)
• 48 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£235,362 average▲ 0.1% YoY

Across Southampton · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£1,255 average monthly rent▲ 3.1% YoY

• 1 bed £879
• 2 bed £1,112
• 3 bed £1,354

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

6.6× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 6.6 times median annual pay (6.3× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 137.8p · AppleGreen (7.7 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 144.8p · AppleGreen (7.7 km)

19 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

103 charging locations within ~8 km

• 15 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 350 kW
• Nearest: Ordnance Survey (1.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres1
• Swimming pools10
• Sports pitches25
• Golf courses1
• Playgrounds26

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

248,922 residents in Southampton · 4,990/km²

• Under 16: 18%
• 16–64: 68%
• 65+: 14%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Among the most deprived areas in England

Ranked 55 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

13% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£2,381 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (33% of 111,430)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

86 schools · 35,028 pupils

53 primary · 12 secondary · 21 other

Ofsted: 27 of 33 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (82%)

74inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Southampton

281 CQC-registered services

• Care homes52
• GP practices43
• Dentists53
• Homecare agencies104
• Hospitals & hospices9

CQC ratings: 89% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 2 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Southampton

• Not in the Green Belt
• 12 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

169 applications decided

89.3% granted · 151 granted, 18 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Caroline Nokes

Conservative

Romsey and Southampton North

Source: UK Parliament

Labour (minority)

• Lab 24
• Con 6
• LD 8
• Grn 5
• Ref 8

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools7
• GPs & clinics1
• Pharmacies2
• Supermarkets2
• Parks & greens12
• Restaurants & cafés20

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

9,005 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

£724 median full-time weekly pay

4.2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£20,886 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

46% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 133,290 certificates

11.7% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

9% low-carbon electricity

Imports 48% · Gas 43% · Wind 6% · Biomass 3%

205 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity

Latest estimate for South England · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 82.4 yrs women · 78 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 59 women · 57.6 men

66% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.2
• Feeling worthwhile7.5
• Happiness yesterday7.1
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.8

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

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

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  Rownhams · 0.3 km

  Rownhams is a village in the civil parish of Nursling and Rownhams, in the Test Valley district, in Hampshire, England, situated just outside the boundaries of the City of Southampton, to the north-west. Rownhams serv…

• Oaklands Community School · 0.5 km

  Oaklands Community School was a mixed comprehensive school in west Southampton, Hampshire, in the south of England. The school served the Lordshill community from 1983 to 2008 for 11 to 16-year-olds. In its later year…

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  Oasis Academy Lord's Hill · 0.5 km

  Oasis Academy Lord's Hill is an academy situated in the city of Southampton, Hampshire and specialises in Arts. Oasis Academy Lord's Hill replaced Millbrook Community School and Oaklands Community School, which both c…

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  Lordshill · 0.6 km

  Lordshill is a neighbourhood in Southampton, England. It is situated in the northern part of the city in the Coxford electoral ward. The area is mostly residential housing with over 4000 mixed council and private dwel…

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  Upton, south Test Valley · 1.0 km

  Upton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Nursling and Rownhams, in the Test Valley district, in Hampshire, England, located approximately 1 mile north of Nursling.

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  Hillyfields, Hampshire · 1.1 km

  Hillyfields is a village and suburb of Southampton in the civil parish of Nursling and Rownhams, in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. The suburb lies east of the River Test and M271 motorway.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)