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Is Calmore a good place to live?

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In Calmore (SO40 2), recorded crime is 23% below the national average, homes sell for around £405,491 on average, there are 5 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Calmore SO40 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Calmore SO40 2 is rated high. Around 17.7% of properties (829 of 4,675) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 405 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £65,818, median £53,500 (151 sales)1996: mean £69,523, median £56,250 (169 sales)1997: mean £81,110, median £60,000 (173 sales)1998: mean £86,941, median £68,500 (182 sales)1999: mean £93,995, median £74,000 (196 sales)2000: mean £120,811, median £91,975 (158 sales)2001: mean £122,641, median £96,950 (203 sales)2002: mean £173,613, median £135,000 (200 sales)2003: mean £198,143, median £176,000 (277 sales)2004: mean £210,231, median £164,000 (167 sales)2005: mean £224,866, median £175,000 (159 sales)2006: mean £216,948, median £172,000 (202 sales)2007: mean £273,734, median £189,250 (180 sales)2008: mean £237,161, median £186,000 (89 sales)2009: mean £223,784, median £173,000 (99 sales)2010: mean £242,035, median £175,000 (103 sales)2011: mean £249,007, median £186,498 (86 sales)2012: mean £276,713, median £210,000 (106 sales)2013: mean £286,783, median £247,500 (106 sales)2014: mean £269,467, median £213,000 (149 sales)2015: mean £283,980, median £233,000 (143 sales)2016: mean £300,497, median £240,000 (160 sales)2017: mean £335,022, median £264,000 (127 sales)2018: mean £287,146, median £235,750 (112 sales)2019: mean £356,649, median £290,000 (109 sales)2020: mean £432,682, median £317,500 (106 sales)2021: mean £424,414, median £295,000 (154 sales)2022: mean £477,662, median £350,000 (121 sales)2023: mean £406,043, median £305,000 (95 sales)2024: mean £405,491, median £345,000 (117 sales)2025: mean £565,218, median £350,000 (131 sales)2026: mean £427,439, median £343,000 (33 sales)1995: mean £65,818, median £53,500 (151 sales)1996: mean £69,523, median £56,250 (169 sales)1997: mean £81,110, median £60,000 (173 sales)1998: mean £86,941, median £68,500 (182 sales)1999: mean £93,995, median £74,000 (196 sales)2000: mean £120,811, median £91,975 (158 sales)2001: mean £122,641, median £96,950 (203 sales)2002: mean £173,613, median £135,000 (200 sales)2003: mean £198,143, median £176,000 (277 sales)2004: mean £210,231, median £164,000 (167 sales)2005: mean £224,866, median £175,000 (159 sales)2006: mean £216,948, median £172,000 (202 sales)2007: mean £273,734, median £189,250 (180 sales)2008: mean £237,161, median £186,000 (89 sales)2009: mean £223,784, median £173,000 (99 sales)2010: mean £242,035, median £175,000 (103 sales)2011: mean £249,007, median £186,498 (86 sales)2012: mean £276,713, median £210,000 (106 sales)2013: mean £286,783, median £247,500 (106 sales)2014: mean £269,467, median £213,000 (149 sales)2015: mean £283,980, median £233,000 (143 sales)2016: mean £300,497, median £240,000 (160 sales)2017: mean £335,022, median £264,000 (127 sales)2018: mean £287,146, median £235,750 (112 sales)2019: mean £356,649, median £290,000 (109 sales)2020: mean £432,682, median £317,500 (106 sales)2021: mean £424,414, median £295,000 (154 sales)2022: mean £477,662, median £350,000 (121 sales)2023: mean £406,043, median £305,000 (95 sales)2024: mean £405,491, median £345,000 (117 sales)2025: mean £565,218, median £350,000 (131 sales)2026: mean £427,439, median £343,000 (33 sales) MeanMedian £565,218 £53,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SO40 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (33 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 44 crimesJun 24: 43 crimesJul 24: 63 crimesAug 24: 54 crimesSep 24: 37 crimesOct 24: 44 crimesNov 24: 40 crimesDec 24: 30 crimesJan 25: 36 crimesFeb 25: 31 crimesMar 25: 44 crimesApr 25: 51 crimesMay 25: 51 crimesJun 25: 28 crimesJul 25: 30 crimesAug 25: 41 crimesSep 25: 30 crimesOct 25: 24 crimesNov 25: 39 crimesDec 25: 34 crimesJan 26: 20 crimesFeb 26: 27 crimesMar 26: 23 crimesApr 26: 37 crimes Apr 26: 37 crimes 63 20 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SO40 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 38/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
47
One-person households
25%
Households with children
27%
Households
5,977

Owned 74% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SO40 2.

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Calmore SO40 2: frequently asked questions

Is Calmore SO40 2 a good place to live?

In Calmore (SO40 2), recorded crime is 23% below the national average, homes sell for around £405,491 on average, there are 5 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Calmore SO40 2?

Recorded crime in Calmore SO40 2 runs at 205.6 per 1,000 properties, 23% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Calmore SO40 2 safe?

Crime in Calmore SO40 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Calmore SO40 2 runs at 205.6 per 1,000 properties, 23% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Calmore SO40 2?

Homes in Calmore SO40 2 sell for around £405,491 on average, based on 117 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Calmore SO40 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Calmore SO40 2 is rated high. Around 17.7% of properties (829 of 4,675) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 405 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Calmore SO40 2?

There are 5 schools in Calmore SO40 2 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Calmore SO40 2 a deprived area?

Calmore SO40 2 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).