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Is Holbury a good place to live?

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In Holbury (SO45 2), recorded crime is 14% below the national average, homes sell for around £319,171 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, 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 Holbury SO45 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Holbury SO45 2 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (10 of 3,179) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 8 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 £57,160, median £55,000 (83 sales)1996: mean £61,639, median £56,500 (106 sales)1997: mean £69,916, median £67,000 (132 sales)1998: mean £75,083, median £69,500 (136 sales)1999: mean £86,231, median £78,000 (167 sales)2000: mean £96,359, median £89,950 (123 sales)2001: mean £109,706, median £109,000 (179 sales)2002: mean £124,414, median £119,950 (163 sales)2003: mean £154,976, median £143,750 (104 sales)2004: mean £181,573, median £169,250 (128 sales)2005: mean £174,979, median £166,000 (88 sales)2006: mean £183,199, median £173,500 (150 sales)2007: mean £195,795, median £180,000 (151 sales)2008: mean £194,096, median £176,000 (63 sales)2009: mean £185,161, median £180,000 (115 sales)2010: mean £190,135, median £174,975 (80 sales)2011: mean £193,969, median £185,000 (75 sales)2012: mean £197,208, median £178,000 (80 sales)2013: mean £198,621, median £190,500 (102 sales)2014: mean £213,771, median £208,000 (123 sales)2015: mean £228,323, median £215,000 (115 sales)2016: mean £251,493, median £243,500 (132 sales)2017: mean £262,219, median £258,500 (84 sales)2018: mean £260,996, median £252,250 (104 sales)2019: mean £290,634, median £275,000 (89 sales)2020: mean £275,299, median £270,000 (102 sales)2021: mean £299,222, median £280,000 (144 sales)2022: mean £327,442, median £322,000 (91 sales)2023: mean £309,561, median £300,000 (82 sales)2024: mean £319,171, median £307,000 (96 sales)2025: mean £315,517, median £295,000 (93 sales)2026: mean £312,268, median £294,000 (21 sales)1995: mean £57,160, median £55,000 (83 sales)1996: mean £61,639, median £56,500 (106 sales)1997: mean £69,916, median £67,000 (132 sales)1998: mean £75,083, median £69,500 (136 sales)1999: mean £86,231, median £78,000 (167 sales)2000: mean £96,359, median £89,950 (123 sales)2001: mean £109,706, median £109,000 (179 sales)2002: mean £124,414, median £119,950 (163 sales)2003: mean £154,976, median £143,750 (104 sales)2004: mean £181,573, median £169,250 (128 sales)2005: mean £174,979, median £166,000 (88 sales)2006: mean £183,199, median £173,500 (150 sales)2007: mean £195,795, median £180,000 (151 sales)2008: mean £194,096, median £176,000 (63 sales)2009: mean £185,161, median £180,000 (115 sales)2010: mean £190,135, median £174,975 (80 sales)2011: mean £193,969, median £185,000 (75 sales)2012: mean £197,208, median £178,000 (80 sales)2013: mean £198,621, median £190,500 (102 sales)2014: mean £213,771, median £208,000 (123 sales)2015: mean £228,323, median £215,000 (115 sales)2016: mean £251,493, median £243,500 (132 sales)2017: mean £262,219, median £258,500 (84 sales)2018: mean £260,996, median £252,250 (104 sales)2019: mean £290,634, median £275,000 (89 sales)2020: mean £275,299, median £270,000 (102 sales)2021: mean £299,222, median £280,000 (144 sales)2022: mean £327,442, median £322,000 (91 sales)2023: mean £309,561, median £300,000 (82 sales)2024: mean £319,171, median £307,000 (96 sales)2025: mean £315,517, median £295,000 (93 sales)2026: mean £312,268, median £294,000 (21 sales) MeanMedian £327,442 £55,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SO45 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 (21 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 40 crimesJun 24: 29 crimesJul 24: 30 crimesAug 24: 36 crimesSep 24: 31 crimesOct 24: 18 crimesNov 24: 25 crimesDec 24: 29 crimesJan 25: 23 crimesFeb 25: 29 crimesMar 25: 18 crimesApr 25: 19 crimesMay 25: 36 crimesJun 25: 26 crimesJul 25: 39 crimesAug 25: 38 crimesSep 25: 23 crimesOct 25: 30 crimesNov 25: 32 crimesDec 25: 16 crimesJan 26: 20 crimesFeb 26: 21 crimesMar 26: 29 crimesApr 26: 34 crimes Apr 26: 34 crimes 40 16 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SO45 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 28/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
26%
Households with children
25%
Households
4,126

Owned 76% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SO45 2.

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Holbury SO45 2: frequently asked questions

Is Holbury SO45 2 a good place to live?

In Holbury (SO45 2), recorded crime is 14% below the national average, homes sell for around £319,171 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Holbury SO45 2?

Recorded crime in Holbury SO45 2 runs at 231.3 per 1,000 properties, 14% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Holbury SO45 2 safe?

Crime in Holbury SO45 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Holbury SO45 2 runs at 231.3 per 1,000 properties, 14% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Holbury SO45 2?

Homes in Holbury SO45 2 sell for around £319,171 on average, based on 96 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Holbury SO45 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Holbury SO45 2 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (10 of 3,179) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 8 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Holbury SO45 2?

There are 3 schools in Holbury SO45 2 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Holbury SO45 2 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Holbury SO45 2, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Holbury SO45 2 a deprived area?

Holbury SO45 2 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).