Romsey Abbey
Strong on transport, with higher house prices
Romsey Abbey at a glance
- House prices
- £415,000
- Higher prices77th percentile
- Schools
- 56th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 91st percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 82.1 per 1,000 residents
- Middle36th percentile
- Flood risk
- 23.2% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land87th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Romsey Abbey a good place to live?
Romsey Abbey may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Test Valley below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Romsey Abbey
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 82.1 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 36th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Romsey Abbey
House prices
- Median sale price
- £415,000
- Percentile
- 77th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 87 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Romsey Abbey
Schools
56th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Romsey Abbey
Flood risk
23.2% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 15% of the area. That is the 87th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Romsey Abbey
Transport
91st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Romsey Abbey a good place to live?
Romsey Abbey may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Romsey Abbey safe?
Romsey Abbey ranks in the 36th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Romsey Abbey?
The median sale price was £415,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 77th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Romsey Abbey?
Schools rank in the 56th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Romsey Abbey?
Nearby public profiles include Bourne Valley in Test Valley and Abingdon Dunmore in Vale of White Horse.
