Postcode sector · CV47 1

Is Southam a good place to live?

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In Southam (CV47 1), recorded crime is 73% below the national average, homes sell for around £339,243 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, 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 Southam CV47 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Southam CV47 1 is rated high. Around 3.3% of properties (86 of 2,585) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 33 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 £71,294, median £58,225 (88 sales)1996: mean £82,903, median £86,000 (131 sales)1997: mean £85,971, median £83,975 (154 sales)1998: mean £82,997, median £80,000 (155 sales)1999: mean £96,877, median £85,000 (140 sales)2000: mean £105,336, median £98,000 (115 sales)2001: mean £123,805, median £106,000 (96 sales)2002: mean £143,577, median £129,950 (149 sales)2003: mean £154,007, median £146,975 (90 sales)2004: mean £170,705, median £155,750 (118 sales)2005: mean £191,172, median £175,000 (73 sales)2006: mean £214,136, median £195,000 (99 sales)2007: mean £207,163, median £187,000 (72 sales)2008: mean £200,774, median £198,000 (42 sales)2009: mean £198,229, median £182,000 (43 sales)2010: mean £179,163, median £158,950 (51 sales)2011: mean £200,818, median £181,000 (57 sales)2012: mean £210,499, median £215,000 (61 sales)2013: mean £207,149, median £195,000 (66 sales)2014: mean £238,351, median £215,500 (86 sales)2015: mean £259,102, median £238,000 (65 sales)2016: mean £259,501, median £239,500 (70 sales)2017: mean £346,103, median £252,500 (74 sales)2018: mean £264,339, median £247,000 (88 sales)2019: mean £294,778, median £284,998 (150 sales)2020: mean £284,287, median £272,748 (156 sales)2021: mean £295,307, median £265,000 (205 sales)2022: mean £369,046, median £312,000 (210 sales)2023: mean £310,073, median £301,500 (68 sales)2024: mean £339,243, median £309,250 (82 sales)2025: mean £340,396, median £305,500 (92 sales)2026: mean £305,413, median £325,000 (23 sales)1995: mean £71,294, median £58,225 (88 sales)1996: mean £82,903, median £86,000 (131 sales)1997: mean £85,971, median £83,975 (154 sales)1998: mean £82,997, median £80,000 (155 sales)1999: mean £96,877, median £85,000 (140 sales)2000: mean £105,336, median £98,000 (115 sales)2001: mean £123,805, median £106,000 (96 sales)2002: mean £143,577, median £129,950 (149 sales)2003: mean £154,007, median £146,975 (90 sales)2004: mean £170,705, median £155,750 (118 sales)2005: mean £191,172, median £175,000 (73 sales)2006: mean £214,136, median £195,000 (99 sales)2007: mean £207,163, median £187,000 (72 sales)2008: mean £200,774, median £198,000 (42 sales)2009: mean £198,229, median £182,000 (43 sales)2010: mean £179,163, median £158,950 (51 sales)2011: mean £200,818, median £181,000 (57 sales)2012: mean £210,499, median £215,000 (61 sales)2013: mean £207,149, median £195,000 (66 sales)2014: mean £238,351, median £215,500 (86 sales)2015: mean £259,102, median £238,000 (65 sales)2016: mean £259,501, median £239,500 (70 sales)2017: mean £346,103, median £252,500 (74 sales)2018: mean £264,339, median £247,000 (88 sales)2019: mean £294,778, median £284,998 (150 sales)2020: mean £284,287, median £272,748 (156 sales)2021: mean £295,307, median £265,000 (205 sales)2022: mean £369,046, median £312,000 (210 sales)2023: mean £310,073, median £301,500 (68 sales)2024: mean £339,243, median £309,250 (82 sales)2025: mean £340,396, median £305,500 (92 sales)2026: mean £305,413, median £325,000 (23 sales) MeanMedian £369,046 £58,225 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CV47 1, 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 (23 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 17 crimesJun 24: 15 crimesJul 24: 8 crimesAug 24: 10 crimesSep 24: 16 crimesOct 24: 20 crimesNov 24: 24 crimesDec 24: 8 crimesJan 25: 13 crimesFeb 25: 13 crimesMar 25: 12 crimesApr 25: 18 crimesMay 25: 5 crimesJun 25: 11 crimesJul 25: 16 crimesAug 25: 14 crimesSep 25: 5 crimesOct 25: 6 crimesNov 25: 12 crimesDec 25: 9 crimesJan 26: 8 crimesFeb 26: 14 crimesMar 26: 12 crimesApr 26: 9 crimesMay 26: 8 crimesJun 26: 9 crimes Jun 26: 9 crimes 24 5 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in CV47 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 12/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
27%
Households with children
27%
Households
3,830

Owned 73% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CV47 1.

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Southam CV47 1: frequently asked questions

Is Southam CV47 1 a good place to live?

In Southam (CV47 1), recorded crime is 73% below the national average, homes sell for around £339,243 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Southam CV47 1?

Recorded crime in Southam CV47 1 runs at 72.0 per 1,000 properties, 73% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Southam CV47 1 safe?

Crime in Southam CV47 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Southam CV47 1 runs at 72.0 per 1,000 properties, 73% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Southam CV47 1?

Homes in Southam CV47 1 sell for around £339,243 on average, based on 82 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Southam CV47 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Southam CV47 1 is rated high. Around 3.3% of properties (86 of 2,585) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 33 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Southam CV47 1?

There are 2 schools in Southam CV47 1 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Southam CV47 1 a deprived area?

Southam CV47 1 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).