The Drove, West Wellow, Romsey
House prices, sold prices and local information for SO51 6BT.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
8 property sales on The Drove, West Wellow, Romsey have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £656,667. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £657,188. That is 35% above the Romsey average of £486,127 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on The Drove range from £450,000 to £1,000,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 76 streets in Romsey with at least two sales in the last year, The Drove ranks 12th for average price.
House prices on The Drove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SO51 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £657,188 | 10 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on The Drove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coanga, The Drove SO51 6BT | 10 Sep 2026 | £655,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Raglans, The Drove SO51 6BT | 24 Nov 2025 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Fairview, The Drove SO51 6BT | 7 Nov 2025 | £795,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Dorville, The Drove SO51 6BT | 11 Dec 2024 | £1,000,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Little Acorns, The Drove SO51 6BT | 30 Sep 2022 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Little Acorns, The Drove SO51 6BT | 1 Jun 2022 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Coanga, The Drove SO51 6BT | 12 Mar 2021 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Chandos, The Drove SO51 6BT | 3 Jul 2019 | £662,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Coanga, The Drove SO51 6BT | 19 Apr 2017 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Coanga, The Drove | £450,000 (Apr 2017) → £575,000 (Mar 2021) → £655,000 (Sep 2026) | +46% over 9 yrs |
| Little Acorns, The Drove | £575,000 (Jun 2022) → £600,000 (Sep 2022) | +4% over under a year |
Buying on The Drove?
Schools near The Drove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellow Primary School 237 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Embley 677 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 2–19 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| St Edward's School 98 pupils | Other independent special school | 9–18 | Report | 2.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Romsey station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
- Mottisfont & Dunbridge station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
- Dean station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gurnays Mead (N-bound, Lower Common Road) 1 min walk
- Gurnays Mead (S-bound, Lower Common Road) 1 min walk
- Canada Corner (NW-bound, Crawley Hill A36(t)) 2 min walk
- Canada Corner (SE-bound, Crawley Hill A36(t)) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whiteparish Surgery
Common Road, Whiteparish, Salisbury · 3.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Calmore Express · 4.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Pharmacy Direct · 0.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 664 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,556 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across Test Valley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Drove
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around The Drove
Ethnic group
| Here | Test Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 3.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Test Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57% | 50.5% |
| No religion | 35.5% | 40.6% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Test Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 88.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 11.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Test Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.3% | 35.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 14.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Test Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 50.3% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 11.4% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Test Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.3% | 36.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.8% | 37.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.3% | 14.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 11.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Test Valley.
Planning and heritage near The Drove
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near The Drove
Recent planning applications around The Drove from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on The Drove?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Test Valley have moved since.
Council tax here
Test Valley Band D is £2,306 a year (Band A £1,537). See every band.
What's it like living on The Drove?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of The Drove
Nearby streets in SO51
- Botley Road£343k
- Mortimer Drive£631k
- Middlebridge Street£240k
- Duttons Road£285k
- Cutforth Way£277k
- Ganger Farm Way£463k
- Doris Bunting Road£408k
- Winchester Road£463k
- Oxlease Meadows£905k
- Tadburn Road£336k
- Viney Avenue£342k
- St Blaize Road£302k