Area Info for Bishops Waltham (Hampshire)

About Bishops Waltham

Bishops Waltham is a historic market town located in Hampshire, England. It is situated approximately 8 miles north-west of Southampton and 12 miles south-east of Winchester. The town is known for its rich history, charming architecture, and vibrant community.

History

Bishops Waltham has a long history dating back to medieval times. The town was originally a settlement associated with the Bishops of Winchester, which is reflected in its name. The town's history is marked by its medieval church, Bishops Waltham Palace, and its role as a local market centre.

Landmarks and Attractions

One of the notable landmarks is the Bishops Waltham Palace, a historic site that was once a residence of the Bishops of Winchester. The town also features the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, which dates back to the 12th century. The town's high street offers a variety of shops, cafes, and pubs, maintaining its traditional market town atmosphere.

Community and Events

Bishops Waltham hosts various community events throughout the year, including markets, fairs, and festivals. The town has a strong sense of community, supported by local clubs, societies, and organisations.

Transport

The town is accessible via road, with good connections to nearby cities such as Southampton and Winchester. Public transport options include bus services that connect Bishops Waltham to surrounding areas.

Natural Environment

The surrounding countryside offers scenic walking and cycling routes, with parks and green spaces that provide recreational opportunities for residents and visitors alike.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Bishops Waltham Infant School1.11 miles
Oak Road, Bishops Waltham, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 1EP
Bishop's Waltham Junior School1.11 miles
Oak Road, Bishops Waltham, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 1EP
Swanmore College1.64 miles
New Road, Swanmore, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 2RB
St John the Baptist Church of England Controlled Primary School1.76 miles
Solomons Lane, Waltham Chase, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 2LY
Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School1.87 miles
Church Road, Swanmore, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 2PA
Curdridge Primary School1.95 miles
Church Lane, Curdridge, Near Botley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 2DR
Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School2.25 miles
Durley Brook Road, Durley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 2AR
Upham Church of England Aided Primary School2.52 miles
Upham Street, Upham, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 1JD
Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School2.95 miles
52 High Street, Botley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 2EA
Fair Oak Infant School3.23 miles
Botley Road, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 7AN
Fair Oak Junior School3.23 miles
Botley Road, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 7AN
Wyvern College3.23 miles
Botley Road, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 7AN
Wickham Church of England Primary School3.38 miles
Buddens Road, Wickham, Fareham, Hampshire, PO17 5HU
Berrywood Primary School3.41 miles
Maunsell Way, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 2TL
Woodhill Preparatory School3.42 miles
Brook Lane, Botley, Hampshire, SO30 2ER
Wellstead Primary School3.62 miles
Wellstead Way, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 2LE
Health
Clinic
Botley Health Care Centre3.07 miles
Mortimer Road, Botley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 2UG
Wickham Group Surgery3.36 miles
Mill Lane, Wickham, Fareham, Hampshire, PO17 5AL
Hedge End Supplies3.70 miles
Solent Industrial Estate, Shamblehurst Lane South, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 2FY
Optique Opticians & Scrivens Hearing Care - Hedge End3.91 miles
20 Lower Northam Road, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 4FQ
Hedge End Medical Centre3.91 miles
Lower Northam Road, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 4FQ
Ravenswood House4.50 miles
Ravenswood House, Mayles Lane, Knowle, Fareham, Hampshire, PO17 5NA
Countess Mountbatten House4.53 miles
Moorgreen Hospital, Botley Road, West End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 3JB
Lbhealthcare4.67 miles
Gull Coppice, Whiteley, Fareham, Hampshire, PO15 7LS
Optegra (Solent Eye Hospital)4.85 miles
3 Fusion, 1200 Parkway, Whiteley, Fareham, Hampshire, PO15 7AD
Cass Mid Hants4.99 miles
Unit 2, Wessex Business Park, Wessex Way, Colden Common, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 1WP
Thornhill Park Surgery5.14 miles
Ladles Walk House, 90 Thornhill Park Road, Southampton, SO18 5TS
Bishopstoke House5.29 miles
Church Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 6DR
Medwall Court5.48 miles
Tatwin Close, Thornhill, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 6JS
Admiral House5.49 miles
Sarisbury Green,, Southampton, SO31 7AT
The Surgery5.50 miles
45 Spring Lane, Colden Common, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 1SB
Spring Lane Surgery5.50 miles
45 Spring Lane, Colden Common, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 1SB
GP
Bishops Waltham Surgery0.88 miles
The Surgery, Lower Lane, Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, SO32 1GR
Botley Health Care Centre (Branch of St Luke's Surgery)3.07 miles
Mortimer Road, Botley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 2UG
Wickham Surgery3.51 miles
Wickham Surgery, Houghton Way, Wickham, Fareham, Hampshire, PO17 5GU
St Luke's Surgery3.64 miles
St Luke`s Close, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 2US
Droxford Surgery3.83 miles
35 The Park, Droxford, SO32 3QQ
Hedge End Medical Centre3.91 miles
Hedge End Medical Centre, 24-28 Lower Northam Road, Hedge End Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 4FQ
Stokewood Surgery3.93 miles
Stokewood Surgery, Fair Oak Road, Fair Oak, Hampshire, SO50 8AU
West End Surgery4.60 miles
Moorgreen Road, West End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 3PY
The Whiteley Surgery4.70 miles
The Whiteley Surgery, Yew Tree Drive, Whiteley, Hampshire, PO15 7LB
Ladies Walk Practice5.14 miles
Thornhill Park Surgery, 90 Thornhill Park Road, Thornhill, Southampton Hampshire, SO18 5TS
Old Anchor Surgery5.22 miles
Riverside, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 6LQ
Dr A S Benning - Thornhill Doctors Surgery5.45 miles
Thornhill Doctors Surgery, Pepys Avenue, Thornhill, Southampton Hampshire, SO19 6PJ
Colden Common Surgery5.50 miles
Colden Common Surgery, 45 Spring Lane, Colden Common, Hampshire, SO21 1SB
Harefield Surgery5.52 miles
Harefield Surgery, 21 Exford Avenue, Harefield Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 5JL
Brook Lane Surgery5.54 miles
Brook Lane Surgery, 233a Brook Lane, Sarisbury Green Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 7DQ
Bursledon Surgery5.55 miles
Bursledon Surgery, The Lowford Centre, Lowford, Southampton, Hampshire, Hampshire, SO31 8ES
Hospital
Moorgreen Hospital4.53 miles
Botley Road, West End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 3JB
Fareham Community Hospital5.60 miles
Brook Lane, Sarisbury Green, Sarisbury, Fareham, Hampshire, SO31 7DQ
Nuffield Health, Wessex Hospital6.83 miles
Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital, Winchester Road, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2DW
Royal South Hants Hospital 7.79 miles
c/o Care UK - Level C, Southampton NHS Treatment Centre, Brintons Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14 0YG
BPAS Southampton7.79 miles
Royal South Hampshire Hospital, Brintons Terrace, Southampton, SO14 0YG
Spire Southampton Hospital9.10 miles
Chalybeate Hospital, Chalybeate Close, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 6UY
Princess Anne Hospital9.16 miles
Coxford Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 5YA
Southampton General Hospital9.18 miles
Tremona Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 6YD
Royal Hampshire County Hospital9.23 miles
Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5DG
BMI Sarum Road Hospital9.39 miles
Sarum Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5HA
Queen Alexandra Hospital9.43 miles
Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 3LY
Western Community Hospital9.72 miles
William Macleod Way, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 4XE
Hythe Hospital9.82 miles
Beaulieu Road, Hythe, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 4ZB
Priory Hospital Southampton10.68 miles
Hythe Road, Marchwood, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 4WU
Gosport War Memorial Hospital11.06 miles
Bury Road, Gosport, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 3PW
Romsey Hospital11.62 miles
Winchester Hill, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 7ZA
Pharmacy
Boots0.83 miles
High Street, Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, SO32 1AB
Lloydspharmacy0.83 miles
High Street, Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, SO32 1AB
Rowlands Pharmacy2.95 miles
7 High Street, Botley, Nr. Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 2EA
Fair Oak Village Pharmacy3.50 miles
37 Summerlands Road, Fair Oak, Nr Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 7AU
Birchall and Haydock3.59 miles
The Pharmacy, The Square, Wickham, Hampshire, PO17 5JQ
St Luke's Pharmacy3.65 miles
Goodlands House, St Luke`s Close, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 2US
Lloydspharmacy3.96 miles
Fair Oak Road, Fair Oak, Nr Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 8AL
David Fogg Chemist4.03 miles
1A Lower Northam Road, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 4FN
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd4.10 miles
Tollbar Way, Hedge End, Nr Southampton, SO30 2UH
Hj Everett (Chemist) Limited4.11 miles
5A St John`s Centre, Hedge End, Nr Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 4QU
Boots4.27 miles
Unit E10 Whiteley Shopping Centra, Whiteley Way, Whiteley, Fareham, Hampshire, PO15 7PD
Hj Everett (Chemist) Limited4.70 miles
Yew Tree Drive, Whiteley, Hampshire, PO15 7LB
Hj Everett (Chemist) Limited4.90 miles
77 High Street, West End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 3DS
Wainwrights Chemist5.15 miles
5 Riverside, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, SO50 6LP
Sangha Pharmacy Ltd5.30 miles
48 Thornhill Park Road, Thornhill, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 5TQ
Colden Chemist5.38 miles
19 Spring Lane, Colden Common, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 1SD
Leisure
Park
BISHOPS WALTHAM BRANCH LINE0.34 miles
THE MOORS, BISHOPS WALTHAM0.97 miles
CLAYLANDS0.98 miles
DUNDRIDGE MEADOWS1.46 miles
MANOR FARM4.16 miles
ROUND COPPICE4.53 miles
GULL COPPICE4.58 miles
BERRY COPPICE5.14 miles
NETLEY COMMON5.19 miles
HACKETT'S MARSH5.81 miles
TOWNHILL PARK (Grade II Listed)5.89 miles
ITCHEN VALLEY5.95 miles
KITES CROFT6.14 miles
LAKESIDE6.17 miles
HOLLY HILL WOODLAND PARK (FAREHAM)6.29 miles
HOLLY HILL WOODLAND PARK6.31 miles
Shop
Groceries
Budgens Bishops Waltham0.74 miles
Winchester Road, Bishops Waltham, Hants, SO32 1BA
Londis Newtown Newsmart0.75 miles
Winchester Road, Bishops Waltham, SO32 1BJ
Co-op Southampton0.83 miles
Bishops Waltham, SO32 1AB
Co-op Southampton0.83 miles
St Georges Square, SO32 1AA
Costcutter Southampton1.19 miles
1 Winchester Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 2LG
Waltham Chase Convenience Store1.39 miles
Winchester Road, Waltham Chase Hampshire SO32 2LW
Londis Botley Service Station {Total}2.61 miles
Station Hill, Nr Botley, SO30 2DN
Co-op Southampton2.92 miles
Botley, SO30 2EA
Londis Horton Heath3.05 miles
Botley Road, Eastleigh, SO50 7DN
Londis Horton Heath Service Station3.08 miles
Botley Road, Eastleigh, SO50 7DN
Tesco Eastleigh (Express)3.45 miles
Winchester Rd, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 7HD
Co-op Southampton3.47 miles
Petrol Botley, SO30 2FU
Co-op Fareham3.56 miles
Wickham, PO17 5JN
Tesco Southampton (Express)3.62 miles
5 St Lukes Close, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 2US
Costcutter Southampton3.74 miles
Riva South Ltd, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 2PA
Co-op Eastleigh3.77 miles
Fair Oak, SO50 8GB
Transport
Airport
Southampton Airport5.88 miles
Bournemouth International Airport28.96 miles
London Oxford Airport61.42 miles
Bus Stop
Edgebank (SW)0.10 miles
Edgebank (NE)0.12 miles
Thickets House (NE)0.34 miles
Thickets House (SW)0.34 miles
Treefield Farm (SW)0.47 miles
Treefield Farm (NE)0.49 miles
Botley Road (N)0.59 miles
Botley Road (S)0.61 miles
Pondside Lane (SE)0.69 miles
Priory Court (NW)0.69 miles
Claylands Road (SE)0.71 miles
Petrol Station (W)0.72 miles
Petrol Station (E)0.72 miles
The Avenue (NW)0.73 miles
The Square (N)0.74 miles
Langton Road (SW)0.78 miles
Ferry Port
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing7.15 miles
Warsash Ferry Landing7.21 miles
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal8.61 miles
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal8.61 miles
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal9.18 miles
Portsmouth Continental Ferry Terminal11.02 miles
Gosport Ferry Terminal11.42 miles
Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier11.45 miles
Portsmouth IOW Car Ferry Terminal11.76 miles
Southsea Hoverport12.36 miles
West Cowes Ferry Terminal 13.04 miles
East Cowes Ferry Terminal13.19 miles
West Cowes Floating Bridge13.29 miles
East Cowes Floating Bridge13.32 miles
Eastney Ferry Landing13.36 miles
Hayling Island Ferry Landing13.51 miles
Railway Station
Botley Rail Station2.50 miles
Hedge End Rail Station3.16 miles
Swanwick Rail Station5.15 miles
Bursledon Rail Station5.52 miles
Eastleigh Rail Station5.68 miles
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station6.01 miles
Fareham Rail Station6.56 miles
Swaythling Rail Station6.59 miles
Hamble Rail Station6.84 miles
Bitterne Rail Station6.88 miles
Shawford Rail Station6.92 miles
Sholing Rail Station6.96 miles
Netley Rail Station7.05 miles
St Denys Rail Station7.26 miles
Woolston Rail Station7.36 miles
Chandlers Ford Rail Station7.44 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SO32 1DR)
Number of Properties in Catchment190
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)3
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)3
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
INGLEDENE, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£397,000
2025-03-31
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2022-03-31   £323,000
POPLARS FARM (POPLARS BARNS), CURDRIDGE LANE
CURDRIDGE
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 2BH		£655,000
2022-05-22
detached
freehold
YEW TREE COTTAGE, CURDRIDGE LANE
WALTHAM CHASE
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 2LQ		£325,000
2022-02-03
detached
freehold
MELDON, CURDRIDGE LANE
CURDRIDGE
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 2BH		£775,000
2021-11-09
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-08-16   £450,000
Sold 2003-08-15   £330,000
THE BUNGALOW, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£695,000
2021-04-09
detached
freehold
Sold 2010-07-12   £315,000
BROOK COTTAGE, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£861,000
2020-11-24
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-01-26   £870,000
CROSSWAYS, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£730,000
2020-10-02
detached
freehold
GRANT HANDLING LTD, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£351,000
2020-09-18
otherPropertyType
freehold
THICKETS HILL, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£1,550,000
2020-08-21
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2016-09-29   £725,000
WALTHAM HOUSE, CURDRIDGE LANE
WALTHAM CHASE
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 2LQ		£950,000
2020-02-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-01-30   £652,000
THICKETS FARM COTTAGE, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£585,000
2020-01-27
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-09-30   £347,500
BROOKFIELD HOUSE, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£810,000
2019-11-29
detached
freehold
THICKETS FARM, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£1,250,000
2018-11-05
otherPropertyType
freehold
HILLSIDE, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£785,000
2018-04-27
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2017-02-09   £490,000
Sold 2016-05-06   £425,000
PARK HOUSE, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£780,000
2017-09-29
detached
freehold
CORBRAE, CURDRIDGE LANE
WALTHAM CHASE
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 2LQ		£415,000
2017-06-28
detached
freehold
SUNNY VIEW, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£370,000
2017-04-11
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2015-05-26   £320,000
THE COACH HOUSE, CURDRIDGE LANE
CURDRIDGE
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 2BH		£1,300,000
2016-12-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
PARK LANE COTTAGE, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£760,000
2016-10-05
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-05-22   £630,000
GLEBE FARM COTTAGES (3), CURDRIDGE LANE
WALTHAM CHASE
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 2LQ		£270,000
2016-03-29
detached
freehold
YELFS YARD, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£515,000
2016-01-08
otherPropertyType
freehold
SPRING COTTAGE, CURDRIDGE LANE
WALTHAM CHASE
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 2LQ		£530,000
2015-12-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2011-01-05   £490,000
Sold 2009-06-15   £150,000
THE ORCHARD, CURDRIDGE LANE
CURDRIDGE
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 2BH		£950,000
2015-09-30
detached
freehold
DOWNS FARM HOUSE, CURDRIDGE LANE
WALTHAM CHASE
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 2LQ		£650,000
2015-07-24
detached
freehold
Sold 2009-06-15   £500,000
LOCKS FARM COTTAGE (2), BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£460,000
2014-04-23
semidetached
freehold
POPLARS FARM COTTAGE, CURDRIDGE LANE
CURDRIDGE
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 2BH		£680,000
2013-11-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2006-01-03   £485,000
Sold 2004-09-03   £376,000
CONIFERS, CURDRIDGE LANE
CURDRIDGE
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 2BH		£580,000
2013-08-21
detached
freehold
THE HOLLIES, CURDRIDGE LANE
CURDRIDGE
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 2BH		£475,000
2012-08-31
detached
freehold
HALLAND CROFT, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£455,000
2010-02-24
detached
freehold
SEDGEMOOR, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£410,000
2010-01-28
detached
freehold
SALAM MANOR, CURDRIDGE LANE
WALTHAM CHASE
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 2LQ		£499,995
2008-03-10
detached
freehold
WOODLANDS, BOTLEY ROAD
BISHOPS WALTHAM
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 1DR		£335,000
2007-11-02
semidetached
freehold
GRANGE COTTAGE, CURDRIDGE LANE
CURDRIDGE
SOUTHAMPTON
HAMPSHIRE
SO32 2BH		£475,000
2005-05-27
detached
freehold
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