SO17 1EL is a sought-after residential area on Winn Road, 0.2km from Westwood Park in Southampton. Administratively it sits within Portswood ward and the Southampton, Test constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SO17, SO17 1EL offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 66% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Southampton.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £247k.
Census 2021 statistics for SO17 1EL are sourced from Output Area E00087041 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WINN ROAD, SO17 1EL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINN ROAD, SO17 1EL.
319
43
£ 53,700 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO17 1EL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SO17 1EL combines high owner-occupation (66%), strong property values (£247k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO17 1EL. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 257,500
6 sales · Mean £ 252,083
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SO17 1EL is moderate at 52 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bevois Town Primary School
Highfield Church of England Primary School
Portswood Primary School
St Denys Primary School
Mount Pleasant Junior School
St Anne's Catholic School
Banister Primary School
Swaythling Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Elizabeth House Hotel0.7 km
- Highfield House Hotel0.6 km
- Travel Lodge Southampton0.8 km
- Vita Student Portswood0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
19 nearby- Diment McDonald Dance School0.6 km
- South Western Arms0.9 km
- The Hobbit0.9 km
- The Crown Inn0.7 km
- Clowns & Jesters Nightclub0.9 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
50 nearby- Chaiiwala0.5 km
- Kate's Cafe0.4 km
- Life Church Southampton0.8 km
- Oriental0.6 km
- Pam's Cake and Samosas0.4 km
- + 45 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km
- Tesco Express0.7 km
- Farm Foods Ltd0.4 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.4 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Charcoal Grill0.4 km
- Chick O Land0.9 km
- China Box0.9 km
- Hillmans Burger0.7 km
- Riya's Fish Chips0.4 km
- + 19 more
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Eziah Halal Meat Centre0.7 km
- Lodge Road Convenience Store0.7 km
- The Best One0.8 km
- Vedanshi News Limited0.9 km
- 8DOL0.8 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Denys0.9 km
- Bitterne1.7 km
- Southampton Central2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Tennyson Court0.0 km
- Tennyson Court0.0 km
- Elm Court0.2 km
- Elm Court0.2 km
- Bentley Court0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SO171EL · Data under Open Government Licence