SO17 1ER is a well-regarded residential area on Winn Road, 0.2km from Westwood Park in Southampton. Administratively it sits within Portswood ward and the Southampton, Test constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 45% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £140k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 14.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SO17 1ER are sourced from Output Area E00087045 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WINN ROAD, SO17 1ER House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINN ROAD, SO17 1ER.
270
45
£ 53,700 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO17 1ER is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SO17 1ER spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 14.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO17 1ER. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 137,500
12 sales · Mean £ 138,558
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SO17 1ER is moderate at 72 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. 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
Swaythling Primary School
Banister Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Elizabeth House Hotel0.8 km
- Highfield House Hotel0.5 km
- Travel Lodge Southampton0.8 km
- Vita Student Portswood0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Diment McDonald Dance School0.6 km
- South Western Arms0.8 km
- The Hobbit0.9 km
- The Crown Inn0.7 km
- Clowns & Jesters Nightclub0.9 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
49 nearby- Chaiiwala0.5 km
- Kate's Cafe0.3 km
- Life Church Southampton0.8 km
- Oriental0.5 km
- Pam's Cake and Samosas0.5 km
- + 44 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km
- Tesco Express0.7 km
- Farm Foods Ltd0.3 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.3 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Charcoal Grill0.3 km
- Chick O Land0.9 km
- China Box0.9 km
- Hillmans Burger0.7 km
- Riya's Fish Chips0.4 km
- + 19 more
Retailers - Other
18 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
- + 13 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Denys0.8 km
- Bitterne1.6 km
- Southampton Central2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Tennyson Court0.0 km
- Tennyson Court0.1 km
- Elm Court0.1 km
- Elm Court0.1 km
- Waitrose0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SO171ER · Data under Open Government Licence