Postcode Analysis Test Valley, South East

RIVER VIEW CLOSE, SO20 6AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIVER VIEW CLOSE, SO20 6AA.

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Population

329

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 62,800 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SO20 6AA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

SO20 6AA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £690k, 65% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £690k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 8.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SO20 6AA is a safe, established residential area on River View Close, 0.5km from Chilbolton in Chilbolton. Administratively it sits within Harewood ward and the Romsey and Southampton North constituency.

For families considering a move, SO20 6AA represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £690k, down 8.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SO20 6AA are sourced from Output Area E00117707 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO20 6AA. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 690,000

3 sales · Mean £ 850,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

SO20 6AA has low crime rates — 3 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Abbots Mitre0.5 km
  • The Mayfly1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Chilbolton Village Stores0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Andover7.3 km
  • Whitchurch (Hants)11.9 km
  • Grateley12.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Branksome Avenue0.2 km
  • Branksome Avenue0.2 km
  • Garston Mede0.2 km
  • Garston Mede0.2 km
  • Coley Lane0.2 km