Postcode Analysis Test Valley, South East

DROVE ROAD, SO20 6AD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DROVE ROAD, SO20 6AD.

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Population

156

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 62,800 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO20 6AD 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.

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7/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

SO20 6AD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £810k, 69% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £810k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

SO20 6AD is a safe, established residential area on Drove Road, 0.9km from Chilbolton in Test Valley. Administratively it sits within Harewood ward and the Romsey and Southampton North constituency.

For families considering a move, SO20 6AD represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £810k.

Census 2021 statistics for SO20 6AD are sourced from Output Area E00117709 (shared with 10 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 6AD. The average age is 46.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.2%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 817,500

4 sales · Mean £ 832,500

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

SO20 6AD has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Abbots Mitre0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Andover8.1 km
  • Whitchurch (Hants)11.8 km
  • Winchester12.1 km