Postcode Analysis Test Valley, South East

DROVE HILL, SO20 6AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DROVE HILL, SO20 6AR.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-09 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

277

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 62,800 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO20 6AR 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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9/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SO20 6AR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £725k, 97% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

SO20 6AR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Drove Hill, 0.6km from Chilbolton in Chilbolton. Administratively it sits within Harewood ward and the Romsey and Southampton North constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SO20, SO20 6AR offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 97% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £725k.

Census 2021 statistics for SO20 6AR are sourced from Output Area E00117708 (shared with 7 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 6AR. The average age is 53.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 620,000

11 sales · Mean £ 647,636

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

SO20 6AR has low crime rates — 2 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.

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storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Abbots Mitre0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Chilbolton Village Stores0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Andover7.7 km
  • Whitchurch (Hants)11.9 km
  • Winchester12.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Garston Mede0.2 km
  • Garston Mede0.2 km
  • Branksome Avenue0.4 km
  • Branksome Avenue0.4 km
  • Drove Raod0.4 km