SO20 6BG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Village Street, 0.3km 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 6BG offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Average age 55 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 94% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £493k.
Census 2021 statistics for SO20 6BG are sourced from Output Area E00117706 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VILLAGE STREET, SO20 6BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VILLAGE STREET, SO20 6BG.
245
55
£ 62,800 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO20 6BG 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.
Area Character
SO20 6BG is a settled retirement community — average age 55, 94% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £493k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO20 6BG. The average age is 55.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 385,000
5 sales · Mean £ 406,400
Detached
£ 807,500
2 sales · Mean £ 807,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
SO20 6BG has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wherwell Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Abbots Mitre0.3 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Chilbolton Village Stores0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Andover7.1 km
- Whitchurch (Hants)11.1 km
- Micheldever12.6 km
Bus Stops
- Church of St Mary The Less0.0 km
- Church of St Mary The Less0.0 km
- Abbots Mitre0.2 km
- Abbots Mitre0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SO206BG · Data under Open Government Licence