SO20 6BQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Winchester Street, 0.4km 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 6BQ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 55 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £800k.
Census 2021 statistics for SO20 6BQ are sourced from Output Area E00117706 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WINCHESTER STREET, SO20 6BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINCHESTER STREET, SO20 6BQ.
245
55
£ 62,800 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO20 6BQ 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
Average age 55, 94% owned. SO20 6BQ is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. With £800k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO20 6BQ. 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
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 800,000
1 sales · Mean £ 800,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
SO20 6BQ has low crime rates — 20 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 Mitre0.4 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Chilbolton Village Stores0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Andover7.1 km
- Whitchurch (Hants)11.0 km
- Micheldever12.5 km
Bus Stops
- Church of St Mary The Less0.1 km
- Church of St Mary The Less0.1 km
- Abbots Mitre0.3 km
- Abbots Mitre0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SO206BQ · Data under Open Government Licence