SO20 6BW is a mixed residential area located 0.3km from Gravel Hill in Test Valley. Administratively it sits within Harewood ward and the Romsey and Southampton North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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.
Census 2021 statistics for SO20 6BW are sourced from Output Area E00117709 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SO20 6BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SO20 6BW.
156
47
£ 62,800 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO20 6BW 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SO20 6BW's 69% ownership and 47-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO20 6BW. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
school Local Schools
Wherwell Primary School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Andover7.5 km
- Whitchurch (Hants)10.3 km
- Micheldever11.5 km
Bus Stops
- Brinks Cottage0.0 km
- Brinks Cottage0.0 km
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Postcode Profile: SO206BW · Data under Open Government Licence