SO22 4AD is a safe, established residential area on Cromwell Road, 0.3km from Painters Fields in Winchester. Administratively it sits within St Luke ward and the Winchester constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SO22 4AD is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £442k, down 28.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SO22 4AD are sourced from Output Area E00118182 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CROMWELL ROAD, SO22 4AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROMWELL ROAD, SO22 4AD.
406
33
£ 41,100 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO22 4AD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 64% of tenure in SO22 4AD — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 28.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO22 4AD. The average age is 33.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 370,000
1 sales · Mean £ 370,000
Semi-Detached
£ 515,000
1 sales · Mean £ 515,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SO22 4AD has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Stanmore Primary School
St Faith's Church of England Primary School
Western Church of England Primary School
The Westgate School
Kings' School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester
St Bede Church of England Primary School
All Saints Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- First Plaice0.7 km
- Golden Phoenix0.8 km
- Mexigo0.8 km
- Stanmore Fish And Chips0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- County Arms Inn0.8 km
- The Bell Inn0.7 km
- The Wykeham Arms0.9 km
- Joe's0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Hillier Garden Centre0.8 km
- Carroll Centre0.8 km
- Jaipur Spice0.7 km
- Christ Church0.6 km
- Costa Coffee0.7 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- JC's0.1 km
- New Life Church0.4 km
- Stanmore Stores / Premier Store0.2 km
- Stanmore Stores / Premier Stores0.8 km
- Amigo Shop0.7 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Winchester1.4 km
- Shawford3.8 km
- Chandlers Ford9.0 km
Bus Stops
- Airlie Corner0.1 km
- Airlie Corner0.1 km
- Cromwell Shops0.2 km
- Cromwell Shops0.2 km
- Sparkford Close0.2 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: SO224AD · Data under Open Government Licence