Postcode Analysis Winchester, South East

CROMWELL ROAD, SO22 4AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROMWELL ROAD, SO22 4AE.

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Population

406

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 41,100 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO22 4AE 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.

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7/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 64% social renting, SO22 4AE is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 9.0% year-on-year.

home £395,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SO22 4AE is a safe, established residential area on Cromwell Road, 0.4km from Painters Fields in Winchester. Administratively it sits within St Luke ward and the Winchester constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SO22 4AE is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £395k, up 9.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SO22 4AE are sourced from Output Area E00118182 (shared with 6 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 SO22 4AE. 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

White / British86.2%
Asian / British Asian8.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 395,000

5 sales · Mean £ 382,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SO22 4AE has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences65
Public order16
Anti-social behaviour12
Criminal damage and arson8
Other theft7

school Local Schools

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Stanmore Primary School

Requires Improvement228 pupils0.4 km
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St Faith's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding150 pupils0.8 km
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Western Church of England Primary School

Good389 pupils1.2 km
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Kings' School

Outstanding1773 pupils1.3 km
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester

Outstanding401 pupils1.3 km
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The Westgate School

Good1621 pupils1.4 km
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Olivers Battery Primary School

Good234 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • First Plaice0.8 km
  • Golden Phoenix0.6 km
  • Mexigo0.6 km
  • Stanmore Fish And Chips0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • County Arms Inn0.8 km
  • The Bell Inn0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Hillier Garden Centre0.8 km
  • Carroll Centre0.6 km
  • Jaipur Spice0.6 km
  • Christ Church0.8 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • JC's0.0 km
  • New Life Church0.4 km
  • Stanmore Stores / Premier Store0.0 km
  • Stanmore Stores / Premier Stores0.6 km
  • Amigo Shop0.7 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Winchester1.5 km
  • Shawford3.7 km
  • Chandlers Ford8.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Cromwell Shops0.0 km
  • Cromwell Shops0.0 km
  • Sportsman's Club0.2 km
  • Sportsman's Club0.2 km
  • Octavia Hill0.2 km