Postcode Analysis Winchester, South East

UPPER BASINGWELL STREET, SO32 1AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPPER BASINGWELL STREET, SO32 1AL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

479

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 47,100 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO32 1AL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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9/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SO32 1AL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 66.8% year-on-year.

home £348,200 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SO32 1AL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Upper Basingwell Street, 0.2km from Bishop's Waltham in Bishop's Waltham. Administratively it sits within Bishop's Waltham ward and the Meon Valley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SO32, SO32 1AL offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £348k, up 66.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SO32 1AL are sourced from Output Area E00117981 (shared with 29 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 SO32 1AL. The average age is 48.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 307,250

6 sales · Mean £ 290,666

Detached

£ 512,000

1 sales · Mean £ 512,000

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

SO32 1AL has low crime rates — 31 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.

Violence and sexual offences57
Anti-social behaviour18
Public order16
Shoplifting11
Criminal damage and arson7

school Local Schools

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Bishops Waltham Infant School

Outstanding213 pupils0.5 km
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Bishop's Waltham Junior School

Good267 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Anyfish (Atkinson Fresh Fish)0.1 km
  • James Irwin Home0.6 km
  • Newtown Newsmart0.9 km
  • Stainers Bakery And Tea Room0.1 km
  • Hoxton Bakehouse0.1 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Barleycorn Inn0.1 km
  • The Bunch Of Grapes0.1 km
  • Priory Inn0.7 km
  • The Crown Inn0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Costa0.1 km
  • Just In Case And Anvil Coffee Shop0.1 km
  • Banks Bar And Bistro0.1 km
  • Cornflower Sky0.3 km
  • The Waltham Tandoori0.2 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-op0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Pauls Plaice0.1 km
  • Silver River Takeaway0.1 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Fairlawn Bed And Breakfast0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Botley5.3 km
  • Hedge End6.7 km
  • Swanwick9.5 km

Bus Stops

  • The Square0.2 km
  • Bank Street0.2 km
  • Garfield Road0.3 km
  • Bank Street0.3 km
  • Garfield Road0.3 km