Postcode Analysis Test Valley, South East

FOSTER WAY, SO51 0AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOSTER WAY, SO51 0AW.

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Population

360

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 58,300 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO51 0AW 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.

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7/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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9/10
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6/10
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6/10
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Area Character

SO51 0AW is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £605k, 61% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £605k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 40.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SO51 0AW is a safe, established residential area on Foster Way, 0.8km from Cupernham in Romsey. Administratively it sits within Romsey Cupernham ward and the Romsey and Southampton North constituency.

For families considering a move, SO51 0AW represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £605k, down 40.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SO51 0AW are sourced from Output Area E00190546 (shared with 5 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 SO51 0AW. The average age is 34.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.4%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean3.0%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 620,000

8 sales · Mean £ 607,500

Semi-Detached

£ 320,000

4 sales · Mean £ 336,250

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

SO51 0AW has low crime rates — 26 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 offences35
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order4
Vehicle crime4
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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Cupernham Junior School

Good344 pupils0.8 km
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Cupernham Infant School

Good251 pupils0.8 km
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Romsey Primary School

Good312 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Richmond Lane Guest House0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Adore Cafe0.4 km
  • The Kitchen Cafe0.5 km
  • I Wanna Be...Role Play Village Ltd0.5 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.5 km
  • The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Dawat0.4 km
  • Gramo Fish And Chips0.4 km
  • Jade House0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Lemon And Jinja0.6 km
  • The Brazen Butchers Ltd0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Romsey1.8 km
  • Mottisfont & Dunbridge5.7 km
  • Chandlers Ford7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Ambrose Way0.1 km
  • Ambrose Way0.1 km
  • Hooper Drive0.2 km
  • Hooper Drive0.2 km
  • Hodinott Close0.2 km