SO51 6DB is a sought-after residential area on Maurys Lane, 0.6km from West Wellow in West Wellow. Administratively it sits within Blackwater ward and the Romsey and Southampton North constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SO51, SO51 6DB offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 93% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £740k, down 24.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SO51 6DB are sourced from Output Area E00117686 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MAURYS LANE, SO51 6DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAURYS LANE, SO51 6DB.
358
48
£ 58,300 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO51 6DB 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. SO51 6DB's low deprivation rank, 93% ownership, and £740k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 24.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO51 6DB. The average age is 48.1. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 670,000
14 sales · Mean £ 693,639
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SO51 6DB has low crime rates — 15 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Red Rover0.3 km
- The Shoe Inn0.8 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Lower Common Road Stores0.7 km
- New Forest Family Butchers0.7 km
- West Wellow Food Market And Butchers0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Romsey7.4 km
- Mottisfont & Dunbridge7.4 km
- Dean8.2 km
Bus Stops
- Maurys Lane0.4 km
- Maurys Lane0.4 km
- Slab Lane0.4 km
- Slab Lane0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SO516DB · Data under Open Government Licence