PO15 7FT is a sought-after residential area on Solent Way, 0.7km from Whiteley in Whiteley. Administratively it sits within Whiteley and Shedfield ward and the Meon Valley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PO15, PO15 7FT offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — science and business parks with high status workers. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 96% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for PO15 7FT are sourced from Output Area E00118293 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOLENT WAY, PO15 7FT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOLENT WAY, PO15 7FT.
475
42
£ 56,000 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO15 7FT 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
PO15 7FT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 96% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO15 7FT. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
PO15 7FT has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Whiteley Primary School
Park Gate Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Locks Heath Working Mens Club0.9 km
- The Village Inn1.0 km
- The Parsons Collar0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- DTC0.5 km
- Thomas Franks Ltd1.0 km
- Fresh To Desk1.0 km
- Fodder Mongers0.8 km
- Helen'S Teas0.8 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Southern Co-Operative0.5 km
- Vending Solutions0.8 km
- Makro Wholesalers Ltd0.6 km
- H J Everett1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- Asia Kitchen0.5 km
- Salt And Vinegar0.5 km
- Subway1.0 km
- Trenchers1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Solent Hotel & Spa0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swanwick0.8 km
- Bursledon3.6 km
- Botley4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Rookery Avenue0.2 km
- Rookery Avenue0.2 km
- Solent Hotel0.3 km
- Solent Hotel0.4 km
- Primary School0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PO157FT · Data under Open Government Licence