PO15 7GB is a sought-after residential area on Thyme Avenue, 0.8km from Whiteley in Whiteley. Administratively it sits within Whiteley and Shedfield ward and the Meon Valley constituency.
For renters and young professionals, PO15 7GB offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. At 35 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (52% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £228k. 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 7GB are sourced from Output Area E00167970 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THYME AVENUE, PO15 7GB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THYME AVENUE, PO15 7GB.
197
35
£ 56,000 /yr
66%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO15 7GB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
High employment, young population. PO15 7GB combines 66% economic activity with a 35-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO15 7GB. The average age is 34.6. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 232,500
1 sales · Mean £ 232,500
Terraced
£ 290,000
4 sales · Mean £ 275,500
Detached
£ 365,000
1 sales · Mean £ 365,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO15 7GB has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Whiteley Primary School
Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Boots0.4 km
- Cineworld Cinemas0.4 km
- Wenzel's The Bakers0.4 km
- Southern Co-Operative0.7 km
- Holland & Barrett0.4 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Solent Hotel & Spa0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Costa0.4 km
- Five Guys0.4 km
- Harvester0.4 km
- Jurassic Grill0.4 km
- NATS Canteen0.9 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Asia Kitchen0.7 km
- Salt And Vinegar0.7 km
- Subway1.0 km
- Subway0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Marks And Spencer And Cafe0.4 km
- Tesco0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Parsons Collar0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swanwick1.5 km
- Botley3.5 km
- Bursledon3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Tesco - del nov230.3 km
- Bluebell Way Three0.4 km
- Bluebell Way Three0.4 km
- Bluebell Way Rbt0.5 km
- Buchan Avenue0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PO157GB · Data under Open Government Licence