Postcode Analysis Winchester, South East

PO17 5BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PO17 5BG.

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

449

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 56,000 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: PO17 5BG 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.

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9/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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Area Character

PO17 5BG is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

PO17 5BG is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Knowle in Whiteley. Administratively it sits within Southwick and Wickham ward and the Meon Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, PO17 5BG represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for PO17 5BG are sourced from Output Area E00167968 (shared with 30 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 PO17 5BG. The average age is 39.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.7%
Asian / British Asian5.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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

Crime around PO17 5BG is moderate at 54 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 offences74
Anti-social behaviour8
Other theft6
Criminal damage and arson5
Public order5

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Village Express0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fareham3.4 km
  • Swanwick4.2 km
  • Botley5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Mayles Corner0.1 km
  • North Square0.1 km
  • Mayles Corner0.1 km
  • Knowle Entrance0.1 km
  • Knowle Entrance0.1 km