PO17 5DL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Castle Farm Lane, 0.6km from Crockerhill in Winchester. Administratively it sits within Southwick and Wickham ward and the Meon Valley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PO17, PO17 5DL offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 80% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £800k.
Census 2021 statistics for PO17 5DL are sourced from Output Area E00118302 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CASTLE FARM LANE, PO17 5DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CASTLE FARM LANE, PO17 5DL.
335
49
£ 56,000 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO17 5DL 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. PO17 5DL's low deprivation rank, 80% ownership, and £800k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO17 5DL. The average age is 49.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 800,000
1 sales · Mean £ 800,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
PO17 5DL has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wickham Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Shell Wickham0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Rodizio Grill1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fareham4.3 km
- Portchester6.0 km
- Botley6.3 km
Bus Stops
- Greenlees Close0.5 km
- Greenlees Close0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: PO175DL · Data under Open Government Licence