Postcode Analysis Winchester, South East

WHITEBEAM CLOSE, SO21 1AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITEBEAM CLOSE, SO21 1AJ.

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Population

448

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 57,100 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO21 1AJ 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.

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7/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SO21 1AJ's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £552k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £552k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 16.8% year-on-year.

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

SO21 1AJ is a sought-after residential area on Whitebeam Close, 0.5km from Colden Common in Colden Common. Administratively it sits within Colden Common and Twyford ward and the Winchester constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SO21, SO21 1AJ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 94% 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 £552k, down 16.8% year-on-year. 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 SO21 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00185004 (shared with 14 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 SO21 1AJ. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 558,750

10 sales · Mean £ 543,000

Semi-Detached

£ 425,000

1 sales · Mean £ 425,000

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

SO21 1AJ has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences30
Other theft9
Criminal damage and arson5
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Colden Common Primary School

Good404 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • The Mayflower0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Colden Common Community Centre0.2 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Southern Co-Operative Limited0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shawford3.2 km
  • Eastleigh3.7 km
  • Chandlers Ford4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Brickmakers Road0.3 km
  • Brickmakers Road0.3 km
  • Vears Lane0.4 km
  • Vears Lane0.4 km
  • Avondale Park Homes0.4 km