Postcode Analysis Winchester, South East

SO21 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SO21 1AQ.

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Population

476

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 62,300 /yr

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Employed

70%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO21 1AQ 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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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

SO21 1AQ is a young, economically active community — 70% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 30, signalling strong graduate retention. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area. Property prices are trending up 3.7% year-on-year.

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

SO21 1AQ is a sought-after residential area located 1.2km from Springvale in South Wonston. Administratively it sits within The Worthys ward and the Winchester constituency.

This is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. Employment levels are high (55% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £820k, up 3.7% 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 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00184953 (shared with 11 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 1AQ. The average age is 29.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.7%
Asian / British Asian6.1%
Black / African / Caribbean3.2%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

70%Active
FT: 55%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 835,000

4 sales · Mean £ 860,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

SO21 1AQ has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Other theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • King Charles0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Winchester5.0 km
  • Micheldever8.4 km
  • Shawford10.1 km

Bus Stops

  • The King Charles0.5 km