Postcode Analysis Winchester, South East

AVINGTON LANE, SO21 1BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AVINGTON LANE, SO21 1BJ.

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

244

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 62,300 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO21 1BJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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8/10
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6/10
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1/10
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4/10
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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SO21 1BJ combines high owner-occupation (67%), strong property values (£2.2M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

SO21 1BJ is a safe, established residential area on Avington Lane, 0.3km from Itchen Abbas in Itchen Abbas. Administratively it sits within Alresford and Itchen Valley ward and the Winchester constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £2.2M.

Census 2021 statistics for SO21 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00118067 (shared with 12 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 1BJ. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 2,200,000

1 sales · Mean £ 2,200,000

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

SO21 1BJ has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary4
Violence and sexual offences4
Drugs1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Itchen Abbas Primary School

Good76 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Plough Inn0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Winchester6.4 km
  • Shawford10.1 km
  • Micheldever10.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Village Hall0.1 km
  • Village Hall0.1 km
  • Old Station Road0.3 km
  • Old Station Road0.3 km