Postcode Analysis Winchester, South East

SO21 1DB House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

357

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 62,300 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO21 1DB 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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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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9/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 58% owner-occupation and average age 46, SO21 1DB has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

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

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SO21 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00118064 (shared with 26 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 1DB. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

SO21 1DB has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
Possession of weapons1

school Local Schools

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Itchen Abbas Primary School

Good76 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Plough Inn0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Winchester6.1 km
  • Shawford9.6 km
  • Micheldever10.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Avington House0.2 km
  • Avington House0.2 km