Postcode Analysis Winchester, South East

SHIPLEY ROAD, SO21 1PA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHIPLEY ROAD, SO21 1PA.

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Population

278

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 57,100 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO21 1PA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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5/10
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2/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

SO21 1PA has a significant social housing presence — 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

SO21 1PA is a sought-after residential area on Shipley Road in Twyford (Winchester). Administratively it sits within Colden Common and Twyford ward and the Winchester constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SO21 1PA is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £267k. 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 1PA are sourced from Output Area E00118021 (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 1PA. 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 / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 267,840

1 sales · Mean £ 267,840

Terraced

£ 295,000

1 sales · Mean £ 295,000

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

SO21 1PA has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft11
Criminal damage and arson3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Drugs1

school Local Schools

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Twyford St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Good143 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Phoenix Inn0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Twyford Waterworks Trust0.7 km
  • River Bean And Bar0.8 km
  • The Bridge0.9 km
  • The Bugle Inn1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Twyford Post Office0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shawford1.2 km
  • Winchester4.7 km
  • Eastleigh6.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Northfields0.1 km
  • Northfields0.2 km
  • Hockley Cottages0.5 km