SO21 2FF is a sought-after residential area on Compton Street, 0.8km from Shawford (Compton and Shawford) in Shawford. Administratively it sits within Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery ward and the Winchester constituency.
For serious buyers, SO21 2FF is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 66% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £912k, down 64.8% 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 2FF are sourced from Output Area E00118027 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COMPTON STREET, SO21 2FF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COMPTON STREET, SO21 2FF.
418
44
£ 66,100 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO21 2FF 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.
Area Character
SO21 2FF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £912k, 66% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £912k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 64.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO21 2FF. The average age is 44.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 475,000
1 sales · Mean £ 475,000
Detached
£ 1,400,000
2 sales · Mean £ 1,400,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SO21 2FF has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School
Shepherds Down Special School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Hiltonbury Jerseys (Farm Shop And Ice Cream Trailer)0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shawford1.4 km
- Winchester4.3 km
- Chandlers Ford6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Martins Fields0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SO212FF · Data under Open Government Licence