SO22 4AL is a safe, established residential area on Walton Place, 0.2km from Stanmore in Winchester. Administratively it sits within St Luke ward and the Winchester constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SO22 4AL is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SO22 4AL are sourced from Output Area E00118190 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WALTON PLACE, SO22 4AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALTON PLACE, SO22 4AL.
380
33
£ 41,100 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO22 4AL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 36% of tenure in SO22 4AL — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO22 4AL. The average age is 32.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SO22 4AL has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Stanmore Primary School
St Faith's Church of England Primary School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester
Kings' School
Olivers Battery Primary School
Western Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Starbucks0.9 km
- Carroll Centre0.4 km
- Jaipur Spice0.4 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- Winchester Student Union0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- First Plaice0.7 km
- Golden Phoenix0.4 km
- Mexigo0.4 km
- Stanmore Fish And Chips0.4 km
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- JC's0.3 km
- New Life Church0.3 km
- Stanmore Stores / Premier Store0.3 km
- Stanmore Stores / Premier Stores0.4 km
- Amigo Shop0.9 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Bell Inn0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Winchester1.8 km
- Shawford3.5 km
- Chandlers Ford8.6 km
Bus Stops
- Cromwell Road0.1 km
- Cromwell Road0.1 km
- Stanmore Lane0.1 km
- Stanmore Lane0.1 km
- Sportsman's Club0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SO224AL · Data under Open Government Licence