SO24 0BY is a safe, established residential area on Gilbert Street, 0.3km from Gilbert Street in East Hampshire. Administratively it sits within Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers ward and the East Hampshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £865k.
Census 2021 statistics for SO24 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00115039 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GILBERT STREET, SO24 0BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GILBERT STREET, SO24 0BY.
393
40
£ 66,700 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO24 0BY 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.
Area Character
SO24 0BY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £865k, 67% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £865k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO24 0BY. The average age is 39.6. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 865,000
4 sales · Mean £ 916,373
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SO24 0BY has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ropley CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Ropley Sports Club0.7 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- The Courtyard Post Office & Shop0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Alton10.2 km
- Petersfield13.0 km
- Liss13.6 km
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Postcode Profile: SO240BY · Data under Open Government Licence