Postcode Analysis East Hampshire, South East

VICARAGE LANE, SO24 0DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICARAGE LANE, SO24 0DU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

316

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 66,700 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO24 0DU 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.

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9/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SO24 0DU combines high owner-occupation (75%), strong property values (£842k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £842k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 87.3% year-on-year.

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

SO24 0DU is a safe, established residential area on Vicarage Lane, 0.3km from South Street in Ropley. Administratively it sits within Ropley, Hawkley & Hangers ward and the East Hampshire constituency.

For serious buyers, SO24 0DU is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 75% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £842k, up 87.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SO24 0DU are sourced from Output Area E00115036 (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 SO24 0DU. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.9%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 857,500

8 sales · Mean £ 848,118

Semi-Detached

£ 933,000

2 sales · Mean £ 933,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SO24 0DU has low crime rates — 3 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.

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school Local Schools

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Ropley CofE Primary School

Good168 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Ropley Sports Club0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • The Courtyard Post Office & Shop0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Alton11.3 km
  • Petersfield13.2 km
  • Liss14.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Village Hall0.2 km
  • Village Hall0.2 km