Postcode Analysis Winchester, South East

PONDSIDE LANE, SO32 1BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PONDSIDE LANE, SO32 1BB.

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

322

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 47,100 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO32 1BB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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4/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SO32 1BB spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. £375k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 22.6% year-on-year.

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

SO32 1BB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Pondside Lane, 0.4km from Bishop's Waltham in Bishop's Waltham. Administratively it sits within Bishop's Waltham ward and the Meon Valley constituency.

For serious buyers, SO32 1BB is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. 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 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 81% 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 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £375k, up 22.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SO32 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00117992 (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 SO32 1BB. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Terraced

£ 336,000

8 sales · Mean £ 351,750

Semi-Detached

£ 445,000

4 sales · Mean £ 447,500

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

SO32 1BB has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences70
Shoplifting14
Anti-social behaviour11
Other theft9
Criminal damage and arson8

school Local Schools

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Bishops Waltham Infant School

Outstanding213 pupils1.0 km
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Bishop's Waltham Junior School

Good267 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Anyfish (Atkinson Fresh Fish)0.5 km
  • James Irwin Home0.1 km
  • Newtown Newsmart0.3 km
  • Stainers Bakery And Tea Room0.4 km
  • Tangier Farm0.7 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Barleycorn Inn0.5 km
  • The Bunch Of Grapes0.5 km
  • Priory Inn0.2 km
  • The Crown Inn0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Costa0.4 km
  • Just In Case And Anvil Coffee Shop0.6 km
  • Banks Bar And Bistro0.5 km
  • Cornflower Sky0.7 km
  • The Waltham Tandoori0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-op0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Pauls Plaice0.5 km
  • Silver River Takeaway0.5 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Fairlawn Bed And Breakfast0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Botley5.1 km
  • Hedge End6.3 km
  • Eastleigh9.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Pondside Lane0.1 km
  • Priory Court0.1 km
  • North Pond0.1 km
  • North Pond0.2 km
  • Claylands Road0.2 km