Postcode Analysis Winchester, South East

WICKHAM ROAD, SO32 2BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WICKHAM ROAD, SO32 2BA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

386

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 56,000 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SO32 2BA 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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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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8/10
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7/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SO32 2BA combines high owner-occupation (70%), strong property values (£735k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

SO32 2BA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Wickham Road, 0.5km from Botley Station in Curdridge. Administratively it sits within Whiteley and Shedfield ward and the Meon Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, SO32 2BA represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. By day, the area transitions to a mining and quarrying facilities character: industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £735k.

Census 2021 statistics for SO32 2BA are sourced from Output Area E00184958 (shared with 22 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 2BA. The average age is 50.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.2%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 760,000

2 sales · Mean £ 760,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

SO32 2BA has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary1
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Curdridge Primary School

Good115 pupils0.5 km
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Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School

Outstanding391 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Outside Bar0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Honesty Shop At Wangfield Poultry Farm0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Cornflower Sky0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Botley0.5 km
  • Hedge End3.4 km
  • Swanwick4.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Reading Room Lane0.3 km
  • Botley Road0.3 km
  • Botley Rail Station0.5 km