SO32 2QR is a well-regarded residential area on Damson Hill, 0.5km from Upper Swanmore in Winchester. Administratively it sits within Central Meon Valley ward and the Meon Valley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SO32, SO32 2QR offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SO32 2QR are sourced from Output Area E00118261 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DAMSON HILL, SO32 2QR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DAMSON HILL, SO32 2QR.
206
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£ 59,800 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO32 2QR 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SO32 2QR combines high owner-occupation (81%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO32 2QR. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
school Local Schools
Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Hampshire Bowman0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Botley7.1 km
- Hedge End8.9 km
- Swanwick10.9 km
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Postcode Profile: SO322QR · Data under Open Government Licence