Postcode Analysis Test Valley, South East

PORCHESTER CLOSE, SP10 4ER House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PORCHESTER CLOSE, SP10 4ER.

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Population

306

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 63,000 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SP10 4ER 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.

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9/10
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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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7/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SP10 4ER's low deprivation rank, 89% ownership, and £380k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £380k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

SP10 4ER is a sought-after residential area on Porchester Close, 0.4km from Foxcotte in Charlton (Test Valley). Administratively it sits within Charlton & the Pentons ward and the North West Hampshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SP10, SP10 4ER offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 89% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £380k. 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 SP10 4ER are sourced from Output Area E00117726 (shared with 7 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 SP10 4ER. The average age is 48.4. 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

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 380,000

1 sales · Mean £ 380,000

Detached

£ 325,000

1 sales · Mean £ 325,000

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

SP10 4ER has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences13
Other theft7
Shoplifting3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other crime2

school Local Schools

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Harrow Way Community School

Good977 pupils0.8 km
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Portway Infant School

Outstanding270 pupils1.5 km
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Portway Junior School

Good403 pupils1.5 km
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Knights Enham Nursery and Infant School

Good197 pupils1.6 km
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Knight's Enham Junior School

Good199 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Vista 4 Ltd0.5 km
  • Saxon Fields Store0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Charlies Lake Cafe0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Royal Oak0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Andover1.4 km
  • Grateley10.1 km
  • Whitchurch (Hants)11.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Ethelbert Drive0.2 km
  • Home Farm Gardens0.2 km
  • Brancaster Avenue0.2 km
  • Home Farm Gardens0.2 km
  • Mercia Avenue0.2 km