SO32 postcode area · Winchester

The SO32 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Eastleigh, Winchester. Area Scores range from 71 to 92 across them. Every full SO32 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The strongest of the SO32 district's neighbourhoods is Fair Oak (93 out of 100, #492 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Hedge End Wildern & Botley South (71). All 7 rank in the least-deprived third of England. Median prices range from £325,000 in Hedge End Wildern & Botley South to £545,000 in Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Eastleigh and Winchester — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£48,729a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime52per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)43
Owner-occupied76%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the SO32 district

£424,995median home sold over the past year · -2.3% over 5 years · -3.4% over the year · 426 sales
Detached£550,000
Semi-detached£370,000
Terraced£320,000
Flat£189,250
Winchester£462,500
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Fair OakEastleigh 49293 £375,000
Colden Common & TwyfordWinchester 58891 £522,500
Hedge End North & Botley NorthEastleigh 74589 £385,000
Bishop's Waltham & Waltham ChaseWinchester 93086 £377,000
Swanmore, Hambledon & West MeonWinchester 1,67876 £545,000
Whiteley, Knowle & WickhamWinchester 1,82273 £361,000
Hedge End Wildern & Botley SouthEastleigh 1,96571 £325,000

People living in SO32 Census 2021

Residents70,982
Median age (est.)43
Density257per km²
No qualifications12%
Degree or above40%
No car or van8%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 24%45–64 28%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 37%Mortgage/shared: 39%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 37%Mortgage/shared 39%Social rent 10%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 31%Lone parent: 8%Other: 16%
One person 25%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 31%Lone parent 8%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 24% · Managers & directors 18% · Associate professional 15%

All occupation groups
Professional24%
Managers & directors18%
Associate professional15%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative10%
Caring & leisure7%
Sales & customer service6%
Elementary6%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 0%Mixed: 2%Other: 0%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 0%Mixed 2%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 49% · No religion 43% · Hindu 1%

Born outside the UK: 7%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in SO32

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the SO32 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around SO32.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.