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Colden Common and Twyford

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About

Colden Common and Twyford form a ward on the southeastern edge of the Winchester district, characterised by a mix of residential development and rural surroundings. The area primarily consists of villages and hamlets set within the broader Itchen Valley landscape. Residential neighbourhoods are interspersed with areas of farmland and woodland, creating a semi-rural character. Local infrastructure focuses on community facilities, schools, and transport links connecting to Winchester city centre.

The ward is defined by the presence of the River Itchen, which flows through the area, influencing its geography and ecology. Twyford is noted for its historic watermill, a feature tied to the river's course. The settlement pattern includes the larger village of Colden Common alongside Twyford, with outlying areas like Morestead and Owslebury. The M3 motorway runs along the western boundary, providing a major transport route but also delineating the ward's edge.

Area overview

On average Colden Common and Twyford has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Colden Common and Twyford is £73,291 per year. There are 3 schools in Colden Common and Twyford: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Colden Common and Twyford is home to around 5,993 people, with a population density of about 305.4 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Colden Common and Twyford Population
5,993
Population density
305.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.68(-50%)
Other theft
7.34(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.67(-68%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.67(-59%)
Vehicle crime
2(-47%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,470
91.24%
Other White
207
3.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
71
1.18%
Indian
57
0.95%
Irish
37
0.62%
Total population: 5,995

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,229
47%
Level 3 (A level)
730
15.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
603
12.71%
No qualifications
554
11.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
327
6.89%
Total 16+ residents: 4,743

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,048
41.67%
Owns with a mortgage
836
33.24%
Social rents from council
223
8.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
222
8.83%
Other social rented
119
4.73%
Total households: 2,515

Property prices in Colden Common and Twyford

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Colden Common and Twyford area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,000 up to £1,705,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Colden Common and Twyford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colden Common and Twyford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£625,000
Flats2£171,500
Semi-Detached15£415,000
Terraced10£414,750

10 years median price trend in Colden Common and Twyford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colden Common and Twyford.

All postcodes in Colden Common and Twyford

SO211UF

Hack Drive

SO211FG

Spring Lane

SO211TP

Church Lane

SO211WG

Wessex Way

SO211WP

Wessex Business Park

SO211AL

Ash Close

SO211NR

Old Rectory Lane

SO211SN

Lower Moors Road

SO211TF

Main Road

SO211TW

Church Lane

SO211NJ

The Avenue

SO211GF

Daisy Close

SO211NN

Churchfields

SO211FN

Fernhurst Close

SO211UB

Skintle Green

SO211UR

Pennington Close

SO211PB

Franklin Road

SO211QY

Hazeley Road

SO211FA

Spring Lane

SO211SW

Winsor Place

SO211NS

Old Rectory Lane

SO506HU

Highbridge Road

SO211RJ

Manor Road

SO211RL

Twyford Moors

SO211SY

Church Lane

SO211QP

Highfield Avenue

SO211SU

Springfields Close

SO507HG

Main Road

SO211NY

Bournefields

SO211PZ

Hazeley Road

SO211FL

Park Lane Mews

SO211RQ

Brewers Lane

SO211SX

Boyes Lane

SO506HQ

Wardle Road

SO211QU

Park Lane

SO211TN

Church Lane

SO507HF

Portsmouth Road

SO211QB

Finches Lane

SO211ST

Orchard Close

SO211TQ

Vears Lane

SO211QA

Hazeley Road

SO211UY

Elder Green

SO211UT

Oaktree Close

SO211UZ

Willow Green

SO211AJ

Whitebeam Close

SO211NU

High Street

SO211PG

Penton Road

SO211PL

Winchester Road

SO211UU

St Vigor Way

SO211EX

Woodland Drove

SO211GD

Badgers Bolt

SO211PU

Dolphin Hill

SO211PY

Hazeley Road

SO211RN

Main Road

SO211UE

Kiln Green

SO211FW

Sandyfields Lane

SO211RU

New Road

SO211UA

Clamp Green

SO211UP

Piping Close

SO211FY

Daisy Close

SO211NH

High Street

SO211RE

Main Road

SO211WN

Lime Close

SO211GN

Vear's Lane

SO211GE

Badgers Bolt

SO211QJ

Segars Lane

SO211RG

High Street

SO211SH

Lower Moors Road

SO211TT

Brickmakers Road

SO211NP

High Street

SO211UG

Grays Close

SO211PQ

Coxs Hill

SO211SA

Chestnut Avenue

SO211US

Scotts Close

SO506HT

The Close

SO211DL

Hazel Close

SO211QD

St Marys Terrace

SO211UX

Hawthorn Close

SO506HZ

The Crescent

SO211PN

Waterhouse Close

SO506HW

Upper Moors Road

SO211QW

Roman Road

SO211TD

Main Road

SO211SR

Spring House Close

SO506HX

Bishopstoke Lane

SO211QH

Hill Rise

SO211RH

High Street

SO211TY

Thacking Green

SO211UH

Piping Road

SO211XB

Alder Close

SO211FZ

Bluebell Green

SO211JD

Morestead Road

SO507HH

Hensting Lane

SO211TA

Boyes Lane

SO211UN

Valley Close

SO211AH

Whitebeam Close

SO211FH

New Road

SO211QS

Park Lane

SO211QR

Highfield

SO211WL

Blackthorn Green

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.