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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 37 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
37
Deprivation level
2/10
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
16.35(-48%)
Other theft
8.68(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.34(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.84(-77%)
Vehicle crime
2(-46%)
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 67 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 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
Semi-Detached22£412,500
Terraced18£386,250
Flats4£177,000
Detached23£535,000

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

SO211PQ

Coxs Hill

SO211SD

Spring Lane

SO211TS

Church Lane

SO211RT

New Road

SO211PB

Franklin Road

SO211QP

Highfield Avenue

SO211TU

Piping Green

SO211RG

High Street

SO211SP

Fleming Place

SO211QU

Park Lane

SO211UA

Clamp Green

SO211UH

Piping Road

SO211FZ

Bluebell Green

SO211UJ

Burr Close

SO211FA

Spring Lane

SO211UB

Skintle Green

SO211FF

Dunfords Acre

SO211RS

Main Road

SO211PN

Waterhouse Close

SO211SQ

Lower Moors Road

SO211PT

Hazeley Road

SO211QB

Finches Lane

SO211QQ

School Road

SO211QN

Drove Close

SO211UW

Aspen Close

SO211RY

Main Road

SO211PU

Dolphin Hill

SO211SJ

Moors Close

SO211TR

Church Lane

SO211TP

Church Lane

SO211RW

Highbridge Road

SO211FL

Park Lane Mews

SO211QX

Watley Lane

SO211NX

Bourne Lane

SO211FB

Love Lane

SO211QS

Park Lane

SO211SZ

Brambles Close

SO211NJ

The Avenue

SO211TG

Avondale Park

SO211UR

Pennington Close

SO211TN

Church Lane

SO211RE

Main Road

SO211GH

Daisy Close

SO211SR

Spring House Close

SO211DL

Hazel Close

SO211FW

Sandyfields Lane

SO211QY

Hazeley Road

SO211NT

Church Lane

SO211SU

Springfields Close

SO506HY

Bishopstoke Lane

SO211QW

Roman Road

SO211UX

Hawthorn Close

SO211GE

Badgers Bolt

SO211PL

Winchester Road

SO211XD

Hill Lane

SO211GP

Colden Common and Twyford

SO211FY

Daisy Close

SO211GG

Chalk Dell

SO211PX

Hazeley Road

SO506HZ

The Crescent

SO211AJ

Whitebeam Close

SO211SW

Winsor Place

SO211FN

Fernhurst Close

SO211UY

Elder Green

SO506HS

Highbridge Road

SO211PR

Bourne Fields

SO507HG

Main Road

SO211GF

Daisy Close

SO211NN

Churchfields

SO211UT

Oaktree Close

SO211NW

High Street

SO211RR

Main Road

SO211SN

Lower Moors Road

SO211PF

Coles Close

SO211UZ

Willow Green

SO211QF

Finches Lane

SO211NL

The Crescent

SO211TH

Nobs Crook

SO211TA

Boyes Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.