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SO21 1PJ

Hockley Cottages

Colden Common and Twyford

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Overview

Postcode SO21 1PJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Colden Common and Twyford ward of Winchester in the South East region, and forms part of the Colden Common & Twyford area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Colden Common & Twyford is £73,291 per year. The nearest station is Shawford, about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Colden Common & Twyford has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,351 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Colden Common & Twyford has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Colden Common & Twyford is £73,291 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SO21 1PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Colden Common & Twyford near SO21 1PJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shawford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO21 1PJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Shawford

N/A

Walking directions to Shawford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
208
Population density
21.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
15.99(+185%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.88(-72%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.55(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.96(-76%)
Vehicle crime
2.37(-36%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
181
87.02%
Other White
13
6.25%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
2.4%
Indian
4
1.92%
Other Asian
2
0.96%
Total population: 208

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
56.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
12.5%
No qualifications
18
10.71%
Level 3 (A level)
16
9.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
5.36%
Total 16+ residents: 168

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
36
42.86%
Owns with a mortgage
30
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
14.29%
Other forms of private rent
5
5.95%
Other social rented
1
1.19%
Total households: 84

Property prices in Colden Common and Twyford

Median price£440,000
Price per sq ft£436
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£358K – £536K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £436 per square foot) in Colden Common and Twyford area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £1,705,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colden Common and Twyford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£535,000£450
Semi-Detached25£415,000£427
Terraced16£340,000£464
Flats5£144,000£345

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Colden Common and Twyford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colden Common and Twyford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£550,000£262,500£352,500£298,000
2017£490,000£269,500£400,000£365,000
2018£555,000£220,000£345,975£310,000
2019£456,000£207,500£347,000£312,500
2020£555,000£185,000£358,000£305,750
2021£595,000£267,500£352,000£331,250
2022£607,500£234,000£488,500£410,000
2023£615,000£420,000£420,000£445,000
2024£622,500£220,000£425,000£402,750
2025£625,000£202,000£430,000£432,500
2026£512,500£118,000£437,500£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colden Common and Twyford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colden Common and Twyford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£369£282£378£355
2017£389£247£367£359
2018£372£203£352£364
2019£402£286£388£374
2020£376£286£388£358
2021£410£353£392£396
2022£478£338£490£504
2023£462£303£448£448
2024£437£261£437£446
2025£457£361£424£483
2026£424£150£475£454
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colden Common and Twyford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO21 1PJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO21 1PJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 May 2025Twyford Lodge, Church Lane, Winchester, SO21 1NTOtherFreehold£5,750,000

Schools

In the SO21 1PJ postcode area, located within Colden Common & Twyford, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO21 1PJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNot applicableTwyford SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryTwyford St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryCompton All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Winchester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,501
Band B£1,751
Band C£2,001
Band D£2,251
Band E£2,751
Band F£3,252
Band G£3,752
Band H£4,502

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SO21 1PJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sue Cook

Colden Common & Twyford - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Danny Chambers

Winchester - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWinchesterE07000094
Parliamentary ConstituencyWinchesterE14001587
ParishTwyfordE04004689
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Colden Common & TwyfordE02004838
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Winchester 010AE01023226
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SO21 1PJ

Is SO21 1PJ (Colden Common & Twyford) safe?

The area around SO21 1PJ records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SO21 1PJ?

The median sale price around SO21 1PJ in Colden Common & Twyford is £440,000 (about £436 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO21 1PJ?

There are 3 schools close to SO21 1PJ, including Twyford School, Twyford St Mary's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO21 1PJ?

The closest station to SO21 1PJ is Shawford, about 1,191 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO21 1PJ?

SO21 1PJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,351 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO21 1PJ (Colden Common & Twyford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Winchester covering SO21 1PJ is Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sue Cook (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.