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SO21 1UY

Elder Green

Colden Common and Twyford

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Overview

Postcode SO21 1UY is located in a rural town, 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% 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 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Green.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
27%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Colden Common & Twyford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,102 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Colden Common & Twyford has a low crime rate, with approximately 42 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27%

Approximately 27.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO21 1UY.

Flood risk

No risk

Colden Common & Twyford near SO21 1UY 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO21 1UY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
391
Population density
570.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.77(-35%)
Other theft
7.91(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.45(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.97(-76%)
Public order
2.97(-51%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
344
88.21%
Other White
16
4.1%
Pakistani
8
2.05%
Roma
7
1.79%
Indian
4
1.03%
Total population: 390

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
36.45%
No qualifications
51
16.45%
Level 3 (A level)
44
14.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
13.87%
Apprenticeship
31
10%
Total 16+ residents: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
31.58%
Owns with a mortgage
41
26.97%
Other social rented
39
25.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.18%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.63%
Total households: 152

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 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO21 1UY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO21 1UY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 202617, Aspen Close, Winchester, SO21 1UWTerracedFreehold£275,000
24 Jun 20258, Scotts Close, Winchester, SO21 1USDetachedFreehold£680,000
21 Feb 2025Glen Cote, Vears Lane, Winchester, SO21 1GNDetachedFreehold£755,000
20 May 20269, Hawthorn Close, Winchester, SO21 1UXDetachedFreehold£625,000
29 Jan 202523, Hawthorn Close, Winchester, SO21 1UXDetachedFreehold£650,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO21 1UY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryColden Common Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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 1UY, 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
ParishColden CommonE04004658
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Colden Common & TwyfordE02004838
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Winchester 010BE01023227
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

Frequently asked questions about SO21 1UY

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

The area around SO21 1UY records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 1UY?

The median sale price around SO21 1UY 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 1UY?

There is 1 school close to SO21 1UY, including Colden Common Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SO21 1UY?

SO21 1UY scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,102 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Winchester covering SO21 1UY 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.