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SO21 2BP

Shawford Road

Colden Common and Twyford

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Detailed insights for SO21 2BP

Overview

Postcode SO21 2BP is located in a rural village, 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 0.2 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
46.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
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

46.3%

Approximately 46.3% 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 220 ft away from SO21 2BP.

Flood risk

Low

Colden Common & Twyford near SO21 2BP has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shawford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO21 2BP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Shawford

N/A

Walking directions to Shawford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
306.6 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
256
92.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.54%
Other White
6
2.17%
Pakistani
2
0.72%
Other Asian
2
0.72%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
37.5%
No qualifications
43
19.2%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.8%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
44
35.77%
Owns outright
31
25.2%
Owns with a mortgage
27
21.95%
Other social rented
13
10.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.88%
Total households: 123

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 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO21 2BP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO21 2BP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 May 20251, Station Terrace, Winchester, SO21 2BNTerracedFreehold£320,000
01 Aug 2025The Studio, Finches Lane, Winchester, SO21 1QFDetachedFreehold£1,250,000
07 Mar 2025The First House, Bridge Lane, Winchester, SO21 2BLDetachedFreehold£1,495,000
30 Apr 2025Mellowdown, Winchester, SO21 2AASemi-DetachedFreehold£1,140,000
31 Mar 20253, Bridge Cottages, Winchester, SO21 2AASemi-DetachedFreehold£530,000

Schools

In the SO21 2BP 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 2BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryTwyford St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableTwyford SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryCompton All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO21 2BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO21 2BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSparHigh Street, Winchester, SO21 1NHWalking directions to Spar

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 2BP, 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 Introduced1983-03-01

Frequently asked questions about SO21 2BP

Is SO21 2BP (Colden Common & Twyford) safe?

The area around SO21 2BP 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 2BP?

The median sale price around SO21 2BP 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 2BP?

There are 4 schools close to SO21 2BP, including Twyford St Mary's Church of England Primary School (Good), Twyford School and Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO21 2BP?

The closest station to SO21 2BP is Shawford, about 304 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO21 2BP?

SO21 2BP 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 2BP (Colden Common & Twyford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Winchester covering SO21 2BP 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.