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SO21 2EL

Poles Lane

Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery

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Detailed insights for SO21 2EL

Overview

Postcode SO21 2EL is located in a rural hamlet, within the Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery ward of Winchester in the South East region, and forms part of the Oliver's Battery and Hursley area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Oliver's Battery and Hursley is £77,551 per year. The nearest station is Shawford located about 1.6 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Oliver's Battery and Hursley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,508 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Oliver's Battery and Hursley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 47.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Oliver's Battery and Hursley is £77,551 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SO21 2EL.

Flood risk

High

Oliver's Battery and Hursley near SO21 2EL has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shawford located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
451
Population density
13.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.09(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.13(-30%)
Burglary
5.74(+120%)
Public order
5.26(-14%)
Vehicle crime
3.83(+1%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
391
87.08%
Other White
31
6.9%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.34%
Irish
6
1.34%
Other Asian
4
0.89%
Total population: 449

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
191
51.07%
Level 3 (A level)
70
18.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
13.37%
No qualifications
29
7.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
4.81%
Total 16+ residents: 374

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
39.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
27.17%
Owns with a mortgage
39
22.54%
Other forms of private rent
18
10.4%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £509,500 in Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,000 up to £2,450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery 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 Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£776,250
Flats5£195,000
Semi-Detached19£509,500
Terraced33£315,000

10 year median price trend in Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery.

Schools

In the SO21 2EL postcode area, located within Oliver's Battery and Hursley, there are no schools in close proximity.

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWinchesterE07000094
Parliamentary ConstituencyWinchesterE14001587
WardBadger Farm and Oliver's BatteryE05010996
ParishHursleyE04004669
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oliver's Battery and HursleyE02004837
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Winchester 009AE01023229
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1997-06-01

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Data Sources

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