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Census 2021 Data
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SO32 2HY
Shedfield, Southampton, Hampshire
WinchesterWinchester District (B)
SO32 2HY is a tranquil countryside setting, Popular with middle-age people and families where compact housing dominates, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is known for lower-than-average crime levels. This postcode is offering standard grocery stores and small shops, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
Southampton, Hampshire
Key Stats
Households
147
Male: 31, Female: 34
Household Income
£56,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Southampton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
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Where is SO32 2HY?
Approximate address:
Shedfield, Southampton, Hampshire
The postcode SO32 2HY is located in the Winchester area, part of the Winchester District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
SO32 2HY is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023271) and OA (E00118240) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Winchester
Coordinates
50.915819, -1.203924
Easting/Northing
456059, 0113230
Grid Ref
SU560132
Parliamentary Constituency
Meon Valley
Local Authority
Winchester
Population Density
544 km²
Coordinates
50.915819, -1.203924
Easting/Northing
456059, 0113230
Grid Ref
SU560132
Parliamentary Constituency
Meon Valley
Local Authority
Winchester
Population Density
544 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00118240
OA Code
E00118240
LSOA Code
E01023271
MSOA Code
E02004841
Ward
E05011009
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00118240
LSOA Code
E01023271
MSOA Code
E02004841
Ward
E05011009
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the SO32 2HY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, SO32 2HY boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tSO32 2HY shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SO32 2HY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in SO32 2HY is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in SO32 2HY are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SO32 2HY postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in SO32 2HY.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SO32 2HY postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the SO32 2HY postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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SO3 2HWSO3 2HYSO3 2JASO3 2JBSO3 2JESO3 2JWSO3 2TASO3 2TFSO3 2XASO3 2XBSO3 2XDSO3 2XFSO3 2XGSO3 2XYSO3 2XZSO32 2HBSO32 2HWSO32 2HYSO32 2JASO32 2JBSO32 2JESO32 2JWSO32 2TASO32 2XASO32 2XBSO32 2XFSO32 2XGSO32 2XY
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