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SO21 1JR

Upper Meon Valley · Winchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Upper Meon Valley
Local authority
Winchester
Constituency
Winchester
Postcode district
SO21
Postcode sector
SO21 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO21 1JS 217 m
SO21 1LB 766 m
SO21 1JP 887 m
SO21 1JT 1.1 km
SO21 1LD 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO21 1JR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO21
Postcode sector
SO21 1
Latitude
51.013786
Longitude
-1.224074
British National Grid easting
454,527
British National Grid northing
124,110

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Winchester · E07000094
Electoral ward
Upper Meon Valley · E05011008
Parish or community
E04004656
Westminster constituency
Winchester · E14001587
Output area
E00118002
Lower layer super output area
Winchester 004A · E01023225
Middle layer super output area
Winchester 004 · E02004832

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0

  1. Owslebury Primary School

    Community school

    3.0 km

  2. Upham Church of England Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Burglary 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Possession of weapons 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

3 female, 2 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
1.7
SO21 1 residents
8,143

Age bands in SO21 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.2%

1,521 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

673 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.7%

1,644 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.6%

2,270 residents

Age 65 and over
23%

1,820 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SO21 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
100%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Longwood Crossroads

    BCT · Owslebury

    1.2 miles

  • Longwood Crossroads

    BCT · Owslebury

    1.2 miles

  • East Acre

    BCT · Owslebury

    1.4 miles

  • East Acre

    BCT · Owslebury

    1.4 miles

  • Cricket Green

    BCT · Owslebury

    1.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Winchester 004A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,149 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Owslebury Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.9 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.