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Colden Common, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Colden Common is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 3,419. Elevation: 128 ft (39 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,419 Population 76/sq mi density
128 ft Elevation 39 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
40.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$58,123 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$58,123 median income, 4.3% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$610,222 home value, $1,453/mo rent
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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About Colden Common

Colden Common

Colden Common is a civil parish in the Winchester District of Hampshire, England, approximately 5 miles south of the city of Winchester, covering an area of 690.74 hectares (2.6670 sq mi) with a resident population of approximately 4,000 people. It includes the village of Colden Common and the hamlets of Hensting, Fisher's Pond, Nob's Crook, Highbridge and Brambridge. Part of the parish lies within the South Downs National Park.

People

Population3,419
Median Age43.0 yrs
Density76/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 5%
Veterans5.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$58,123
Per Capita$58,123
Unemployment4.3%

Housing

F
Home Value$610,222
Rent$1,453
Ownership67.0%
Housing Units1,368

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain40.6 in/yr
Sunny Days228/yr
Elevation128 ft (39 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.9%
High School+63.5%

Community

Population3,419
Population Density76 / sq mi
Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Coordinates50.9948°, -1.3114°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation40.6 inches (1,031 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.1 inches (10 cm)
Median Household Income$58,123
Median Age43.0 years

About Colden Common

Colden Common is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 3,419. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet (39 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Colden Common has a population of 3,419 with a density of 76 people per square mile, spread across 45.0 square miles. The median age is 43.0 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 48.7% male. The city is predominantly White (5.2%), with 1.2% Black, 3.6% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.4% of residents. 5.3% of the population are veterans. 3.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

3,419
Total Population
76
People / sq mi
43.0yrs
Median Age
11% above United Kingdom avg
45.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.4%
22% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 4.6%

Social Characteristics

Colden Common vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Colden Common is $58,123, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $58,123 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,118, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 311 business establishments. 43.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Colden Common vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$58,123
23% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$58,123
Avg Weekly Wage$1,118

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.3%
19% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)311

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone40.0%
Public Transit2.5%
Work from Home43.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Colden Common is $610,222, 116% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,453 (25% above the national average of $1,163). 67.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,368 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 10.5x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$610,222
116% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,453
25% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership67.0%
Owner-Occupied67.0%
Renter-Occupied33.1%
Housing Units1,368

Property Tax

Colden Common experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 228 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.8°F
2% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

Geography

Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Area45.0 sq mi (116.6 km²)
Population Density76/sq mi
Coordinates50.9948°N, 1.3114°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.6"
7% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.54"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.0 on May 19, 2019.

Sep 23, 2000 1 km WSW of Warwick, United Kingdom M4.0 144 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 105 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.7 117 km
May 12, 1994 4 km S of Shipston on Stour, United Kingdom M3.7 116 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.6 117 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 145 km
Oct 10, 2001 2 km SSE of Caerphilly, United Kingdom M3.5 146 km
Jun 20, 2002 3 km N of Marshfield, United Kingdom M3.4 139 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 75 km
Sep 9, 1995 0 km WNW of East Wittering, United Kingdom M3.3 39 km
Jan 29, 2004 2 km E of North Petherton, United Kingdom M3.3 117 km
Jan 28, 2002 1 km S of Abercarn, United Kingdom M3.0 145 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 140 km
Nov 26, 1991 50 km N of Urville-Nacqueville, France M3.0 100 km
May 19, 2019 7 km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom M3.0 61 km
Jun 17, 1999 7 km NNE of Ross on Wye, United Kingdom M3.0 137 km
Jul 16, 2005 3 km WSW of Southwater, United Kingdom M2.9 64 km
Mar 18, 2001 8 km W of Marlborough, United Kingdom M2.9 61 km
Mar 23, 1998 11 km W of Chickerell, United Kingdom M2.9 105 km
Feb 11, 1998 4 km SE of Newport, United Kingdom M2.9 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND Avalanche 0.4 m - 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
February 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.5 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 1.8 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in

Colden Common has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 41°F in February to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (1.6").

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44.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33% above the national average of 33.7%. 63.5% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.9%
33% above United Kingdom avg
High School+63.5%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density76/sq mi
Total Area45.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone40.0%
Public Transit2.5%
Work from Home43.3%

Schools in Colden Common

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Otterbourne Church of England Primary School - - - -
Twyford School - - - -
Colden Common Primary School - - - -
Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School - - - -
Shepherds Down Special School - - - -
Twyford St Mary's Church of England Primary School - - - -
Orchard Close - - - -
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Radio Stations near Colden Common

20 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
60s Swinging Radio classic hits 60s 70a 80s, israeli pop oldies MP3 96 kbps
Swinging radio 60s 60s, sixties MP3 96 kbps
Express FM Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Christmas Radio (MP3) christmas music MP3 128 kbps
Isle of Wight Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Angel Radio (HQ) nostalgia, oldies MP3 96 kbps
BFBS Aldershot - AAC+ 64 kbps
Capital FM South Coast 103.2 commercial, pop MP3 128 kbps
Gold Dust Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Hospital Radio Basingstoke - MP3 128 kbps
Overton Radio - MP3 192 kbps
State of the Art Radio - MP3
Winchester Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Naim Radio classical, electronica OGG 160 kbps
Naim Classical classical, orchestral OGG 128 kbps
Shine Radio - AAC+ 96 kbps
HearMe - Classic Rock classic rock MP3
Southampton Hospital Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Outreach Radio - AAC 32 kbps
Angel Radio - MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Colden Common

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Andover Museum of the Iron Age
Beaulieu
Beaulieu
Bishop's Waltham Museum
Bursledon Brickworks
Bursledon Brickworks
Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum
City Mill
City Museum
Cowes Maritime Museum
Cumberland House Natural History Museum
D-Day Museum
Eling Tide Mill Experience Visitor Centre
Eling Tide Mill Experience Visitor Centre
Explosion! Museum of Naval Firepower
Fort Brockhurst
Fort Nelson
Genesis Expo
Gosport Museum
Gurkha Museum
HMS Agamemnon – Navigating the Legend
Hovercraft Museum
King's Royal Hussars Museum
Landing Craft LCT 7074
Little Woodham Living History Village
Little Woodham Living History Village
Mary Rose Museum
Medieval Merchants House
Medieval Merchants House
Motoring in Miniature - On Tour
Museum of the Adjutant General's Corps
Museum of the Iron Age
Osborne House Swiss Cottage Museum
Romsey Signal Box Project
Royal Green Jackets Museum
Royal Logistic Corps Museum
Royal Military Police Museum
Royal Naval Museum
Royal Navy Submarine Museum
Royal Victoria Hospital Museum
Royal Victoria Hospital Museum
Saint Barbe Museum and Art Gallery
SeaCity Museum
SeaCity Museum
Secret Army Exhibition
Secret Army Exhibition
Serle's House
Shears Mill
Shears Mill
Sir Max Aitken Museum
Solent Sky
Solent Sky
Southsea Castle
The Buckler's Hard Story Maritime Museum
The Diving Museum
The Gallery
The Rifles Museum
Tudor House Museum
Tudor House Museum
West End Museum
West End Museum
Westbury Manor Museum
Westgate Museum
Whitchurch Silk Mill
Winchester City Museum

Libraries in Colden Common

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alresford Library0.0
Andover Library0.0
Bishop's Waltham Library0.0
Bitterne Library0.0
Bridgemary Library0.0
Bridgemary Library0.0
Bridgemary Library0.0
Burgess Road Library0.0
Carnegie Library0.0
Central Library0.0
Central Library0.0
Chandler's Ford Library0.0
Cobbett Road Library0.0
Cosham Library0.0
Cowes Library0.0
East Cowes Community Library0.0
Eastleigh Library0.0
Eastleigh Library0.0
Elson Library0.0
Fair Oak Community Library0.0
Fareham Library0.0
Gosport Discovery Centre0.0
Gosport Discovery Centre0.0
Hartley Library0.0
Hedge End Library0.0
Hythe Library0.0
Lockswood Library0.0
Lordshill Library0.0
Lymington Library0.0
Martial Rose Library0.0
Mountbatten Library (ML)0.0
Netley Library0.0
North Baddesley Library0.0
North Baddesley Library0.0
North End Library0.0
North End Library0.0
Overton Library0.0
Portchester Library0.0
Portchester Library0.0
Portswood Library0.0
Romsey Library0.0
Shirley Library0.0
Shirley Library0.0
Southampton Central Library0.0
Southsea LIbrary0.0
Southsea LIbrary0.0
Stanmore Community Library0.0
Stanmore Library0.0
Stubbington Library0.0
Thornhill Library0.0
Thornhill Library0.0
Totton Library0.0
University of Portsmouth Library0.0
West End Library0.0
West End Library0.0
Whitchurch Library0.0
Winchester Library0.0
Woolston Library0.0
Woolston Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Colden Common

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Broad Street Market
Chesapeake Mill
Fareham Market
Fareham Market
Kingsland Market
Kingsland Market

Hotels in Colden Common

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Marwell Hotel

Cafes in Colden Common

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Brambridge Park Garden Centre Café
Coffee Corner
Platform 1
River Bean and Bar

Dentists in Colden Common

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Colden Common Dental Care
Hartog Dental

Veterinaries in Colden Common

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anderson Moores

Train Stations in Colden Common

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shawford

Golf Courses in Colden Common

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Otterbourne Golf Course

Breweries in Colden Common

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Alfred's Brewery
Bowman Ales
Fallen Acorn Brewing Co
Fallen Acorn Brewing Co
Flack Manor Brewery
Flower Pots Brewery
Flower Pots Inn
Itchen Valley Brewery
Staggeringly Good
Staggeringly Good
Stratton Lane Brewery and Bar
The Southsea Brewing Company
The Southsea Brewing Company
Upham Brewery
Urban Island
Urban Island
Vibrant Forest Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Colden Common

TeamLeagueDivision
Silverlake Stadium
Utilita Bowl

Ski Resorts Near Colden Common

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Southampton Alpine Centre 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Colden Common

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Blackbushe AirportBBSMedium Airport
Bournemouth AirportBOHMedium Airport
Farnborough AirportFABMedium Airport
Lasham Airfield-Medium Airport
MoD Boscombe Down-Medium Airport
RAF BensonBEXMedium Airport
RAF FairfordFFDMedium Airport
RAF OdihamODHMedium Airport
Southampton AirportSOUMedium Airport
Barton Ashes Airstrip-Small Airport
Batchley Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bembridge AirportBBPSmall Airport
Bere Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Berry Grove Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Binstead Airfield-Small Airport
Bognor Regis Lec Airfield-Small Airport
Bossington Airstrip-Small Airport
Bowden Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bowerchalke Airfield-Small Airport
Bowerswaine Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Brimpton Airfield-Small Airport
Brockwood Bottom Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Chalgrove Airfield-Small Airport
Chalk Pyt Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Chesham Vale Airstrip-Small Airport
Chilbolton Airfield-Small Airport
Chilsfold Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Clench Common Airfield-Small Airport
Colemore Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Colthrop Manor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Compton Chamberlayne Airstrip-Small Airport
Cotswold AirportGBASmall Airport
Denford Manor Airstrip-Small Airport
Deptford 'Farm' Airstrip-Small Airport
Deptford Airstrip-Small Airport
Devizes Airstrip-Small Airport
Draycot Farm Aerodrome-Small Airport
Drayton St Leonard Airfield-Small Airport
Englefield Airstrip-Small Airport
Farley Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Firs Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Freshwater Fruit Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ginge Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Glebe Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Goodwood AerodromeQUGSmall Airport
Greenhill Down Airstrip-Small Airport
Greenlease Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hamilton House Airstrip-Small Airport
Harpsden Park Airstrip-Small Airport
Hatchgate Farm Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Colden Common

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Colden Common Post Office
Hursley Post Office
Otterbourne Post Office

Treatment Centers in Colden Common

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Complete Fertility Centre
Inclusion
Nayu Wellness Clinic
Peartree House Neurological Rehabilitation Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Colden Common

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints
Holy Trinity Church
Methodist Church
Saint Mary's
St Matthew
Twyford Methodist Chapel

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Colden Common

What is the population of Colden Common?

Colden Common has a population of 3,419 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 76 people per square mile, spread across 45.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.

Is Colden Common expensive to live in?

The median household income is $58,123, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $610,222 (116% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,453 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 10.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Colden Common?

Colden Common has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 228 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.6 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Colden Common?

Colden Common has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,118. There are 311 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Colden Common?

The median home value in Colden Common is $610,222. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,453. The homeownership rate is 67.0%.

How are the schools in Colden Common?

44.9% of adults in Colden Common hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 63.5% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Colden Common?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Colden Common is 5.2% White, 1.2% Black or African American, 3.6% Asian. 95.4% of residents speak only English at home. 5.3% of the population are military veterans. 3.4% of residents have a disability.

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