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Colleges and universities in and near Colden Common

Eastleigh College is 3.1 miles from Colden Common

No college sits inside the town; Eastleigh College is 3.1 miles away in Eastleigh. 4 of every 100 residents aged 16 and over are full-time students, against 8 across England.

Within 15 miles
9
student numbers to come (HESA)
Nearest college
3.1 mi
Eastleigh College
Full-time students
4%
Below England (8%) · residents 16+
Nearest further education college
3.1 mi
Eastleigh College
Nearest university
4.4 mi
University of Winchester
Tuition fee
£9,790
a year at most, England, 2026–27

What stands out about college from Colden Common

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A further education college 3.1 miles awayEastleigh College’s campus is in Eastleigh.Few students: 4% of residents 16+Against 8% across England (Census 2021).
Every college

Colleges and universities within 15 miles of Colden Common

9 within 15 miles: 3 universities, 6 further education colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miEastleigh CollegeWinchesterSouthamptonSparsholt CollegeSouthampton Solent UniColden Common
UniversityFurther education college
Eastleigh CollegeFurther education college · 3.1 mi · Eastleigh—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Barton Peveril Sixth Form CollegeFurther education college · 3.2 mi · Eastleigh—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
University of WinchesterUniversity · 4.4 mi · Winchester—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
University of SouthamptonUniversity · 5.5 mi · Southampton21,335students (Wikidata, 2017)Students: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Sparsholt CollegeFurther education college · 7 mi · Westley—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Southampton Solent UniversityUniversity · 7.1 mi · Southampton11,340students (Wikidata, 2021)Students: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Southampton City CollegeFurther education college · 7.3 mi · Southampton—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Totton CollegeFurther education college · 9.8 mi · Totton—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Fareham CollegeFurther education college · 11.3 mi · Fareham—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
What it costs

What would you pay?

Fees are set nationally, not by each university: in 2026–27 an English university can charge a home student up to £9,790 a year, and so can a Welsh one; Northern Ireland’s charge their own students up to £4,985; Scottish students pay no tuition fee at a Scottish university. Further education colleges are free for most 16 to 18 year olds. There is no family-by-family price to show, so this page doesn’t make one up.

Questions about college near Colden Common

Is Colden Common a university town?

No. 4 of every 100 residents aged 16 and over are full-time students (Census 2021), against 8 across England.

What colleges are near Colden Common?

Eastleigh College (3.1 mi); Barton Peveril Sixth Form College (3.2 mi); University of Winchester (4.4 mi); University of Southampton (5.5 mi, 21,335 students); Sparsholt College (7 mi); Southampton Solent University (7.1 mi, 11,340 students).

Where can you study after 16 near Colden Common?

Eastleigh College, 3.1 miles away in Eastleigh, teaches courses from 16, apprenticeships and some degrees.

What does university cost here?

Fees are set nationally, not by each university: in 2026–27 an English university can charge a home student up to £9,790 a year, and so can a Welsh one; Northern Ireland’s charge their own students up to £4,985; Scottish students pay no tuition fee at a Scottish university. Further education colleges are free for most 16 to 18 year olds. There is no family-by-family price to show, so this page doesn’t make one up.

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Colleges and universities: Wikidata (CC0): each institution with a UKPRN, its point and its students count, and, for Scottish colleges and university campuses away from the seat, our list placed from postcodes (postcodes.io, OGL). To come: Discover Uni teaching locations and HESA student numbers (CC BY 4.0). Students: Census 2021 (England, Wales, Northern Ireland) and Scotland’s Census 2022, full-time students among residents aged 16 and over (OGL). Straight-line distances from the centre of Colden Common. Colleges are described, not graded; the University town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents aged 16 and over are full-time students. Fees: the UK and devolved governments, 2026–27. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, through each institution’s Wikidata item; author and licence on each.

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