Area Analysis Winchester, South East

SO22 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SO22 postcode area.

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Population

31,661

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 56,580 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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7/10
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6/10
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6/10
workEmployment
5/10
diversity_3Diversity
6/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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9/10
homeHome Ownership
4/10
trending_upInvestment
1/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SO22's low deprivation rank, 63% ownership, and £622k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £622k. Property prices are trending down 3.6% year-on-year.

home £622,117 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SO22 is a postcode district in Winchester, South East, covering 702 active and 169 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SO22 (12%) is characterised by a peaceful suburb where most residents are approaching or in retirement, alongside a retirement-heavy area, often including sheltered housing or care homes (12%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes SO22 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SO22 are around £622k, down 3.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SO22 at 175 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 40 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SO22 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.7%
Asian / British Asian4.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences2662
Public order500
Anti-social behaviour456
Criminal damage and arson398
Other theft368

school Local Schools

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Stanmore Primary School

Requires Improvement228 pupils
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Olivers Battery Primary School

Good234 pupils
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Harestock Primary School

Good221 pupils
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Weeke Primary School

Good412 pupils
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Western Church of England Primary School

Good389 pupils
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester

Outstanding401 pupils
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The Westgate School

Good1621 pupils
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Henry Beaufort School

Good1060 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • St. James Tavern
  • Winchester Racquets And Fitness
  • County Arms Inn
  • Fulflood Arms
  • March Hare
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • ATR Junior Ranks Mess
  • ATR Officers Mess
  • ATR Sergeants Mess
  • Cafe Bartella
  • Carroll Centre
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi
  • Sainsbury's
  • Tesco
  • Waitrose
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Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Chutneys
  • Dominos Pizza
  • Golden Phoenix
  • Happy Valley
  • Lucky Dragon
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • JC's
  • Minimal Waste Markets
  • New Life Church
  • Olivers Battery Post Office And Stores
  • One Stop
  • + 13 more