Area Analysis Winchester, South East

PO17 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the PO17 postcode area.

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Population

6,572

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 57,225 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
workEmployment
9/10
diversity_3Diversity
2/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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2/10
homeHome Ownership
4/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. PO17's 61% ownership and 44-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £285k. Property prices are trending down 21.5% year-on-year.

home £285,500 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO17 is a postcode district in Winchester, South East, covering 325 active and 49 retired postcodes.

The largest share of PO17 (17%) is characterised by a picturesque rural retirement spot — large homes, older residents, very low crime, alongside a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families (12%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes PO17 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in PO17 are around £285k, down 21.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across PO17 at 202 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 44 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 PO17 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%

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

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences642
Public order147
Anti-social behaviour123
Criminal damage and arson122
Other theft83

school Local Schools

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Newtown Soberton Infant School

Good61 pupils
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Wickham Church of England Primary School

Good242 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • ESS Southwick Park Spar
  • Freemans Site Shop
  • Devese Farm Animals
  • McCarthys Farmshop
  • Meon Ridge Farm
  • + 11 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Southwick Park Golf Club
  • Funtley Social Club
  • The Miners Arms
  • Golden Lion
  • Greens Restaurant
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Coffee Cruiser
  • Wickham Fisheries
  • Wok And Roll
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Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • ESS Cafe Gondree
  • ESS Churchill Sergeants Mess
  • ESS Goodwood Junior Ranks Club
  • ESS Officers Mess
  • Rodizio Grill
  • + 14 more