SO23 0JL is a safe, established residential area on Palm Hall Close, 0.1km from St. Giles Hill in Winchester. Administratively it sits within St Michael ward and the Winchester constituency.
For serious buyers, SO23 0JL is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.1M.
Census 2021 statistics for SO23 0JL are sourced from Output Area E00118159 (shared with 32 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PALM HALL CLOSE, SO23 0JL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PALM HALL CLOSE, SO23 0JL.
328
46
£ 43,300 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO23 0JL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. SO23 0JL's low deprivation rank, 85% ownership, and £1.1M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £1.1M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO23 0JL. The average age is 45.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,125,000
3 sales · Mean £ 1,050,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SO23 0JL has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Winnall Primary School
All Saints Church of England Primary School
St Bede Church of England Primary School
Osborne School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Mole Country Stores0.9 km
- One Stop0.4 km
- Ooooby Hampshire Ltd0.5 km
- Sally Salon Services Ltd0.9 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- + 20 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Premier Inn0.7 km
- The Black Hole0.6 km
- Travelodge Hotels Ltd0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Riverside Bowling Club0.9 km
- Willow Tree0.6 km
- Community Room0.6 km
- The Black Bottle0.4 km
- The Golden Lion0.4 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
48 nearby- Munch0.6 km
- Riverside Cafe0.9 km
- Asian Food Hall0.8 km
- Ask1.0 km
- Bespoke Biking Hub & Cafe0.7 km
- + 43 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Happy Pizza/Mermaids Fish And Chips0.4 km
- Supreme Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- KFC0.8 km
- Mooboo0.8 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Iceland Foods Plc0.7 km
- Marks And Spencers Including Cafe0.8 km
- River Mini Market0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Winchester1.5 km
- Shawford4.8 km
- Chandlers Ford10.5 km
Bus Stops
- Baring Road0.1 km
- Baring Road0.1 km
- Turnpike Down0.2 km
- Fairdown Close0.2 km
- Baigent Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SO230JL · Data under Open Government Licence