Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery is a residential ward located in the southern part of Winchester. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. It features several local amenities, including a community centre, shops, and schools, catering to families and long-term residents. The ward is bordered by open countryside, providing easy access to green spaces and walking routes.
Oliver's Battery, a notable feature within the ward, is an Iron Age hillfort offering historical significance and panoramic views of Winchester. The area has a strong community feel, with active local groups and events. Public transport links connect the ward to Winchester city centre, making it convenient for commuting. The combination of residential comfort and proximity to nature makes it a practical choice for those seeking a balance between urban and rural living.
On average Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery is £63,708 per year. There are 5 schools in Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 in Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,000 up to £2,800,000.
Type | Sales | Median |
---|---|---|
Detached | 50 | £752,500 |
Flats | 7 | £240,000 |
Semi-Detached | 20 | £492,250 |
Terraced | 43 | £321,150 |
10 years price trend in Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery
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Compton Way
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Beyne Road
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Shepherds Lane
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Shepherds Lane
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The Spinney
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Charlotte Mede
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Main Road
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Main Road
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Farley Mount Road
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Beech Close
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Coles Mede
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Meredun Close
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Swift Close
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Tilden Road
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Boyatt Lane
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Kilham Lane
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Kiln Lane
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Oliver's Battery Road South
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Sunnydown Road
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Oliver's Battery Road South
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Ashbarn Crescent
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Oliver's Battery Road South
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Treble Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.