Bishop's Waltham is a ward in the Winchester district, located in the southern part of Hampshire. The area is known for its historic market town character, with a mix of residential and rural surroundings. The ward includes the town centre, which features traditional shops, pubs, and the ruins of Bishop's Waltham Palace, a medieval landmark. The surrounding landscape is largely green, with farmland and woodland contributing to its semi-rural feel.
The ward has a range of housing, from older cottages to modern developments, catering to families and older residents. Local amenities include schools, a medical centre, and leisure facilities like a sports centre and cricket club. Transport links connect Bishop's Waltham to Winchester and Southampton, though the area retains a quieter, community-focused atmosphere. The nearby South Downs National Park offers outdoor recreation opportunities, adding to the ward's appeal.
On average Bishop's Waltham has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bishop's Waltham is £47,990 per year. There are 3 schools in Bishop's Waltham: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £353,000 in Bishop's Waltham area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £635,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £190,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £359,950 |
| Terraced | 32 | £306,000 |
10 years price trend in Bishop's Waltham
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Stakes Lane
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Church Lane
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Winchester Road
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Ashton Lane
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Andrewes Close
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Albany Court
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Station Road
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Colehill Gardens
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Brook Street
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Hamble Springs
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Morley Drive
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Martin Street
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High Street
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Oak Road
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Bank Street
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Elizabeth Way
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Hall Close
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White Gates
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Church Lane
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Cricklemede
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St Peter's Street
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Marlow Road
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Cherry Gardens
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Gregory Lane
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Winchester Road
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Battery Hill
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.