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Southwick and Wickham

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About

Southwick and Wickham ward lies on the northern edge of the city, characterised by residential streets and local community amenities. The area includes a mix of housing, from post-war developments to more recent builds, centred around the district of Southwick. It is bordered by the M3 motorway to the west and farmland to the north, giving it a semi-suburban feel. Local facilities include primary schools, shops, and several parks and green spaces for residents.

The ward is notable for its significant areas of protected downland, including parts of Farley Mount Country Park. This open access land provides extensive walking trails and views across the Hampshire countryside. The presence of the Worthy Down military establishment also contributes to the local character. Community life is focused around local centres, with regular bus services connecting the ward to Winchester city centre and surrounding villages.

Area overview

On average Southwick and Wickham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Southwick and Wickham is £69,801 per year. There are 1 schools in Southwick and Wickham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Southwick and Wickham is home to around 6,988 people, with a population density of about 153.8 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Southwick and Wickham Population
6,988
Population density
153.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.52(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.73(-16%)
Public order
7.73(+27%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.44(0%)
Vehicle crime
4.29(+13%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,383
91.38%
Other White
208
2.98%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
48
0.69%
Other Asian
46
0.66%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
45
0.64%
Total population: 6,985

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,989
35.05%
Level 3 (A level)
1,067
18.81%
No qualifications
851
15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
835
14.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
475
8.37%
Total 16+ residents: 5,674

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
880
29.77%
Owns with a mortgage
795
26.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
525
17.76%
Social rents from council
261
8.83%
Other social rented
231
7.81%
Total households: 2,956

Property prices in Southwick and Wickham

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Southwick and Wickham area, with individual transactions ranging from £146,000 up to £1,065,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southwick and Wickham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southwick and Wickham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£530,000
Flats26£211,250
Semi-Detached27£379,500
Terraced23£340,000

10 years median price trend in Southwick and Wickham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southwick and Wickham.

All postcodes in Southwick and Wickham

PO176AD

Portsdown Hill Road

PO175GE

Serotine Close

PO175NL

Wickham Croft

PO176DY

Fareham Road

PO176EB

Crooked Walk Lane

PO176EY

Castle Road

PO175HE

Winchester Road

PO175LL

Riverside Mews

PO176EX

Southwick and Wickham

PO156DT

Mayles Lane

PO175LS

Dean Villas

PO176BQ

Partridge Way

PO73DD

Roach Road

PO73EH

Olding Close

PO176AT

Ashley Down Lane

PO176BB

Common Lane

SO322HP

Biddenfield Lane

PO175AG

Mayles Corner

PO175PZ

Serotine Close

PO176HP

Southwick Road

PO73EJ

Southwick and Wickham

PO156QS

Fontley Road

PO175JW

The Square

PO75FX

Sassoon Place

PO76TH

Belney Lane

PO176BY

Trampers Lane

PO176HL

Glebe Corner

PO75GH

Marrelsmoor Avenue

PO175GU

Houghton Way

PO176BZ

Trampers Lane

PO176DX

Crooked Walk Lane

PO73EE

Southwick and Wickham

PO73EW

Whale Close

PO175AQ

Knowle Avenue

PO175NA

Greater Horseshoe Way

PO176FF

Grindall Field

PO175FZ

Boundary Walk

PO175LY

Mayles Corner

PO175PB

Titchfield Lane

PO176BS

The Ferns

PO73BX

Newlands Avenue

PO73DA

Parker Drive

PO176BW

Goathouse Lane

PO176DG

Trampers Lane

PO176DH

Trampers Lane

PO73EN

Southwick and Wickham

PO75RU

Purbrook Heath Road

PO175BX

Hoads Hill

PO175GD

Deergrass Walk

PO175GQ

Boundary Walk

PO175NT

Titchfield Lane

PO175PL

Cold Harbour Close

PO176BH

Beckford Lane

PO176JG

Southwick and Wickham

PO73ET

Kemp Way

PO73AW

Laxton Leaze

PO175DF

Fareham Road

PO175JG

The Square

PO175NB

Mayles Lane

PO175NG

Charity View

PO73BW

Marrelsmoor Avenue

PO75SD

Mill Lane

PO175ES

Winchester Road

PO175HA

Titchfield Lane

PO75SF

Pigeon House Lane

PO175NR

Park Approach

PO176DL

Blackhouse Lane

PO176DT

Bere Farm Lane

PO176ET

Belney Lane

PO176HH

Boulter Lane

PO176JX

Southwick and Wickham

PO73EB

Newlands Avenue

PO175FL

Old Chapel Mews

PO175HS

The Circle

PO175AF

School Road

PO175BZ

Manor Close

PO175DE

Fareham Road

PO175FT

Knowle Avenue

PO175PJ

Titchfield Lane

PO175HL

Elizabeth Close

PO175LD

Garnier Park

PO175NX

Titchfield Lane

PO176BA

Southwick and Wickham

PO176DB

Trampers Lane

PO176EG

Back Lane

PO176EL

Pinsley Drive

PO176HE

The Drove

PO156QZ

Fontley Road

PO156RU

Lavys Lane

PO175BE

Pipistrelle Walk

PO175ER

Winchester Road

PO175QG

Draper Road

PO176BL

Shoot Hill

PO73BR

Bailey Road

PO75SB

Widley Walk

PO176ED

Priory Road

PO75GJ

Marrelsmoor Avenue

PO75SH

Newlands Avenue

PO175LF

Greater Horseshoe Way

PO176EA

West Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.