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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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. 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
82
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
51.8(+63%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.88(-12%)
Public order
7.87(+30%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.01(-7%)
Vehicle crime
4.44(+20%)
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

Median price£350,000
Price per sq ft£372
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£279K – £502K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £372 per square foot) in Southwick and Wickham area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £975,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southwick and Wickham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£530,000£384
Semi-Detached22£359,375£392
Terraced21£320,000£346
Flats26£228,500£289

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Southwick and Wickham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southwick and Wickham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£532,500£192,000£349,950£240,000
2017£595,000£175,000£330,000£250,000
2018£462,100£173,750£340,000£280,000
2019£479,950£192,000£348,748£279,000
2020£477,450£187,750£327,500£268,000
2021£474,950£199,975£359,950£305,000
2022£432,495£200,000£377,500£339,995
2023£570,000£185,000£377,500£306,750
2024£567,500£222,500£355,000£327,000
2025£530,000£210,000£359,375£322,500
2026£545,000£227,000£381,000£315,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southwick and Wickham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southwick and Wickham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£316£286£277£248
2017£309£270£308£263
2018£349£260£322£301
2019£344£284£318£297
2020£345£267£374£321
2021£371£269£399£328
2022£424£290£421£382
2023£426£313£389£406
2024£389£297£410£322
2025£384£308£341£337
2026£382£281£396£389
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southwick and Wickham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Southwick and Wickham

Is Southwick and Wickham safe?

Southwick and Wickham records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Southwick and Wickham?

The median sale price in Southwick and Wickham is £350,000 (about £372 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Southwick and Wickham?

Southwick and Wickham has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Southwick and Wickham?

Southwick and Wickham scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Southwick and Wickham sits around rank 15,960 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Southwick and Wickham?

The average household income in Southwick and Wickham is around £69,801 per year, and 16% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Southwick and Wickham?

Southwick and Wickham is represented by 1 elected councillor: Neil Cutler (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Southwick and Wickham

PO176EU

Belney Lane

PO175HH

Roberts Close

PO73EW

Whale Close

PO73FE

Southwick and Wickham

PO175NS

Mayles Corner

SO322HP

Biddenfield Lane

PO73ED

Whitbourne Way

PO75RX

Purbrook Heath Road

PO175ES

Winchester Road

PO76TH

Belney Lane

PO176EZ

Norton Road

PO175DZ

Boundary Walk

PO175HP

The Spur

PO73DA

Parker Drive

PO176EA

West Street

PO175EX

Winchester Road

PO75RU

Purbrook Heath Road

PO175PT

Cold Harbour Close

PO176HY

Hundred Acres Road

PO176DQ

Trampers Lane

PO156QX

Fontley Road

PO176EN

Southwick and Wickham

PO175GQ

Boundary Walk

PO176ED

Priory Road

PO176BT

Trampers Lane

PO175JG

The Square

PO73BU

Hunt Way

PO156DY

Titchfield Lane

PO175DA

Knowle Avenue

PO175NG

Charity View

PO175LB

Dickson Park

PO176JW

Southwick Road

PO76TN

Newlands Lane

PO176BW

Goathouse Lane

PO176ET

Belney Lane

PO175HR

The Spur

PO175DL

Castle Farm Lane

PO176HZ

Hundred Acres Road

PO175DN

Forest Lane

PO175BE

Pipistrelle Walk

PO176JF

Southwick Road

PO175FZ

Boundary Walk

PO175ER

Winchester Road

PO176EJ

Coleman Mm Road

PO156RS

Lee Ground

PO175NF

Mayles Close

PO175HU

Buddens Road

PO175GZ

Mayles Corner

PO73EN

Southwick and Wickham

PO175NA

Greater Horseshoe Way

PO175PJ

Titchfield Lane

PO175QF

Bluebell Corner

PO73DH

Ewans Way

PO176JH

Southwick Road

PO176AU

Ham Road

PO73DS

Barfoot Close

PO175LE

Greater Horseshoe Way

PO175NY

Titchfield Lane

PO175LG

Knowle Avenue

PO75GJ

Marrelsmoor Avenue

PO176DZ

Bridge Street

PO175LT

Totsome Cottages

PO175DF

Fareham Road

PO175HY

Mill Lane

PO175LY

Mayles Corner

PO73DT

Barfoot Close

PO175NU

Biddenfield Lane

PO175PN

Mayles Corner

PO156DT

Mayles Lane

PO175GU

Houghton Way

PO175PQ

Titchfield Lane

PO175AA

School Road

PO175PL

Cold Harbour Close

PO176HR

Southwick Road

PO156SD

Pegham Industrial Park

PO175LR

Dean Villas

PO75RZ

Purbrook Heath Road

PO176EW

Crooked Walk Lane

PO175FW

Boundary Walk

PO175JN

The Square

PO176DD

Trampers Lane

PO175DJ

Fareham Road

PO175PB

Titchfield Lane

PO176BD

Beckford Lane

PO73DG

Stubbs Road

PO175PY

Serotine Close

PO73BZ

Painters Crescent

PO75RT

Purbrook Heath Road

PO175GX

Mill Lane

PO175GE

Serotine Close

PO175FN

Mosse Court

PO73EE

Southwick and Wickham

PO176DL

Blackhouse Lane

PO175AB

Wykeham Field

PO176DF

Trampers Lane

PO175FR

Knowle Avenue

PO156RT

Lavey's Lane

PO75GG

Churchill Close

PO156QY

Fontley Road

PO75SA

Pigeon House Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.