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Southwick and Wickham

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About

Southwick and Wickham ward is located in the northern part of Winchester, Hampshire. The area includes the villages of Southwick and Wickham, which are connected by rural landscapes and small residential developments. The ward features a mix of historic buildings and modern housing, with Wickham being known for its medieval square and traditional market town character. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and primary schools, catering to the needs of residents.

The area is surrounded by countryside, offering walking and cycling routes along the River Meon and South Downs National Park. Public transport links provide access to Winchester city centre and nearby towns. Southwick and Wickham ward maintains a balance between rural charm and convenience, with community events and local businesses contributing to its identity. The ward’s proximity to major roads like the A32 and M3 makes it accessible for commuters.

Area overview

On average Southwick and Wickham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 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 of residents in Southwick and Wickham is £55,399 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).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

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

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 106 recent sales, the median property price is £366,250 in Southwick and Wickham area, with individual transactions ranging from £146,000 up to £1,800,000.

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
Detached37£530,000
Flats24£211,250
Semi-Detached24£386,225
Terraced21£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.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.