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St Barnabas

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About

St Barnabas ward covers the southwestern residential suburbs of Winchester, primarily the Stanmore and Badger Farm estates. The area is characterised by post-war housing, ranging from semi-detached homes to modern developments, with several local schools and community facilities. It is bordered by the M3 motorway to the west and farmland to the south, creating a distinct edge between the city and the Hampshire countryside.

The ward is defined by its practical amenities, including a large retail park and supermarket serving the local community. A notable feature is the presence of the Royal Hampshire County Hospital, a major employer and regional healthcare centre. Open spaces like the Sir John Moore Barracks playing fields and the Itchen Valley footpaths provide accessible green areas for recreation within this largely residential district.

Area overview

On average St Barnabas has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Barnabas is £81,019 per year. There are 4 schools in St Barnabas: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). St Barnabas is home to around 9,107 people, with a population density of about 3,338.8 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Barnabas Population
9,107
Population density
3,338.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.42(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.38(-56%)
Public order
5.38(-11%)
Other theft
4.94(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.28(-34%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,711
84.66%
Other White
407
4.47%
Other Asian
328
3.6%
Indian
97
1.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
88
0.97%
Total population: 9,108

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,667
50.12%
Level 3 (A level)
1,002
13.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
855
11.69%
No qualifications
827
11.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
534
7.3%
Total 16+ residents: 7,316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,467
40.68%
Owns with a mortgage
1,136
31.5%
Social rents from council
383
10.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
301
8.35%
Other social rented
193
5.35%
Total households: 3,606

Property prices in St Barnabas

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £590,000 in St Barnabas area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £2,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Barnabas 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 St Barnabas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached36£573,750
Detached35£876,000
Flats9£425,000
Terraced19£410,000

10 years median price trend in St Barnabas

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Barnabas.

All postcodes in St Barnabas

SO226JP

Appleshaw Close

SO226FA

Silverwood Mews

SO226AL

St Barnabas

SO226AZ

Andover Road

SO226DG

Lynch Close

SO226LQ

Hambledon Close

SO226BB

Bereweeke Road

SO226JZ

Ashurst Close

SO226EU

Pemerton Road

SO225LD

Ashmore Road

SO226RD

Acorn Close

SO225AF

Lupin Gardens

SO225TN

Langham Place

SO225NG

Teg Down Meads

SO226DE

St Stephens Road

SO226NS

Harestock Road

SO226ET

Mount Close

SO225JB

Stockbridge Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.