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Winchester North & Sparsholt

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About

Winchester North encompasses residential streets and local shops, with a character that transitions from the city's historic centre towards more suburban surroundings. The area includes several schools and is bordered by open farmland to the north, providing a direct connection to the rural landscape. Daily life here is centred around neighbourhood amenities and easy access to the city's main railway station for commuting.

The adjoining parish of Sparsholt is a distinct village set within the Itchen Valley, known for its historic church and agricultural college. This area is defined by downland, water meadows, and the River Itchen, influencing its land use. A notable local feature is the presence of a working watercress farm, utilising the chalk stream waters for cultivation.

Area overview

On average Winchester North & Sparsholt has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Winchester North & Sparsholt is £82,788 per year. There are 5 schools in Winchester North & Sparsholt: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Winchester North & Sparsholt is home to around 10,490 people, with a population density of about 240.3 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Winchester North & Sparsholt Population
10,490
Population density
240.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.97(-46%)
Burglary
3.24(+24%)
Public order
3.15(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.05(-74%)
Other theft
2.96(-47%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,072
86.47%
Other White
513
4.89%
Other Asian
227
2.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
115
1.1%
Indian
102
0.97%
Total population: 10,491

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,439
52.49%
Level 3 (A level)
1,298
15.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,038
12.27%
No qualifications
715
8.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
566
6.69%
Total 16+ residents: 8,457

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,670
42.86%
Owns with a mortgage
1,281
32.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
362
9.29%
Other social rented
183
4.7%
Social rents from council
182
4.67%
Total households: 3,896

Property prices in Winchester North & Sparsholt

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 in Winchester North & Sparsholt area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,000 up to £2,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Winchester North & Sparsholt 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 Winchester North & Sparsholt over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£867,250
Flats15£326,000
Semi-Detached24£566,250
Terraced31£425,000

10 years median price trend in Winchester North & Sparsholt

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winchester North & Sparsholt.

All postcodes in Winchester North & Sparsholt

SO226NZ

Orient Drive

SO226PB

Fyfield Way

SO237JB

Coney Green

SO237JN

Pudding Lane

SO212LX

Northwood Park

SO225LF

Hampton Lane

SO226PU

Old Stable Mews

SO237AZ

Abbey Hill Close

SO237GE

Francis Gardens

SO237HS

Austen Close

SO225NY

Sermon Road

SO226LR

Ashley Close

SO226NH

Meadow Rise

SO237JE

Oglander Road

SO237XL

Headbourne Close

SO212FT

The Worthys

SO212QE

Long Park Lane

SO225FN

Hazel Court

SO225ND

Teg Down Meads

SO226SW

Burstall Gardens

SO237HU

Lawrence Way

SO237JY

Wellhouse Lane

SO212FS

Lock's Lane

SO212LU

Locks Lane

SO212PJ

Wonston and Micheldever

SO212QA

Wonston and Micheldever

SO212QB

Wonston and Micheldever

SO225JU

Grovelands Road

SO225NG

Teg Down Meads

SO225NH

Goring Field

SO225NP

Teg Down Meads

SO226GB

Bingham Road

SO226JX

Priors Dean Road

SO226LL

Bradley Road

SO237ES

Colley Close

SO226FY

Andover Road

SO226JN

Priors Dean Road

SO226NU

Larg Drive

SO237JA

Oglander Road

Data Sources

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