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PO17 5LB

Southwick and Wickham

Winchester

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Detailed insights for PO17 5LB

Overview

Postcode PO17 5LB is located in a rural town, within the Southwick and Wickham ward of Winchester in the South East region, and forms part of the Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham is £56,000 per year. The nearest station is Botley located about 3.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wickham Water Meadows.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
58.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,136 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

58.1%

Approximately 58.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham is £56,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO17 5LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham near PO17 5LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Botley located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO17 5LB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWickham Water MeadowsMediumWalking directions to Wickham Water Meadows

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
1,619.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
350
93.58%
Other White
6
1.6%
Other
5
1.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.8%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.53%
Total population: 374

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
74
43.02%
Owns outright
30
17.44%
Other social rented
26
15.12%
Owns with a mortgage
18
10.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
9.3%
Total households: 172

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 year median price trend in Southwick and Wickham

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

Schools

In the PO17 5LB postcode area, located within Whiteley, Knowle & Wickham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO17 5LB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWickham Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO17 5LB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO17 5LB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne StopThe Square, Winchester, PO17 5JQWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food4 The Square, Wickham, PO17 5JNWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miShellFareham Road, Wickham, Fareham, PO17 5BYWalking directions to Shell

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWinchesterE07000094
Parliamentary ConstituencyFareham and WaterloovilleE14001233
WardSouthwick and WickhamE05011006
ParishWickhamE04004693
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whiteley, Knowle & WickhamE02004841
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Winchester 013EE01023285
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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