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PO7 3BU

Hunt Way

Southwick and Wickham

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Overview

Postcode PO7 3BU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Southwick and Wickham ward of Winchester in the South East region, and forms part of the Denmead & Southwick area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Denmead & Southwick is £68,883 per year. The nearest station is Bedhampton, about 2.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Berewood Town Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
19.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Denmead & Southwick has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,354 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Denmead & Southwick has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.9%

Approximately 19.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Denmead & Southwick is £68,883 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO7 3BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Denmead & Southwick near PO7 3BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedhampton located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO7 3BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBerewood Town ParkMediumWalking directions to Berewood Town Park

Area Profile

Population
455
Population density
3,836.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.35(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.12(+55%)
Vehicle crime
8.02(+116%)
Public order
7.4(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.08(-52%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
400
88.3%
Other White
31
6.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.32%
Indian
5
1.1%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.1%
Total population: 453

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
35%
Level 3 (A level)
71
22.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
17.19%
No qualifications
31
9.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.19%
Total 16+ residents: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
88
50%
Other social rented
31
17.61%
Owns outright
22
12.5%
Shared ownership
16
9.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
7.39%
Total households: 176

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.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO7 3BU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO7 3BU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 202666, Plant Farm Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 3DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£345,000
30 Oct 2025118, Plant Farm Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 3DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
07 Oct 202532, Plant Farm Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 3DBDetachedFreehold£430,000
07 Mar 202564, Plant Farm Crescent, Waterlooville, PO7 3DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£357,700
24 Apr 202612, Bazeley Road, Waterlooville, PO7 3BSTerracedFreehold£315,000

Schools

In the PO7 3BU postcode area, located within Denmead & Southwick, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO7 3BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBerewood Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMill Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableThe Waterloo SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO7 3BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO7 3BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseArnside Road, Havant, PO7 7FGWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miAsdaMaurepas way, Waterlooville, PO7 7XRWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miShell222 London Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7AAWalking directions to Shell
0.4 miFalcon News53 London Road, Waterlooville, PO7 7EXWalking directions to Falcon News
0.4 miSainsbury'sHambledon Road, Havant, PO7 7ULWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Winchester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,501
Band B£1,751
Band C£2,001
Band D£2,251
Band E£2,751
Band F£3,252
Band G£3,752
Band H£4,502

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PO7 3BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Neil Cutler

Southwick & Wickham - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Suella Braverman

Fareham and Waterlooville - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWinchesterE07000094
Parliamentary ConstituencyFareham and WaterloovilleE14001233
ParishNewlandsE04012912
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Denmead & SouthwickE02004842
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Winchester 014GE01034734
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2018-10-01

Frequently asked questions about PO7 3BU

Is PO7 3BU (Denmead & Southwick) safe?

The area around PO7 3BU records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near PO7 3BU?

The median sale price around PO7 3BU in Denmead & Southwick is £350,000 (about £372 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO7 3BU?

There are 8 schools close to PO7 3BU, including Berewood Primary School (Good), Mill Hill Primary School (Good) and The Waterloo School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PO7 3BU?

PO7 3BU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,354 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO7 3BU (Denmead & Southwick) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Fareham and Waterlooville covering PO7 3BU is Suella Braverman (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Neil Cutler (Liberal Democrats).

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.