Postcode PO7 5SH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Southwick and Wickham area 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 median sale price in Southwick and Wickham is £323,250 (around £369 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £251,875 and £405,500. The nearest station is Cosham, about 2.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Denmead & Southwick has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,397 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Denmead & Southwick has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.4% 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.
The average income per household in Denmead & Southwick is £68,883 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO7 5SH.
Denmead & Southwick near PO7 5SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cosham located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £323,250 (about £369 per square foot) in Southwick and Wickham area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £1,175,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £539,000 | £383 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £350,000 | £412 |
| Terraced | 19 | £320,000 | £346 |
| Flats | 34 | £218,750 | £289 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £575,000 | £194,000 | £355,000 | £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 | £358,225 | £322,500 |
| 2026 | £583,500 | £215,750 | £360,000 | £318,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £326 | £280 | £287 | £243 |
| 2017 | £309 | £269 | £308 | £263 |
| 2018 | £349 | £260 | £322 | £301 |
| 2019 | £344 | £284 | £317 | £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 | £385 | £307 | £400 | £337 |
| 2026 | £388 | £289 | £408 | £379 |
There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO7 5SH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jul 2025 | Newlands Farm Barns, Newlands Lane, Waterlooville, PO7 5SH | Other | Freehold | £200,000 |
In the PO7 5SH postcode area, located within Denmead & Southwick, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Newlands Primary Academy | Free schools | Unrated. | |
Newlands Primary Academy ratingInspection information
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Berewood Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jul 2017. | |
Berewood Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jul 2017
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| 0.9 mi | Primary | Purbrook Junior School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 16 Jun 2026. | |
Purbrook Junior School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 16 Jun 2026
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Annual council tax rates for Winchester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO7 5SH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Neil Cutler
Southwick & Wickham - Elected 7 May 2026
Suella Braverman
Fareham and Waterlooville - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO7 5SH 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around PO7 5SH in Southwick and Wickham is £323,250 (about £369 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to PO7 5SH, including Newlands Primary Academy, Berewood Primary School (Good) and Purbrook Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
PO7 5SH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,397 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Fareham and Waterlooville covering PO7 5SH 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).