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SO21 1GJ

Kings Lane

St Michael

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Overview

Postcode SO21 1GJ is located in an urban city, within the St Michael ward of Winchester in the South East region, and forms part of the Winchester East area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Winchester East is £50,329 per year. The nearest station is Winchester, about 1.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
57.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Winchester East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,511 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Winchester East has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

57.5%

Approximately 57.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Winchester East is £50,329 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from SO21 1GJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Winchester East near SO21 1GJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Winchester located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
380
Population density
1,097.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.37(-14%)
Public order
4.46(-27%)
Other crime
3.82(+102%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.82(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.18(-74%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
76.9%
Other White
31
8.14%
Bangladeshi
13
3.41%
Other Asian
11
2.89%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
11
2.89%
Total population: 381

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
25.17%
No qualifications
73
24.5%
Level 3 (A level)
62
20.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
10.07%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
71
52.99%
Owns with a mortgage
21
15.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.67%
Owns outright
12
8.96%
Other social rented
6
4.48%
Total households: 134

Property prices in St Michael

Median price£550,000
Price per sq ft£492
Sales (last 12 months)107
Typical range (middle 50%)£338K – £745K

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £492 per square foot) in St Michael area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £3,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Michael over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£1,445,000£604
Terraced45£644,000£528
Semi-Detached18£641,000£549
Flats36£303,750£400

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Michael

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,000,500£295,000£576,000£595,000
2017£970,000£317,250£585,000£515,000
2018£897,500£332,500£750,000£553,500
2019£1,100,000£277,500£560,000£547,500
2020£1,025,000£315,000£837,500£516,744
2021£1,300,000£323,000£652,000£565,000
2022£1,168,000£350,000£550,000£697,500
2023£1,547,500£315,000£650,000£695,000
2024£1,305,000£327,250£660,000£604,500
2025£965,000£276,250£820,000£635,000
2026£1,630,000£311,500£709,750£476,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michael.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£551£495£476£489
2017£442£475£516£512
2018£602£432£484£589
2019£543£465£462£520
2020£491£436£522£528
2021£533£465£523£534
2022£616£494£529£602
2023£701£430£520£561
2024£689£450£658£626
2025£586£399£559£562
2026£379£530£481
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Michael.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Michael in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the SO21 1GJ postcode area, located within Winchester East, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO21 1GJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableSt SwithunsOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableLeigh House HospitalMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 SO21 1GJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Paul Reach

St Michael - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Danny Chambers

Winchester - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWinchesterE07000094
Parliamentary ConstituencyWinchesterE14001587
WardSt MichaelE05011004
ParishWinchester, unparished areaE43000074
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Winchester EastE02004834
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Winchester 006EE01023258
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2019-11-01

Frequently asked questions about SO21 1GJ

Is SO21 1GJ (Winchester East) safe?

The area around SO21 1GJ records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, shoplifting and drugs.

What is the average house price near SO21 1GJ?

The median sale price around SO21 1GJ in Winchester East is £550,000 (about £492 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO21 1GJ?

There are 6 schools close to SO21 1GJ, including All Saints Church of England Primary School (Good), St Swithuns and Leigh House Hospital. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SO21 1GJ?

SO21 1GJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,511 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO21 1GJ (Winchester East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Winchester covering SO21 1GJ is Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Paul Reach (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.