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SO22 5EQ

Cheriton Road

St Paul

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Detailed insights for SO22 5EQ

Overview

Postcode SO22 5EQ is located in an urban city, within the St Paul ward of Winchester in the South East region, and forms part of the Winchester West area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 161.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Winchester West is £79,283 per year. The nearest station is Winchester, about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Oram's Arbour.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
162
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Winchester West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,531 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Winchester West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9%

Approximately 9.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Winchester West is £79,283 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO22 5EQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Winchester West near SO22 5EQ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO22 5EQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Winchester

N/A

Walking directions to Winchester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO22 5EQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miOram's ArbourSmallWalking directions to Oram's Arbour

Area Profile

Population
523
Population density
4,466.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
81.86(+158%)
Other crime
45.84(+2325%)
Public order
9.82(+62%)
Drugs
7.86(+185%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.2(+12%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
399
76.73%
Other White
47
9.04%
Caribbean
10
1.92%
Chinese
7
1.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
1.35%
Total population: 520

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
148
30.02%
Level 3 (A level)
122
24.75%
No qualifications
78
15.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
67
13.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
9.94%
Total 16+ residents: 493

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
33
49.25%
Owns outright
14
20.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
14.93%
Other social rented
4
5.97%
Other forms of private rent
3
4.48%
Total households: 67

Property prices in St Paul

Median price£710,000
Price per sq ft£550
Sales (last 12 months)113
Typical range (middle 50%)£474K – £950K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £710,000 (about £550 per square foot) in St Paul area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £2,550,000.

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 Paul over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£1,025,000£552
Semi-Detached16£797,500£544
Terraced38£707,500£558
Flats33£375,000£496

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Paul

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Paul.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£840,000£312,500£775,000£612,500
2017£915,000£290,000£815,000£610,000
2018£850,000£332,500£583,000£600,000
2019£831,500£307,000£867,500£610,000
2020£925,000£435,000£875,000£625,000
2021£890,000£340,000£817,500£600,000
2022£924,000£460,000£977,500£715,000
2023£1,050,700£360,000£997,500£645,000
2024£1,050,000£455,000£940,000£720,000
2025£1,097,500£380,000£770,000£730,000
2026£892,500£395,000£797,500£625,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Paul.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Paul.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£465£442£489£470
2017£484£407£555£519
2018£509£444£549£524
2019£492£408£440£496
2020£525£530£520£502
2021£520£478£538£526
2022£642£607£598£523
2023£587£616£599£557
2024£597£555£598£563
2025£585£538£556£540
2026£502£450£512£558
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Paul.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO22 5EQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO22 5EQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202519, Cheriton Road, Winchester, SO22 5EQTerracedFreehold£935,000
27 Apr 202618, Cheriton Road, Winchester, SO22 5EFTerracedFreehold£785,000
14 Apr 2025Flat 2, 8, Cheriton Road, Winchester, SO22 5EFFlatsLeasehold£380,000
14 Apr 2025Flat 2, 8, Cheriton Road, Winchester, SO22 5EFFlatsLeasehold£380,000
23 May 202515, Greenhill Road, Winchester, SO22 5EETerracedFreehold£615,000

Schools

In the SO22 5EQ postcode area, located within Winchester West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO22 5EQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miAll-throughThe Westgate SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWestern Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableUniversity of WinchesterHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO22 5EQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO22 5EQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSU ShopMilnthorpe Lane, Winchester, SO22 4NRWalking directions to SU Shop
0.4 miCo-op Food16 City Road, Winchester, SO23 8SDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTesco ExpressAndover Road, Winchester, SO23 7BTWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 SO22 5EQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lucille Thompson

St Paul - 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 PaulE05011005
ParishWinchester, unparished areaE43000074
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Winchester WestE02004833
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Winchester 005FE01023270
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SO22 5EQ

Is SO22 5EQ (Winchester West) safe?

The area around SO22 5EQ records about 162 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, other crime and public order.

What is the average house price near SO22 5EQ?

The median sale price around SO22 5EQ in Winchester West is £710,000 (about £550 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO22 5EQ?

There are 13 schools close to SO22 5EQ, including The Westgate School (Outstanding), Western Church of England Primary School (Good) and University of Winchester. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO22 5EQ?

The closest station to SO22 5EQ is Winchester, about 512 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO22 5EQ?

SO22 5EQ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,531 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO22 5EQ (Winchester West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Winchester covering SO22 5EQ is Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lucille Thompson (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.