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SO22 5HP

Links Road

St Paul

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Overview

Postcode SO22 5HP 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below 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 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Winchester West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,389 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Winchester West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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 5HP.

Flood risk

No risk

Winchester West near SO22 5HP 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO22 5HP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Winchester

N/A

Walking directions to Winchester

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
448
Population density
1,264.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.79(-72%)
Other theft
2.4(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
2(-69%)
Public order
1.6(-74%)
Burglary
1.2(-54%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
381
84.67%
Other White
31
6.89%
White and Asian (mixed)
14
3.11%
Chinese
6
1.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.11%
Total population: 450

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
239
64.25%
Level 3 (A level)
54
14.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
6.72%
No qualifications
20
5.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
5.38%
Total 16+ residents: 372

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
94
51.93%
Owns with a mortgage
53
29.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
15.47%
Social rents from council
3
1.66%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.1%
Total households: 181

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 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO22 5HP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO22 5HP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Feb 202664, Chilbolton Avenue, Winchester, SO22 5HQDetachedFreehold£1,140,000
14 Feb 202510, William Place, 49, Chilbolton Avenue, Winchester, SO22 5HJTerracedFreehold£1,195,000
17 Jun 202511, Elizabeth Place, Winchester, SO22 5QYDetachedFreehold£1,350,000
23 Apr 20264, Pipers Gardens, Winchester, SO22 5GGTerracedFreehold£960,000
12 Feb 202644, Stockers Avenue, Winchester, SO22 5LBDetachedFreehold£1,300,000

Schools

In the SO22 5HP postcode area, located within Winchester West, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO22 5HP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughThe Westgate SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryWestern Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miNurseryLanterns Nursery School and Extended ServicesLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO22 5HP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSpar61-65 Stoney Lane, Winchester, SO22 6EWWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miWaitroseStockbridge Road, Winchester, SO22 6ELWalking directions to Waitrose
0.5 miAldi2 Burnett Close, Winchester, SO22 5JQWalking directions to Aldi

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 5HP, 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 005EE01023269
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SO22 5HP

Is SO22 5HP (Winchester West) safe?

The area around SO22 5HP records about 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 5HP?

The median sale price around SO22 5HP 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 5HP?

There are 12 schools close to SO22 5HP, including The Westgate School (Outstanding), Western Church of England Primary School (Good) and Lanterns Nursery School and Extended Services (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO22 5HP?

The closest station to SO22 5HP is Winchester, about 994 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO22 5HP?

SO22 5HP scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,389 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Winchester covering SO22 5HP 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.