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SO22 5PJ

Romsey Road

St Paul

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Detailed insights for SO22 5PJ

Overview

Postcode SO22 5PJ is located in an urban city, within the St Paul area of Winchester in the South East region, and forms part of the Oliver's Battery and Hursley area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oliver's Battery and Hursley is £77,551 per year. The median sale price in St Paul is £710,000 (around £557 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £480,000 and £962,500. The nearest station is Winchester, about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
36.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Oliver's Battery and Hursley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,897 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Oliver's Battery and Hursley has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36.2%

Approximately 36.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Oliver's Battery and Hursley is £77,551 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SO22 5PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Oliver's Battery and Hursley near SO22 5PJ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
3,622.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.37(-20%)
Shoplifting
8.14(+2%)
Public order
4.31(-29%)
Drugs
3.83(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.39(-81%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
330
81.68%
Other White
14
3.47%
Other Asian
12
2.97%
African
9
2.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
1.98%
Total population: 404

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
42.36%
Level 3 (A level)
68
21.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
13.69%
No qualifications
30
9.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.32%
Total 16+ residents: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
28.19%
Owns with a mortgage
35
23.49%
Social rents from council
29
19.46%
Other social rented
25
16.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.08%
Total households: 149

Property prices in St Paul

Median price: £710,000
Price per sq ft: £557
Sales (last 12 months): 123
Typical range (middle 50%): £480K – £963K

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £710,000 (about £557 per square foot) in St Paul area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 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 Paul over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£991,250£585
Semi-Detached18£797,500£544
Terraced44£710,000£558
Flats33£375,000£502

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£790,000£313,750£715,000£592,500
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£1,100,000£385,000£816,500£720,000
2026£950,000£382,500£780,000£667,500
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£476£442£489£463
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£582£549£567£543
2026£605£450£536£552
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 5PJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO22 5PJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Feb 202696, Romsey Road, Winchester, SO22 5PJSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,090,000
20 Mar 2026165A, Romsey Road, Winchester, SO22 5PQSemi-DetachedFreehold£950,000
24 Oct 20251, Cedar Close, Winchester, SO22 5PQTerracedFreehold£1,237,500
27 Aug 202510, Nightingale Close, Winchester, SO22 5QADetachedFreehold£1,000,000
25 Sept 2025115, Battery Hill, Winchester, SO22 4BHDetachedFreehold£640,000

Schools

In the SO22 5PJ postcode area, located within Oliver's Battery and Hursley, there are 5 primary and 2 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.

Nearby schools for SO22 5PJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miSecondaryKings' SchoolCommunity school
0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary School, WinchesterVoluntary aided school
0.7 miPrimaryStanmore Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO22 5PJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO22 5PJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop108 Battery Hill, Winchester, SO22 4BHWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miPremier9 - 11 Wavell Way, Winchester, SO22 4EQWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Winchester district.

Band A£1,573
Band B£1,835
Band C£2,098
Band D£2,360
Band E£2,884
Band F£3,409
Band G£3,933
Band H£4,720

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 5PJ, 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)Oliver's Battery and HursleyE02004837
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Winchester 009EE01023259
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SO22 5PJ

Is SO22 5PJ (Oliver's Battery and Hursley) safe?

The area around SO22 5PJ records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 public order.

What is the average house price near SO22 5PJ?

The median sale price around SO22 5PJ in St Paul is £710,000 (about £557 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO22 5PJ?

There are 7 schools close to SO22 5PJ, including Kings' School (Good), St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester (Good) and Stanmore Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around SO22 5PJ?

SO22 5PJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,897 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO22 5PJ (Oliver's Battery and Hursley) in Parliament and on the local council?

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