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SO23 7BB

Northlands Drive

St Bartholomew

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Detailed insights for SO23 7BB

Overview

Postcode SO23 7BB is located in an urban city, within the St Bartholomew ward of Winchester in the South East region, and forms part of the Winchester Central & South area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Winchester Central & South is £71,814 per year. The nearest station is Winchester, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Hillier's Haven.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Winchester Central & South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,763 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Winchester Central & South has a low crime rate, with approximately 37 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Winchester Central & South is £71,814 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SO23 7BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Winchester Central & South near SO23 7BB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO23 7BB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Winchester

N/A

Walking directions to Winchester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO23 7BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHillier's HavenSmallWalking directions to Hillier's Haven

Area Profile

Population
192
Population density
10,663 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.63(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.07(-51%)
Public order
3.86(-36%)
Other theft
2.21(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.21(-66%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
136
70.47%
Other White
29
15.03%
Other Asian
18
9.33%
Caribbean
3
1.55%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
1.04%
Total population: 193

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
64.25%
Level 3 (A level)
32
17.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
8.94%
No qualifications
8
4.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
3.91%
Total 16+ residents: 179

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
47.41%
Owns with a mortgage
28
24.14%
Owns outright
24
20.69%
Social rents from council
3
2.59%
Other social rented
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

Property prices in St Bartholomew

Median price£489,000
Price per sq ft£523
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£350K – £725K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £489,000 (about £523 per square foot) in St Bartholomew area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,950,000.

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 Bartholomew over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£882,500£551
Semi-Detached25£660,000£546
Terraced38£502,500£541
Flats23£277,000£401

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Bartholomew

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Bartholomew.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£771,500£257,500£397,500£523,500
2017£707,500£270,000£461,500£467,000
2018£752,500£242,000£446,000£425,000
2019£702,500£226,475£520,000£432,500
2020£720,000£270,000£383,000£420,000
2021£700,000£225,000£620,000£500,000
2022£853,750£262,500£481,500£473,000
2023£800,000£240,000£525,000£457,000
2024£870,000£260,000£443,250£507,500
2025£821,000£286,250£679,500£505,000
2026£1,132,500£225,000£483,000£500,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Bartholomew.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Bartholomew.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£471£401£377£455
2017£524£434£491£473
2018£536£416£505£472
2019£463£382£473£458
2020£551£408£414£453
2021£532£397£509£480
2022£573£400£518£543
2023£563£416£527£514
2024£635£396£527£500
2025£557£411£556£543
2026£551£391£594£547
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Bartholomew.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO23 7BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO23 7BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 20254, Abbey Hill Close, Winchester, SO23 7AZDetachedFreehold£895,000
30 May 2025Flat 7, Meriden Court, Northlands Drive, Winchester, SO23 7ASFlatsLeasehold£277,000
14 Mar 2025Flat 1, Meriden Court, Northlands Drive, Winchester, SO23 7ASFlatsLeasehold£148,000
09 Jan 2026Flat 5, Farringdon Court, Northlands Drive, Winchester, SO23 7AJFlatsLeasehold£162,500
31 Jul 20254, Northlands Drive, Winchester, SO23 7ARTerracedFreehold£515,000

Schools

In the SO23 7BB postcode area, located within Winchester Central & South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO23 7BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableOsborne SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.4 mi16 plusPeter Symonds CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

0.5 miNurseryLanterns Nursery School and Extended ServicesLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO23 7BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO23 7BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressAndover Road, Winchester, SO23 7BTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miCo-op Food16 City Road, Winchester, SO23 8SDWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 SO23 7BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kathleen Mary Becker

St Bartholomew - 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 BartholomewE05011002
ParishWinchester, unparished areaE43000074
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Winchester Central & SouthE02004835
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Winchester 007BE01023254
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SO23 7BB

Is SO23 7BB (Winchester Central & South) safe?

The area around SO23 7BB records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 SO23 7BB?

The median sale price around SO23 7BB in Winchester Central & South is £489,000 (about £523 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SO23 7BB?

There are 12 schools close to SO23 7BB, including Osborne School (Outstanding), Peter Symonds College (Outstanding) and Lanterns Nursery School and Extended Services (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SO23 7BB?

The closest station to SO23 7BB is Winchester, about 757 m away.

How deprived is the area around SO23 7BB?

SO23 7BB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,763 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SO23 7BB (Winchester Central & South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Winchester covering SO23 7BB is Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kathleen Mary Becker (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.