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SO23 8DA

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St Michael

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Detailed insights for SO23 8DA

Overview

Postcode SO23 8DA is located in an urban city, within the St Michael ward of Winchester in the South East region, and forms part of the Winchester Central & South area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 159.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Winchester Central & South is £71,814 per year. The nearest station is Winchester located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Weirs.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Winchester Central & South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,068 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Winchester Central & South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 159.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% 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 319 ft away from SO23 8DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Winchester Central & South near SO23 8DA 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 SO23 8DA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Winchester

N/A

Walking directions to Winchester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO23 8DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThe WeirsMediumWalking directions to The Weirs
0.4 miOram's ArbourSmallWalking directions to Oram's Arbour
0.4 miAbbey GardensSmallWalking directions to Abbey Gardens

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
10,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
91.16(+1037%)
Violence and sexual offences
77.98(+147%)
Public order
23.61(+286%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.67(+61%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.63(+96%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
85.26%
Other White
31
9.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.28%
Irish
3
0.96%
Roma
2
0.64%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
150
53.38%
Level 3 (A level)
63
22.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
10.32%
No qualifications
17
6.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
4.98%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
34.64%
Owns outright
47
30.72%
Owns with a mortgage
38
24.84%
Other social rented
8
5.23%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.92%
Total households: 153

Property prices in St Michael

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in St Michael area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,825,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Michael over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£752,000
Flats33£278,500
Semi-Detached14£587,500
Terraced44£605,500

10 year median price trend in St Michael

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Michael.

Schools

In the SO23 8DA postcode area, located within Winchester Central & South, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO23 8DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Bede Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableSwanwick LodgeSecure units

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableOsborne SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO23 8DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO23 8DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miIceland10 Middle Brook Street, Winchester, SO23 8AQWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miCo-op Food16 City Road, Winchester, SO23 8SDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miTesco Express120,121 High Street, Winchester, SO23 9ASWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's2 Middle Brook Street, Winchester, SO23 8AQWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWinchesterE07000094
Parliamentary ConstituencyWinchesterE14001587
WardSt MichaelE05011004
ParishWinchester, unparished areaE43000074
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Winchester Central & SouthE02004835
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Winchester 007AE01023252
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.