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SO23 8DS

St Michael

Winchester

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Detailed insights for SO23 8DS

Overview

Postcode SO23 8DS is located in an urban city, within the St Michael ward of Winchester in the South East region, and forms part of the Winchester East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 322.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Winchester East is £43,300 per year. The nearest station is Winchester located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Weirs.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
323
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
73.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Winchester East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,590 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Winchester East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 322.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

73.6%

Approximately 73.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Winchester East is £43,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 100 ft away from SO23 8DS.

Flood risk

Low

Winchester East near SO23 8DS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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 8DS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Winchester

N/A

Walking directions to Winchester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO23 8DS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe WeirsMediumWalking directions to The Weirs
0.3 miSt Giles's HillSmallWalking directions to St Giles's Hill
0.2 miAbbey GardensSmallWalking directions to Abbey Gardens

Area Profile

Population
185
Population density
10,108.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
122
65.95%
Other White
28
15.14%
Other Asian
12
6.49%
Indian
7
3.78%
Arab
5
2.7%
Total population: 185

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
90
69.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.5%
Owns outright
7
5.43%
Other social rented
5
3.88%
Owns with a mortgage
4
3.1%
Total households: 129

Property prices in St Michael

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £535,000 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
Flats40£295,625
Semi-Detached17£585,000
Terraced55£610,000

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 8DS postcode area, located within Winchester East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableThe Pilgrims SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryWinnall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO23 8DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland10 Middle Brook Street, Winchester, SO23 8AQWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miSainsbury's2 Middle Brook Street, Winchester, SO23 8AQWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miTesco Express120,121 High Street, Winchester, SO23 9ASWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCo-op Food16 City Road, Winchester, SO23 8SDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miOne Stop21,23 Garbett Road, Winnall, Winchester, SO23 0NYWalking directions to One Stop

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWinchesterE07000094
Parliamentary ConstituencyWinchesterE14001587
WardSt MichaelE05011004
ParishWinchester, unparished areaE43000074
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Winchester EastE02004834
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Winchester 006AE01023251
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: 01/12/2025.