Postcode SO23 8DX is located in an urban city, within the St Bartholomew area of Winchester in the South East region, and forms part of the Winchester East area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 338.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.0× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Winchester East is £50,329 per year. The median sale price in St Bartholomew is £430,000 (around £476 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £315,000 and £725,000. The nearest station is Winchester, about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Weirs.
Winchester East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,082 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Winchester East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 338.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.5% 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.
The average income per household in Winchester East is £50,329 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from SO23 8DX.
Winchester East near SO23 8DX has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Winchester located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Winchester | N/A | Walking directions to Winchester |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Weirs | Medium | Walking directions to The Weirs |
| 0.3 mi | St Giles Hill Park | Small | Walking directions to St Giles Hill Park |
| 0.3 mi | Abbey Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Abbey Gardens |
Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 (about £476 per square foot) in St Bartholomew area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £986,000 | £601 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £610,000 | £545 |
| Terraced | 37 | £465,000 | £508 |
| Flats | 37 | £237,500 | £381 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £703,000 | £247,500 | £415,000 | £492,500 |
| 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 | £870,000 | £277,000 | £679,500 | £515,000 |
| 2026 | £1,023,500 | £237,500 | £557,500 | £457,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £507 | £396 | £409 | £447 |
| 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 | £564 | £412 | £556 | £544 |
| 2026 | £551 | £381 | £587 | £505 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO23 8DX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jul 2026 | 2, Rosemary Close, Winchester, SO23 0ES | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £610,000 | |
| 05 May 2025 | 84, Water Lane, Winchester, SO23 0ES | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £679,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | 13, Wales Street, Winchester, SO23 0ET | Terraced | Leasehold | £170,500 | |
| 02 Dec 2025 | 32, Lower Brook Street, Winchester, SO23 8DR | Terraced | Freehold | £644,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Flat 12, Windsor House, Lawn Street, Winchester, SO23 8DT | Flats | Leasehold | £277,500 |
In the SO23 8DX postcode area, located within Winchester East, there are 3 primary and 0 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Bede Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2024. | |
St Bede Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Oct 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Winnall Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 22 Oct 2024. | |
Winnall Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Oct 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | The Pilgrims School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
The Pilgrims School ratingInspection information
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO23 8DX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 10 Middle Brook Street, Winchester, SO23 8AQ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 2 Middle Brook Street, Winchester, SO23 8AQ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | Winchester Mini-Market | 171 High Street, Winchester, SO23 9BQ | Walking directions to Winchester Mini-Market |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 121 High Street, Winchester, SO23 9BL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 21,23 Garbett Road, Winnall, Winchester, SO23 0NY | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Winchester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO23 8DX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kathleen Mary Becker
St Bartholomew - Elected 7 May 2026
Danny Chambers
Winchester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO23 8DX records about 338 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 drugs.
The median sale price around SO23 8DX in St Bartholomew is £430,000 (about £476 per square foot) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to SO23 8DX, including St Bede Church of England Primary School (Good), Winnall Primary School (Good) and The Pilgrims School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SO23 8DX is Winchester, about 875 m away.
SO23 8DX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,082 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Winchester covering SO23 8DX is Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kathleen Mary Becker (Liberal Democrats).