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SO23 8SL

Belgarum Place

St Bartholomew

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Detailed insights for SO23 8SL

Overview

Postcode SO23 8SL 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 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 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Oram's Arbour.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
29.1%
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

29.1%

Approximately 29.1% 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 111 ft away from SO23 8SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Winchester Central & South near SO23 8SL 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO23 8SL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Winchester

N/A

Walking directions to Winchester

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO23 8SL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miOram's ArbourSmallWalking directions to Oram's Arbour
0.4 miAbbey GardensSmallWalking directions to Abbey Gardens
0.4 miFriary GardensSmallWalking directions to Friary Gardens

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
9,333.3 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
236
65.19%
Other White
51
14.09%
Other Asian
19
5.25%
Chinese
17
4.7%
Indian
10
2.76%
Total population: 362

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
175
51.47%
Level 3 (A level)
50
14.71%
No qualifications
39
11.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
10.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
7.65%
Total 16+ residents: 340

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
91
39.57%
Other social rented
56
24.35%
Owns outright
36
15.65%
Owns with a mortgage
23
10%
Social rents from council
11
4.78%
Total households: 230

Property prices in St Bartholomew

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £479,000 in St Bartholomew area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Bartholomew 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 Bartholomew over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£792,000
Flats32£277,000
Semi-Detached20£746,000
Terraced49£500,000

10 year median price trend in St Bartholomew

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

Schools

In the SO23 8SL postcode area, located within Winchester Central & South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO23 8SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSwanwick LodgeSecure units

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Bede Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableOsborne SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO23 8SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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
0.3 miTesco ExpressAndover Road, Winchester, SO23 7BTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miIceland10 Middle Brook Street, Winchester, SO23 8AQWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miSainsbury's2 Middle Brook Street, Winchester, SO23 8AQWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 BartholomewE05011002
ParishWinchester, unparished areaE43000074
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Winchester Central & SouthE02004835
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Winchester 007AE01023252
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2006-01-01

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Data Sources

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