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SO23 8SW

Peacock Place

St Bartholomew

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Detailed insights for SO23 8SW

Overview

Postcode SO23 8SW is located in an urban city, within the St Bartholomew 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 125.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Winchester East is £50,329 per year. The nearest station is Winchester located about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is St Giles's Hill.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
93.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Winchester East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,543 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Winchester East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

93.4%

Approximately 93.4% 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 per household in Winchester East is £50,329 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SO23 8SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Winchester East near SO23 8SW 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO23 8SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt Giles's HillSmallWalking directions to St Giles's Hill
0.1 miWinnal Manor ParkSmallWalking directions to Winnal Manor Park

Area Profile

Population
234
Population density
5,647.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.39(+117%)
Shoplifting
21.94(+174%)
Other theft
13.55(+143%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.26(+6%)
Public order
10.32(+69%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
88.89%
Indian
6
2.56%
Chinese
5
2.14%
African
4
1.71%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.28%
Total population: 234

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
28.04%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
19.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
17.99%
Level 3 (A level)
27
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
13.76%
Total 16+ residents: 189

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
93
87.74%
Social rents from council
6
5.66%
Owns with a mortgage
4
3.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.89%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.94%
Total households: 106

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 8SW postcode area, located within Winchester East, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO23 8SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWinnall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSt SwithunsOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableLeigh House HospitalMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO23 8SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO23 8SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop21,23 Garbett Road, Winnall, Winchester, SO23 0NYWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miTesco ExtraEaston Lane, Winchester, SO23 7RSWalking directions to Tesco Extra

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 EastE02004834
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Winchester 006CE01023256
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

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Data Sources

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