Postcode SO23 9SL is located in an urban city, within the St Michael area of Winchester in the South East region, and forms part of the Winchester Stanmore area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Winchester Stanmore is £57,818 per year. The median sale price in St Michael is £532,500 (around £502 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £343,750 and £753,125. The nearest station is Winchester, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Oram's Arbour.
Winchester Stanmore has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,120 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Winchester Stanmore has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 46.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Winchester Stanmore is £57,818 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 312 ft away from SO23 9SL.
Winchester Stanmore near SO23 9SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Winchester located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Winchester | N/A | Walking directions to Winchester |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Oram's Arbour | Small | Walking directions to Oram's Arbour |
| 0.2 mi | Friary Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Friary Gardens |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £532,500 (about £502 per square foot) in St Michael area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £3,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £1,250,000 | £622 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £791,250 | £559 |
| Terraced | 48 | £605,750 | £505 |
| Flats | 35 | £305,000 | £391 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,000,500 | £295,000 | £576,000 | £586,250 |
| 2017 | £970,000 | £317,250 | £585,000 | £515,000 |
| 2018 | £897,500 | £332,500 | £750,000 | £553,500 |
| 2019 | £1,100,000 | £277,500 | £560,000 | £547,500 |
| 2020 | £1,025,000 | £315,000 | £837,500 | £516,744 |
| 2021 | £1,300,000 | £323,000 | £652,000 | £565,000 |
| 2022 | £1,168,000 | £350,000 | £550,000 | £697,500 |
| 2023 | £1,547,500 | £315,000 | £650,000 | £695,000 |
| 2024 | £1,305,000 | £327,250 | £660,000 | £604,500 |
| 2025 | £1,040,000 | £278,500 | £820,000 | £623,500 |
| 2026 | £1,350,000 | £305,000 | £799,000 | £490,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £551 | £495 | £476 | £474 |
| 2017 | £442 | £475 | £516 | £512 |
| 2018 | £602 | £432 | £484 | £589 |
| 2019 | £543 | £465 | £462 | £520 |
| 2020 | £491 | £436 | £522 | £528 |
| 2021 | £533 | £465 | £523 | £534 |
| 2022 | £616 | £494 | £529 | £602 |
| 2023 | £701 | £430 | £520 | £561 |
| 2024 | £689 | £450 | £658 | £626 |
| 2025 | £625 | £401 | £559 | £562 |
| 2026 | £511 | £379 | £536 | £482 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO23 9SL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug 2025 | Hive House, 13, Christchurch Road, Winchester, SO23 9SR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £3,000,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 1, Edgar Villas, Winchester, SO23 9TP | Terraced | Freehold | £875,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 9, St James Villas, Winchester, SO23 9SN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £835,500 | |
| 29 May 2026 | Ealhswith House, 137, Edgar Road, Winchester, SO23 9SJ | Detached | Freehold | £725,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 52, Edgar Road, Winchester, SO23 9SJ | Detached | Freehold | £1,210,000 |
In the SO23 9SL postcode area, located within Winchester Stanmore, there are 6 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Swanwick Lodge | Secure units | Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | University of Winchester | Higher education institutions | Unrated. | |
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | The Pilgrims School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO23 9SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | SU Shop | Milnthorpe Lane, Winchester, SO22 4NR | Walking directions to SU Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | St Cross Road, Winchester, SO23 9PU | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 121 High Street, Winchester, SO23 9BL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Stanmore News Food & Wine | Cromwell Road, Winchester, SO22 4AE | Walking directions to Stanmore News Food & Wine |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | 2 Middle Brook Street, Winchester, SO23 8AQ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
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 9SL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mark Paul Reach
St Michael - Elected 7 May 2026
Danny Chambers
Winchester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO23 9SL records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SO23 9SL in St Michael is £532,500 (about £502 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to SO23 9SL, including Swanwick Lodge, University of Winchester and The Pilgrims School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SO23 9SL is Winchester, about 918 m away.
SO23 9SL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,120 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 9SL is Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Paul Reach (Liberal Democrats).