# SO22 5SJ: area report for a postcode in Winchester

SO22 5SJ is a postcode in Winchester.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Winchester. Open the map at SO22 5SJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Winchester](https://openindex.co.uk/winchester) › [SO22](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/so22) › [SO22 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/so22-5)

## Around this postcode

- **27 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 108% on July. Winchester 009E: 62 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.3486,51.0535,SO225SJ
- **Winchester, 2.5 km**: About 32 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.3486,51.0535,SO225SJ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 160 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.3486,51.0535,SO225SJ
- **No property in SO22 5SJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.3486,51.0535,SO225SJ
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Winchester 009E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.3486,51.0535,SO225SJ
- **£463,025 average price**: For the whole of Winchester, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.3486,51.0535,SO225SJ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.3486,51.0535,SO225SJ
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.3486,51.0535,SO225SJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SO22 5SJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.3486,51.0535,SO225SJ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at SO22 5SJ**: Road 59 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.3486,51.0535,SO225SJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.3486,51.0535,SO225SJ
- **8.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.3486,51.0535,SO225SJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peters-catholic-primary-school-winchester-e116381) | Primary | 160 m (2 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Kings' School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kings-school-e116468) | Secondary | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2024 | Attainment 8 of 58.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Oliver's Battery Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/olivers-battery-primary-and-nursery-school-e116046) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Stanmore Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stanmore-primary-school-e115962) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Western Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/western-church-of-england-primary-school-e116327) | Primary | 1.8 km (22 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Faith's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-faiths-church-of-england-primary-school-e116374) | Primary | 1.9 km (24 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2024 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2024 | £305,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 20 m |
| January 2026 | £492,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| February 2026 | £470,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| March 2026 | £468,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| August 2023 | £1,050,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| July 2024 | £160,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| September 2023 | £835,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 210 m |
| December 2025 | £332,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 220 m |

## Within 1 km

- Dental practices: OLIVERS BATTERY DENTAL SURGERY (660 m)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £463,025** (July 2026). Winchester’s average house price was £463,025 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £45,766** (2025). Full-time workers living in Winchester earned a median of £45,766 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 42nd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.1×** (2025). A home in Winchester costs 10.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 51st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 10.2** (2025). Winchester has a deprivation score of 10.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 29th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Winchester 009E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 6.8** (2025). Winchester 009E has a deprivation score of 6.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,854th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £620,875** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Winchester 009E was £620,875 in 2025. 2,386th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,089** (2021). Winchester 009E had 2,089 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,065th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.6%** (January 2026). In Winchester 009E, 97.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SO22 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £525,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SO22 was £525,000 in 2025. Joint 238th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 31,960** (2021). SO22 had 31,960 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 811th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in SO22 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 85.6%** (January 2026). In SO22, 85.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Winchester](https://openindex.co.uk/winchester)
- Centre: 51.0535, -1.3486

Council: [Winchester](https://openindex.co.uk/winchester) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Winchester](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/winchester): Dr Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.3486,51.0535,SO225SJ

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