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SO21 1 in Winchester

Winchester council area · SO21 1 postcode sector

Explore recorded housing and local services for postcode sector SO21 1 in Winchester. Check the data sources, coverage and nearby sectors.

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Area guideSO21 1 · SO21 district6 of 6 evidence categories available

A first look at SO21 1

Start with the home, then the everyday details. These records describe a postcode sector; check the address before deciding.

Compare with other places
Recorded sale median
£532,50092 sales · 2025
Nearest recorded station
3.7 kmUndated · straight line from the approximate centre
Evidence available
6 / 6Data categories, not an area rating

Gigabit availability averages 54.6% across 281 residential postcode records in SO21 1, using Ofcom's January 2026 snapshot. This gives each postcode equal weight, not each home. Check the exact address for service.

What stands out in the records

  • Station and supermarket distances

    From the SO21 1 sector centre, the nearest mapped station is 3.7 km away and supermarket 2.5 km away in a straight line. These are not journey times.

  • Primary school evidence

    4 primary schools appear inside the SO21 1 sector boundary. 100% of those with a recorded Ofsted rating are Good or Outstanding; the rated subset may be smaller than the total. Location does not determine admission eligibility.

  • Recorded sales

    SO21 1 has a recorded sale median of £532,500 from 92 sales. These 2025 transactions do not establish a price trend or current asking price.

Streets and surroundings

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Housing

What homes have sold for

These are recorded sale medians for SO21 1. They are not current asking prices or valuations.

Hover or tap a bar to see the sales sample.

92 sales in sample
86 sales in sample
43 sales in sample
26 sales in sample
17 sales in sample
6 sales in sample
Land Registry source

Transfers dated 2025. A small sample can move the median sharply.

The dated rent series below covers a wider local authority, not this postcode sector. Use live rental searches below to check current asking rents.

How prices have changed nearby

ONS monthly averages for Winchester local authority. This is a wider area than the postcode sector above, whose recorded sale figures are medians for 2025.

Why this council area is shown

ONS boundaries dated December 2025 put the largest share of the mapped sector overlap in Winchester, about 100%. This compares land area, not homes or addresses.

The boundaries cover about 100% of the stored sector shape. Coastlines, simplified boundaries and source dates can leave gaps or small overlaps. ONS boundary source, Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025.

Average monthly private rent

£1,508Latest observed month · Aug 2026

Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026Monthly values from £1,109 to £1,508. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£1.5k£1.3k£1.1k202020232026
Aug 2026£1,508

Sept 2020 to Aug 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking rent.

How to read these figures

The ONS rent measure includes new and existing tenancies. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026
MonthAverage
Aug 2026£1,508
Jul 2026£1,505
Jun 2026£1,504
May 2026£1,505
Apr 2026£1,501
Mar 2026£1,498
Feb 2026£1,493
Jan 2026£1,483
Dec 2025£1,473
Nov 2025£1,459
Oct 2025£1,453
Sept 2025£1,445
Aug 2025£1,448
Jul 2025£1,450
Jun 2025£1,451
May 2025£1,449
Apr 2025£1,445
Mar 2025£1,436
Feb 2025£1,425
Jan 2025£1,415
Dec 2024£1,410
Nov 2024£1,405
Oct 2024£1,399
Sept 2024£1,392
Aug 2024£1,382
Jul 2024£1,373
Jun 2024£1,356
May 2024£1,338
Apr 2024£1,319
Mar 2024£1,309
Feb 2024£1,304
Jan 2024£1,303
Dec 2023£1,297
Nov 2023£1,292
Oct 2023£1,280
Sept 2023£1,273
Aug 2023£1,259
Jul 2023£1,251
Jun 2023£1,240
May 2023£1,236
Apr 2023£1,230
Mar 2023£1,225
Feb 2023£1,220
Jan 2023£1,217
Dec 2022£1,216
Nov 2022£1,213
Oct 2022£1,212
Sept 2022£1,209
Aug 2022£1,205
Jul 2022£1,190
Jun 2022£1,175
May 2022£1,162
Apr 2022£1,159
Mar 2022£1,157
Feb 2022£1,154
Jan 2022£1,152
Dec 2021£1,149
Nov 2021£1,146
Oct 2021£1,140
Sept 2021£1,131
Aug 2021£1,124
Jul 2021£1,119
Jun 2021£1,117
May 2021£1,114
Apr 2021£1,111
Mar 2021£1,109
Feb 2021£1,114
Jan 2021£1,120
Dec 2020£1,126
Nov 2020£1,125
Oct 2020£1,121
Sept 2020£1,119

Average house price

£463,025Latest observed month · Jul 2026

Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026Monthly values from £421,110 to £493,584. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£493.6k£457.3k£421.1k202020232026
Jul 2026£463,025

Aug 2020 to Jul 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking price or valuation.

How to read these figures

The UK House Price Index uses a geometric mean for this local authority. It differs from the sector sale median above in geography, period and calculation. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026
MonthAverage
Jul 2026£463,025
Jun 2026£467,735
May 2026£476,328
Apr 2026£470,682
Mar 2026£468,420
Feb 2026£460,771
Jan 2026£463,713
Dec 2025£462,935
Nov 2025£460,322
Oct 2025£452,858
Sept 2025£457,251
Aug 2025£453,159
Jul 2025£453,506
Jun 2025£450,396
May 2025£462,099
Apr 2025£467,170
Mar 2025£467,189
Feb 2025£466,582
Jan 2025£466,893
Dec 2024£476,677
Nov 2024£479,481
Oct 2024£484,842
Sept 2024£476,434
Aug 2024£474,949
Jul 2024£467,370
Jun 2024£476,030
May 2024£478,821
Apr 2024£478,495
Mar 2024£470,088
Feb 2024£467,621
Jan 2024£472,199
Dec 2023£473,639
Nov 2023£469,339
Oct 2023£468,420
Sept 2023£473,126
Aug 2023£471,847
Jul 2023£477,940
Jun 2023£472,933
May 2023£485,274
Apr 2023£482,595
Mar 2023£485,589
Feb 2023£484,236
Jan 2023£480,156
Dec 2022£485,412
Nov 2022£482,135
Oct 2022£493,282
Sept 2022£492,231
Aug 2022£493,584
Jul 2022£482,642
Jun 2022£475,978
May 2022£465,861
Apr 2022£463,883
Mar 2022£462,607
Feb 2022£461,502
Jan 2022£461,594
Dec 2021£445,031
Nov 2021£446,025
Oct 2021£438,961
Sept 2021£444,485
Aug 2021£446,199
Jul 2021£440,418
Jun 2021£434,183
May 2021£425,998
Apr 2021£421,110
Mar 2021£426,279
Feb 2021£429,153
Jan 2021£445,630
Dec 2020£448,403
Nov 2020£442,132
Oct 2020£437,419
Sept 2020£434,325
Aug 2020£431,413
Everyday life

Connections and nearby services

Service distances are straight lines from an approximate sector centre. They do not measure a route or journey time.

Broadband and mobile

  • Gigabit availability across postcodesEstimate54.6%Mean across 281 residential postcode percentages · January 2026
  • 4G outdoor coverage100%Local authority: Winchester; 61,679 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
  • 5G outdoor coverage92.3%Local authority: Winchester; 61,679 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
Sources and limits
  • Gigabit availability across postcodesMean across 281 residential postcode percentages · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataUnweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Winchester; 61,679 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataPredicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Winchester; 61,679 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataHigh-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.

Broadband is a mean of residential postcode percentages, not a sector premises rate. Mobile figures describe outdoor coverage from at least one operator across the named local authority. Check your network and address.

Transport and amenities

Scale: 0 to 6 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest train station3.7 km
  • Nearest supermarket2.5 km
  • Nearest post office3.1 km
  • Nearest GP practice2.9 km
  • Nearest hospital4 km
  • Nearest gym2 km
  • Nearest restaurant2.4 km
  • Nearest community centre2.5 km
  • Nearest mapped free parking1.9 km
  • Nearest Waitrose5.1 km
  • Mapped pubs in sector7 pubsInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest train stationStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap rail stationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarketStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap supermarketsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post officeStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap post officesDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practiceStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government GP practice locationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospitalStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government hospital locations in EnglandDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gymStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap gymsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurantStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap restaurantsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centreStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap community centresDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parkingStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parkingDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest WaitroseStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location dataDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sectorInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap pubsA mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.

Outdoor access

Scale: 0 to 6 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest park1.4 km
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km0 weighted haWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
  • Parks within 1 km0 parksWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest parkStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parksDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsWeighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsCounts mapped parks near the sector centre.
Local details

Places in the records

Explore named places in the available records. Map links appear only where the source includes a location.

Supermarket brand distances

Waitrose
5.11 km
Tesco
2.56 km
Sainsbury's
2.90 km
Aldi
5.19 km
Lidl
9.96 km
M&S
9.88 km

Straight-line distance from the sector centre. A nearby shop may be outside the sector.

About these records

SourceStored supermarket brand locations, mainly OpenStreetMap; Waitrose also uses a brand location file

Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. A value under 1 km does not prove a shop is inside the boundary. Locations and opening status are undated.

Listed buildings

Recorded listed buildings
260
Grade I
5
Grade II*
14
Grade II
241

Recorded points inside this sector. The dataset covers England.

About these records

SourceHistoric England listed-building points

Recorded points inside this sector. The source covers England; absence of this block does not establish that there are no listed buildings.

Mapped bathing-water site

Hillhead
26.29 km

Nearest mapped bathing-water site, not necessarily the nearest beach. No current water-quality claim.

About these records

SourceEnvironment Agency bathing-water locations in England

Nearest site in this dataset, measured in a straight line from the sector centre. It is not necessarily the nearest beach. The stored classification has no verified year, so no current water-quality claim is made.

Named pubs recorded in the sector

Ship Inn
Mapped in sectorSee location
The Bugle Inn
Mapped in sectorSee location
Phoenix Inn
Mapped in sectorSee location
Rising Sun
Mapped in sectorSee location
The Chestnut Horse
Mapped in sectorSee location
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The Plough
Mapped in sectorSee location

Undated map records. Check that a pub still exists and is open before visiting.

About these records

SourceOpenStreetMap pub locations

Up to six names from an undated map snapshot. Check whether a venue still exists or is open before visiting.

Schools

School evidence

Recorded school locations, not catchment areas or a promise of admission.

4Primaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset2 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
Historical inspection ratings

100% of rated schools in the source dataset were rated Good or better. The rated-school denominator and inspection dates are unknown, so this is not a current rating for the schools counted above.

0Secondaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset4.2 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Grammarrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset36.1 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
3Independentrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset1.9 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre

This dataset does not establish school coverage outside England. A school inside the sector or nearby does not establish admission eligibility. Check current inspection reports and admissions rules with the school or local authority.

Recorded crime

Undated crime records

The observation period is unknown. These figures cannot tell you current crime levels or personal safety.

For a current picture, check police information for the address. Services and coverage vary across the UK.

View undated recorded incidents

These are raw counts, not population-adjusted risk rates. Coverage is not fully verified and counts depend on reporting and police recording practices.

503recorded incidents in the available dataset
Violence and sexual offences
281
Other theft
67
Anti-social behaviour
27
Criminal damage and arson
26
Public order
23
Vehicle crime
21
Burglary
16
Possession of weapons
14
Drugs
13
Other crime
5
Shoplifting
4
Theft from the person
4
Robbery
2

Current listings

See what is on the market

These links open live searches on external property sites. They search the wider SO21 postcode district, which contains other sectors. Listing availability and prices change on those sites.

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Places to compare

These are evidence matches from across the nationwide postcode sector dataset. Some may be far from SO21 1. Compare the recorded measures and distance before deciding which guides to open.

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Postcode sectorSale median (2025)Sales in sampleFrom SO21 1Shared evidence
SO21 1ChilcombThis area · Winchester
£532,500
92
This area
Reference sector
TN15 7TN15 7 in Tonbridge and Malling area guideTonbridge and Malling
£515,000£17,500 lower than this area
45
114.8 km
MeasureHereThere
Gigabit availability55%55%
Nearest station3.7 km3.8 km
RH17 7RH17 7 in Mid Sussex area guideMid Sussex
£540,000£7,500 higher than this area
107
86.4 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest supermarket2.5 km2.6 km
Nearest park1.4 km1.5 km
IP13 6IP13 6 in East Suffolk area guideEast Suffolk
£520,000£12,500 lower than this area
75
213.5 km
MeasureHereThere
Gigabit availability55%52%
Nearest park1.4 km1.2 km
SL3 6SL3 6 in Buckinghamshire area guideBuckinghamshire
£492,500£40,000 lower than this area
30
73.8 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest park1.4 km1.3 km
Nearest station3.7 km3.5 km
Gigabit availability55%64%

Recorded sales cover 2025; these medians are not current asking prices. Distances are straight lines between approximate sector centres, not travel routes. Missing values remain unknown.

How these comparisons were made

Sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. Suggestion reasons use the available sale medians, Ofcom January 2026 residential broadband availability, calculated as an unweighted mean of postcode percentages and undated OpenStreetMap station, supermarket and park locations. Distances to mapped places are also straight lines from approximate sector centres. A suggestion shares several measures with this sector; it is not a suitability score.

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About the evidence

Sources and limits

This guide covers postcode sector SO21 1, not the whole of Winchester. 6 of 6 evidence categories are available. Missing values mean unknown.

See metric sources and dates

Sector sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. The guide shows standard residential transactions for 2025, grouped by property type, with at least five sales per published median. School locations were processed from Get Information about Schools with OpenStreetMap fallback where needed. Check current English school inspection reports with Ofsted. Recorded crime counts use Police.uk open data; the processed sector file does not retain an observation period.

  • Gigabit availability across postcodes. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Mean across 281 residential postcode percentages. Unweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Winchester; 61,679 premises; at least one operator. Predicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Winchester; 61,679 premises; at least one operator. High-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.
  • Nearest train station. OpenStreetMap rail stations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarket. OpenStreetMap supermarkets; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post office. OpenStreetMap post offices; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practice. Government GP practice locations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospital. Government hospital locations in England; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest park. OpenStreetMap parks; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gym. OpenStreetMap gyms; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurant. OpenStreetMap restaurants; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centre. OpenStreetMap community centres; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parking. OpenStreetMap parking; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest Waitrose. Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location data; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sector. OpenStreetMap pubs; Undated snapshot; Inside postcode sector boundary. A mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Weighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Counts mapped parks near the sector centre.

Housing figures are recorded sale medians. Service distances, where shown, are straight lines from an approximate postcode-sector centre. School ratings may have changed. Crime figures are raw recorded counts with no verified period in this model.

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