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Winchester

127,444 people · median £460,000

High wellbeing
Winchester Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled   36/45 seats · 80% · OCD 2026
73/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£460k
median price
+6.9%
5-year growth
5.7
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£460k
median sold price
10.7 yrs
of local pay to buy
+6.9%
5-year change
£380k
typical terraced
57 min
London — fastest
5
rail stations
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
62
schools total
5.7
crimes per 1,000 residents each month
287
Violence — most
7.9
NO₂ · WHO 10
2.4%
in a flood zone
360
green spaces
6.2
PM2.5 · WHO 5
320
eat & drink
58
shops
51%
gigabit
30
gyms & leisure
Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend +6.9%

£312k£368k£425k£481k20142025£465,000
£328,000 in 2014 → £465,000 in 2025 · 1,720 sales in 12 months
In Hampshire:
13th cheapest of 136th safest of 1311th most affordable of 133rd best for schools of 13
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The area in short district AI summary

Winchester is a well-established area in Hampshire with a median property price of £460,000 and 1,720 sales in the past 12 months. Detached homes command £640,000 median prices, while flats average £237,500.

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The area shows solid energy efficiency, with 60.1 percent of properties rated EPC C or better. Affordability remains challenging at a ratio of 10.7, though this has improved from a five-year average of 12.4. Crime is relatively low at 5.7 per 1,000 residents, with violent crime the largest category at 287 offences. About 75 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Winchester. The population of 127,444 has a median age of 43.0, and 65.6 percent of homes are owner-occupied. Education provision includes 43 primary schools and 4 secondary schools, with 19 rated good or better by Ofsted. Air quality is good, with low nitrogen dioxide and moderate particulate levels. Rail access is strong via Winchester Rail Station, approximately 2.7 kilometres away, with commutes to London Waterloo taking around 57 minutes.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-20T08:04:58Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Crime2026-06
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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