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PO15 7 area guide

Who lives in PO15 7, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Winchester
Region
South East
Population
15,614 (2024)
At a glance

What PO15 7 is like

The PO15 7 postcode sector in Winchester covers 239 live postcodes and is home to about 15,614 people in 5,238 households. 74.1% of households own their home, 17.2% rent privately and 7.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 65.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in PO15 7 sold for a median of £338,750 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How PO15 7 compares

Headline figures for PO15 7, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
8.6/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 20.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£338,750

Median over 148 sales in PO15 7, −6.2% on the year before.

TransportMore
4.8/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 17 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools in PO15 7.

Household incomeMore
£74,522

Average annual income before tax, higher than 89% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where PO15 7 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Among the more affluent placesPositive

    Scores 8.6 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.

  2. 02
    Prices fallingLook closer

    The median sale price in PO15 7 is down 6.2% on the year before.

  3. 03
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  4. 04
    Mostly owner-occupied

    74.1% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

PO15 7 FAQs

01
Is PO15 7 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.6 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 4.8 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in PO15 7?

The median sale price over the last year was £338,750.

Homes in PO15 7 sold for a median of £338,750 across 148 sales in the year to August 2026, −6.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is PO15 7 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around PO15 7, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in PO15 7?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 74.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (47.6%).
05
Which council covers PO15 7?

The local authority for PO15 7 is Winchester.

PO15 7 comes under Winchester in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is PO15 7?

Connectivity scores 4.8 out of 10.

There are 17 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.8 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Swanwick Rail Station, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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