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Housing in SO22 5FS

What the homes in SO22 5FS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Winchester West
Council
Winchester
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,012 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (43.3%). Flats make up 24.1%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

SO22 5FSEngland
Detached10.5%22.9%
Semi-detached43.3%31.5%
Terraced22.1%23%
Purpose-built flat22.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

47.1% of households in the SO22 5FS area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.2% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 24.7% own outright and 22.4% with a mortgage.

SO22 5FS
47%
12%
40%
England
  • Owned47.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented12.2%20.5%
  • Social rented39.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SO22 5FSEngland
Owned outright24.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan22.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council36.2%8.3%
From a housing association3.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 27% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SO22 5FSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.2%). 33.5% of households include dependent children.

SO22 5FSEngland
Living alone, under 6614.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.6%12.8%
Couple, no children11.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Winchester

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Winchester (August 2026, +4.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

WinchesterEngland
All homes£1,508£1,459
One bedroom£1,017£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,318£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,624£1,489
Four or more£2,249£2,161
Detached£2,020£1,640
Semi-detached£1,701£1,449
Terraced£1,555£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,211£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SO22 5FS (Winchester West) (about 2,012 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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