Area guide

Living in PO15, Winchester

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around PO15 in Winchester. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Winchester: £471,136, up 4.6% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South East average is £380,380.

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What actually sold around PO15

12 recorded home sales on the streets around central PO15 in the last 2 years, with a median of £312,000 and a range from £190,000 to £1,800,000. Mostly detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
7 ORPINE CLOSE, PO15 5TE detached £350,000 2026-01-30
137 FAREHAM PARK ROAD, PO15 6LN semi-detached £312,000 2025-09-15
105 FAREHAM PARK ROAD, PO15 6LN semi-detached £303,000 2025-07-15
LONGACRE LEE GROUND, PO15 6RP detached £835,000 2025-05-27
6 CORT WAY, PO15 6NZ flat-maisonette £190,000 2025-04-24
MOORSHILL FONTLEY ROAD, PO15 6QX detached £1,065,000 2025-03-28

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

24 schools within 3 miles , of which 75% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Ranvilles Infant School Primary Outstanding 1.4 mi
Whiteley Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.6 mi
St Columba CE Primary School Primary Good 0.7 mi
Orchard Lea Junior School Primary Good 1.1 mi
Titchfield Primary School Primary Good 1.1 mi
Wallisdean Junior School Primary Good 1.8 mi

16 state primary and 2 state secondary schools within range, plus 2 fee-paying schools.

See the full school breakdown for PO15 →

Private schools

2 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Meoncross School, West Hill Park School.

All 2 fee-paying schools near PO15, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Managers, directors and senior officials24.3%
Professional occupations20.2%
Skilled trades11.0%
Associate professional and technical10.8%
Caring, leisure and other service9.5%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

49 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central PO15 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Winchester's figures.

Common questions about PO15

What is the average house price in PO15?

The average sold price in Winchester is £471,136 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in PO15?

Prices in Winchester are up 4.6% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in PO15?

The median of 12 recorded sales around central PO15 in the last 2 years is £312,000, ranging from £190,000 to £1,800,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in PO15?

24 schools sit within 3 miles of central PO15, and 75% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in PO15?

49 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central PO15 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is PO15 at risk of flooding?

Central PO15 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is PO15 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 75% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £312,000; the area sits in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 49 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is PO15 safe?

49 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central PO15 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? PO15 or PO14, PO15 or PO17, PO15 or SO31.

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