SO22 or SO23?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 3% less in SO23 than in SO22.
- SO22 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- SO22 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is B in SO22 and D in SO23.
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SO22
Winchester
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SO23
Winchester
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £575,000
from 111 sales |
£560,000
from 106 sales |
| Average sold price | £1,537,631 | £662,990 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +4.6% (Winchester) | +4.6% (Winchester) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Semi-detached house |
| Floor area | 182 m² | 147 m² |
| Built | 2019 | 1930–1949 |
| Energy rating | B | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £346/yr | £1233/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 166 recorded | 245 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 10 of 10 | 8 of 10 |
Common questions
Is SO22 or SO23 cheaper?
SO23 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around SO22 sell for about £575,000 and around SO23 for about £560,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, SO22 or SO23?
SO22 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (166 in SO22 against 245 in SO23, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is SO22 or SO23 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, SO22 sits in decile 10 of 10 and SO23 in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in SO22 or SO23?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.