SO22 5DU Winchester
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: St Paul. Region: South East.
Streets
- Greenhill Road, Winchester: 27 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Winchester in 2026-27: Band D £2,360 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,573 | £1,835 | £2,098 | £2,360 | £2,884 | £3,409 | £3,933 | £4,720 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (21% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Fairways 21 Chilbolton Avenue, Winchester: up to 8 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- 15 Chilbolton Avenue, permissioned (280 m)
- 15 Chilbolton Avenue, permissioned (280 m)
- Brae House, 31 Chilbolton Avenue: up to 2 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- Royal Hampshire County Hospital E, Winchester, not permissioned (480 m)
- Kings School House Sarum Road Winchester, permissioned (480 m)
- Kings School House , Sarum Road, Winchester, permissioned (480 m)
- Kings School House Sarum Road, permissioned (480 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 27 addresses are between 98 m and 111 m above sea level (105 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Winchester 4.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km |
| Shawford 140,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km | |
| Chandlers Ford 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m, 33 within 800 m; nearest Greenhill Road Fulflood | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Winchester | 1.8 km |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest Parking Space On Romsey Road, SO22 | 360 m |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km; nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 280 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 12.8 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 76.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest St Paul's Surgery | 1.0 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest St. Pauls Pharmacy Winchester | 1.0 km |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Marlfield House | 610 m |
| Hospital | Sarum Road Hospital | 470 m |
| Police station | Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary | 1.6 km |
| Cash machines | The Southern Co-Operative Winchester City Road, Winchester Cashzone | 1.3 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,020 m² | 300 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 3,610 m² | 860 m |
| Playing field | Oram's Arbour 2.2 ha | 820 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,260 m² | 400 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Romano-British farmstead and associated field system on Teg Down, a scheduled monument, 690 m west. 36 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Romano-British farmstead and associated field system on Teg Down | Scheduled monument | 690 m west |
| Winchester Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km east |
| The West Gate | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Tumbling Bay | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km east |
| Collis Copse | Wood | 1.9 km south-west |
| Lanham Plantation | Wood | 2.0 km west |
| St Catherine's Hill | Hill | 2.6 km south-east |
| Heath's Copse | Wood | 2.9 km west |
| Pitt Copse | Wood | 2.9 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 27 | 27 |
None of the postcode's 27 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 60% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 3% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Greenhill Road.