Compton Street Winchester
83 addresses across 5 postcodes (SO21), about 840 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 44301999.
- Sales: 39 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £735,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 30 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 14, D: 8, E: 3, F: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Winchester costs £2,360 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Shawford, about 940 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Shawford Down, is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 40 to 53 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 83 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Twyford Surgery, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 420 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 48% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £735,000 | £550,000 | £920,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £1,030,000 | £610,000 | £1,450,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £1,060,000 | £720,000 | £1,400,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £1,030,000 | £990,000 | £1,070,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £1,450,000 | £1,450,000 | £1,450,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £855,000 | £855,000 | £855,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £1,210,000 | £555,000 | £1,285,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £2,000,000 | £2,000,000 | £2,000,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £1,175,000 | £445,000 | £1,285,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £966,375 | £632,750 | £1,300,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 2025 | PARSONAGE FARMHOUSE SO21 2AS | Detached | £920,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2025 | THYME COTTAGE SO21 2AT | Semi-detached | £550,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2024 | LINDEN COTTAGE SO21 2AT | Terraced | £610,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2024 | LAVENDER COTTAGE SO21 2AT | Detached | £1,450,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2023 | THE CHEQUERS SO21 2AS | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2021 | LINDEN COTTAGE SO21 2AT | Terraced | £550,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2020 | FAIR VIEW SO21 2AT | Semi-detached | £720,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2020 | PARSONAGE BARN SO21 2AS | Detached | £1,400,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2019 | 2, THE PADDOCK SO21 2AS | Detached | £990,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2019 | 3, THE PADDOCK SO21 2AS | Detached | £1,070,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2018 | 2, THE PADDOCK SO21 2AS | Other | £410,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Dec 2016 | 2, ORCHARD RISE SO21 2FF | Detached | £1,450,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2015 | 1, BEECHCROFT SO21 2AS | Detached | £855,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2014 | COMPTON END SO21 2AT | Detached | £1,210,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2014 | LINDEN COTTAGE SO21 2AT | Other | £490,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Jan 2014 | SPRINGWOOD SO21 2AT | Detached | £1,285,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2014 | WEST VIEW SO21 2AT | Semi-detached | £555,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2013 | CHENISTON SO21 2AS | Detached | £2,000,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2012 | 1, ORCHARD RISE SO21 2FF | Detached | £1,285,000 | New build. |
| 8 Aug 2012 | 2, ORCHARD RISE SO21 2FF | Detached | £1,175,000 | New build. |
| 24 Feb 2012 | FAIR VIEW SO21 2AT | Semi-detached | £445,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2010 | COMPTON END SO21 2AT | Detached | £1,300,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2010 | LAVENDER COTTAGE SO21 2AT | Detached | £632,750 | |
| 31 Jul 2009 | CHERRYCROFT SO21 2AS | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 12 May 2007 | CHEYNEY HOUSE SO21 2AS | Detached | £890,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2007 | RUTLANDS SO21 2AS | Detached | £900,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2006 | CROSS ASH SO21 2AT | Detached | £945,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2005 | MARTINS CLOSE SO21 2AT | Detached | £835,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2005 | 2, ORCHARD RISE SO21 2FF | Detached | £645,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2004 | CHENISTON SO21 2AS | Detached | £1,500,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2002 | COMPTON END SO21 2AT | Detached | £752,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2001 | CHENISTON SO21 2AS | Detached | £900,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2001 | LITTLE PENSBURY SO21 2AS | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | CROSS ASH SO21 2AT | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 30 Oct 1998 | 1, BEECHCROFT SO21 2AS | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 20 Jul 1998 | CHENISTON SO21 2AS | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1998 | BARN CLOSE SO21 2AT | Detached | £411,001 | |
| 30 Jan 1998 | YEW TREE COTTAGE SO21 2AT | Detached | £405,000 | |
| 28 Oct 1997 | CHURCH FARM SO21 2AS | Semi-detached | £68,552 |
Energy performance certificates
30 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 172 m². Most common: House, detached (18); House, semi-detached (7); Bungalow, semi-detached (4). Built: 2011 (6); 1950-1966 (5); before 1900 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (social) (3); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (22 addresses)
- 1 Beechcroft, Compton Street, Compton
- 1 Martins Close, Compton Street, Compton
- 1 Orchard Rise, Compton Street, Compton
- 1 The Paddock, Compton Street, Compton
- 1, Godwins Field, Compton Street
- 2 Martins Close, Compton Street, Compton
- 2 Orchard Rise, Compton Street, Compton
- 2 The Paddock, Compton Street, Compton
- 2, Godwins Field, Compton Street
- 3 Beechcroft, Compton Street, Compton
- 3 Martins Close, Compton Street, Compton
- 3 The Paddock, Compton Street, Compton
- 4 Martins Close, Compton Street, Compton
- 5, Godwins Field, Compton
- Cheniston, Compton Street, Compton
- Cherrycroft, Compton Street, Compton
- Church Farm, Compton Street, Compton
- Fair View, Compton Street, Compton
- Kynance, Compton Street, Compton
- Martins Close, Compton Street, Compton
- Thyme Cottage, Compton Street, Compton
- West View, Compton Street, Compton
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 street: most are in band G (28% of about 880 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Compton Street. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 11.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, grade II*
- COMPTON END, grade II*
- 7 TOMBCHESTS IN ALL SAINTS CHURCHYARD, 4 10 METRES NORTH OF CHURCH TO WILFRED BARR AND WIFE, TO GEORGE BARR AND TO GEORGE BARR AND WIFE. 3 AT EAST END TO ROGER HARRIS AND TO SOPHIA HARRIS, grade II
- BARN 2 METRES NORTH OF COMPTON END, grade II
- CHERRYCROFT, grade II
- DROVERS COTTAGE, grade II
- GAZEBO 15 METRES SOUTH OF COMPTON END, grade II
- LINDEN COTTAGE THE HAVEN THYME COTTAGE, grade II
- PARSONAGE BARN, grade II
- THE RED HOUSE, grade II
- YEW TREE COTTAGE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 14 August 2026 to 17 August 2026: SOUTHERN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO21 2AS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SO21 2AU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SO21 2AT | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SO21 2FF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SO21 2AR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 83 addresses are between 40 m and 53 m above sea level (49 m on average); the ground rises about 13 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO21 2AR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| SO21 2AS | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| SO21 2AT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO21 2AU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SO21 2FF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shawford 140,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Winchester 4.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Chandlers Ford 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Martins Fields Compton End | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Winchester | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Winchester South Park and Ride | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 78.4 km (49 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Twyford Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Pharmacy Twyford Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Olivers Battery Dental Surgery | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Sarum Road Hospital | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Barclays Bank Cash Machine | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shawford Down 19 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 220 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,860 m² | 230 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,900 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade II*), 150 m south-east. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m south-east |
| Compton End | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Compton End | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 450 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Moated site 300m south-east of Compton House | Scheduled monument | 800 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Two bowl barrows 200m north of Attwoods Drove Farm | Scheduled monument | 900 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Bowl barrow 75m west of Itchen Cottages | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Tumbling Bay | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Yew Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Sparrowgrove Copse | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Dean Copse | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Poles Copse | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 80 | 83 |
3 of the street's 83 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Winchester: see them on the Winchester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 240 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oliver's Battery Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Twyford St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compton House SO21 2BB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Otterbourne House SO21 2BB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Carmans Lane (2); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 28% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SO21 2AS: 30 addresses of 32 in the postcode
- SO21 2AU: 22 addresses
- SO21 2AT: 21 addresses
- SO21 2FF: 8 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- SO21 2AR: 2 addresses of 10 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Carmans Lane · Welshers Lane · Attwoods Drove · Place Lane · Martins Fields
All the streets in SO21 and across Winchester.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.