Grindall Field Wickham, Winchester
31 addresses across 2 postcodes (PO17), about 640 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 44306037.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £324,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (B: 28).
- 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 C; Band D in Winchester costs £2,360 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Fareham, about 4.9 km (3.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Shedfield Common, is about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 26 to 33 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wickham Surgery, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 8 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 | 3 | £324,000 | £233,000 | £480,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £522,500 | £425,000 | £620,000 |
| 2023 | 7 | £634,995 | £436,995 | £659,995 |
| 2022 | 8 | £427,495 | £224,995 | £499,995 |
| 2021 | 6 | £419,995 | £399,950 | £464,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | 6 PO17 6FF | Detached | £324,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 23 PO17 6FF | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 27 PO17 6FF | Flat or maisonette | £233,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 May 2024 | 29 PO17 6FF | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2024 | 25 PO17 6FF | Detached | £620,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2023 | 16 PO17 6FF | Detached | £634,995 | New build. |
| 3 Feb 2023 | 19 PO17 6FF | Detached | £634,995 | New build. |
| 2 Feb 2023 | 20 PO17 6FF | Detached | £659,995 | New build. |
| 26 Jan 2023 | 1 PO17 6FF | Detached | £649,995 | New build. |
| 24 Jan 2023 | 22 PO17 6FF | Detached | £499,995 | New build. |
| 20 Jan 2023 | 23 PO17 6FF | Detached | £498,995 | New build. |
| 13 Jan 2023 | 26 PO17 6FF | Other | £789,580 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Jan 2023 | 2 PO17 6FF | Detached | £436,995 | New build. |
| 21 Dec 2022 | 21 PO17 6FF | Detached | £499,995 | New build. |
| 20 Dec 2022 | 25 PO17 6FF | Detached | £513,720 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Dec 2022 | 24 PO17 6FF | Detached | £499,995 | New build. |
| 12 Dec 2022 | 15 PO17 6FF | Detached | £434,995 | New build. |
| 17 Nov 2022 | 14 PO17 6FF | Detached | £429,995 | New build. |
| 11 Oct 2022 | 27 PO17 6FF | Flat or maisonette | £227,950 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Aug 2022 | 28 PO17 6FF | Flat or maisonette | £224,995 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Apr 2022 | 12 PO17 6FF | Detached | £424,995 | New build. |
| 11 Feb 2022 | 11 PO17 6FF | Detached | £424,995 | New build. |
| 15 Dec 2021 | 29 PO17 6FF | Detached | £424,995 | New build. |
| 1 Oct 2021 | 4 PO17 6FF | Detached | £399,995 | New build. |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 3 PO17 6FF | Detached | £399,950 | New build. |
| 29 Sep 2021 | 10 PO17 6FF | Detached | £424,995 | New build. |
| 27 Sep 2021 | 6 PO17 6FF | Detached | £464,995 | New build. |
| 17 Sep 2021 | 5 PO17 6FF | Detached | £414,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (9); House, detached (8); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 2019 (22); 2018 (5); 2021 (1).
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 C (36% of about 960 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PO17 6FF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO17 5AA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 26 m and 33 m above sea level (28 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO17 5AA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO17 6FF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Fareham 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Botley 155,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Swanwick 563,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shell Garage Wickham | 280 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Fareham | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Warsash Ferry Landing | 10.1 km (6.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 13.7 km (8.5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 75.2 km (47 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wickham Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Birchall & Haydock | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wickham Community Centre | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Optegra Eye Hospital | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Police station | Eastleigh Police Station | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-operative Wickham The Square, Wickham | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Shedfield Common 13 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,190 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,430 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Nicholas, a listed building (Grade II*), 360 m north-west. 66 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Nicholas | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m north-west |
| The Chesapeake Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| The Old House Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Wickham House | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fullimore's Copse | Wood | 740 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Martin's Copse | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Bone's Copse | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Crocker Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Chiphall Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Funtley Dell | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 31 |
9 of the street's 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wickham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Wickham PO17 5BY | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Crumbs @ Chesapeake PO17 5JH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near School Road (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
Nearby streets
Partridge Way · Uvedale Drive · School Road · Wykeham Field · Glebe Corner · Manor Close · Winchester Road
All the streets in PO17 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.