Legion Lane Springvale, Winchester
22 addresses across 1 postcode (SO23), about 240 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44301245.
- Sales: 32 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £950,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 3, C: 6, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 F; Band D in Winchester costs £2,360 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 58% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 3.6 km (2.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Broadview Recreation Ground, is about 140 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 48 to 62 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Friarsgate Practice, about 3.6 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 54% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £950,000 | £950,000 | £950,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £1,195,000 | £1,195,000 | £1,195,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £700,000 | £590,000 | £810,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £620,000 | £620,000 | £620,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £770,000 | £770,000 | £770,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £407,500 | £390,000 | £425,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £540,620 | £540,620 | £540,620 |
| 2009 | 1 | £399,500 | £399,500 | £399,500 |
| 2007 | 2 | £487,500 | £325,000 | £650,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £263,000 | £263,000 | £263,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 2023 | SUMMER VIEW SO23 7RA | Detached | £950,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2022 | HIGHWOOD HOUSE SO23 7RA | Detached | £1,195,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2021 | PATCHINGS SO23 7RA | Detached | £730,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Dec 2020 | HOMELEA SO23 7RA | Detached | £810,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2020 | THE PADDOCK SO23 7RA | Detached | £590,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2019 | EDGCUMBE SO23 7RA | Detached | £620,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2018 | FOUR SEASONS SO23 7RA | Detached | £532,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 May 2015 | EDGCUMBE SO23 7RA | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2013 | GLENTOP SO23 7RA | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2012 | HOLLY HOUSE SO23 7RA | Detached | £770,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2011 | PATH OF THYME SO23 7RA | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2011 | CHERHILL SO23 7RA | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2010 | MAY HOUSE SO23 7RA | Detached | £540,620 | |
| 1 Apr 2009 | CHERHILL SO23 7RA | Detached | £399,500 | |
| 21 Dec 2007 | PENFOLD SO23 7RA | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2007 | VICTORY COTTAGE SO23 7RA | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2005 | HOLLY RIDGE SO23 7RA | Semi-detached | £263,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2004 | BOUNDARY VIEW SO23 7RA | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2003 | CHARWOOD SO23 7RA | Detached | £292,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2002 | VICTORY COTTAGE SO23 7RA | Semi-detached | £245,000 | New build. |
| 23 Oct 2002 | HOLLY RIDGE SO23 7RA | Semi-detached | £165,000 | New build. |
| 18 Oct 2002 | GALDAH SO23 7RA | Detached | £448,000 | New build. |
| 16 Aug 2002 | EDGCUMBE SO23 7RA | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2001 | HOMELEA SO23 7RA | Detached | £299,950 | |
| 1 Oct 2001 | SHIRWOOD SO23 7RA | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2001 | HOLLY HOUSE SO23 7RA | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 2 May 2000 | HOMELEA SO23 7RA | Detached | £182,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2000 | CHARWOOD SO23 7RA | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 9 Dec 1998 | PENFOLD SO23 7RA | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 4 Jun 1998 | PENFOLD SO23 7RA | Detached | £102,000 | |
| 10 Oct 1997 | MULANJE SO23 7RA | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 11 Apr 1995 | SPRINGFIELD SO23 7RA | Detached | £95,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 175 m². Most common: House, detached (10); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1983-1990 (3); 1996-2002 (2); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
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 F (25% of about 690 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Dildawn, Tudor Way, Kings Worthy: up to 9 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- The Grove Day Services, Hinton Fields, Kings Worthy: up to 8 homes, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Cornerways Church Lane Kingsworthy, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Cornerways and Merrydale, Church Lane, Kings Worthy: up to 31 homes, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Kings Worthy Court, Kings Worthy, SO23 7QA, not permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Kings Worthy House London Road, Kings Worthy: up to 16 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
- Kings Worthy House London Road, Kings Worthy, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
- Kings Worthy House London Road, Kings Worthy: up to 16 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes 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.
Groundwater flooding is possible in this postcode: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
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 street's 22 addresses are between 48 m and 62 m above sea level (54 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO23 7RA | 100% | 58% | 58% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Winchester 4.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Shawford 140,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Micheldever 132,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Legion Lane Kings Worthy | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Winchester | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking South Winchester Park And Ride | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 16.8 km (10 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 71.9 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Friarsgate Practice | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Springvale Pharmacy | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | Winchester Dental Centre | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Serenity Path Hospital | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broadview Recreation Ground 8,970 m² | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 6.3 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Eversley Park 4.6 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,380 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Iron Age field system, banjo enclosure and Romano-British villa, 500m east of Woodham Farm., a scheduled monument, 340 m west. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Iron Age field system, banjo enclosure and Romano-British villa, 500m east of Woodham Farm. | Scheduled monument | 340 m west |
| Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Worthy Park | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Late Iron Age settlement site N of Grace's Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Worthy Park | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Southridge Copse | Wood | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Rutherley Copse | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Beech Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
| Tumbling Bay | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south |
| Jacob's Bottom | Valley | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 22 |
1 of the street's 22 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Worthy Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springvale Stores And Post Office SO23 7PJ | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2017 |
| Winchester Curry House And Brunch Bar SO23 7PJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 15 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Pound Road (18); On or near Harwood Place (4); On or near Haydn Close (2); On or near Legion Lane (2); On or near Wesley Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 50% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 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) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
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
- SO23 7RA: 22 addresses of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Springvale Road · Meadowland · Haydn Close · Ramsay Road · Springvale Rise · Wesley Road · Pound Road · Boyne Mead Road · Frampton Way · Field End · Tovey Place · Foxwood Close
All the streets in SO23 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.