Mill Lane Winchester
39 addresses across 8 postcodes (PO7), about 2.2 km (1.3 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 44302874.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3, F: 4).
- 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 C; 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 Cosham, about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Fielders Park, is about 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 33 to 59 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 39 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Vine Medical Group, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 1,010 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 60% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 244 m². Most common: House, detached (6); House, semi-detached (1); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (3); 1900-1929 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (2); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (35% of about 2,640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 4.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 5 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BROOMFIELD HOUSE, grade II
- Purbrook Heath House, grade II
- Stables and wall to the service yard of Purbrook Heath House, grade II
- TUDOR COTTAGE, grade II
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 27 October 2026 to 2 November 2026: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Finished in the last three months
- 13 October 2026: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PO7 5RX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO7 5RT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO7 5RU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| PO7 5RY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO7 5RZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO7 5SA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO7 5GF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO7 5LD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 39 addresses are between 33 m and 59 m above sea level (45 m on average); the ground rises about 26 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO7 5GF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO7 5LD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO7 5RT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PO7 5RU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PO7 5RX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PO7 5RY | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PO7 5RZ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PO7 5SA | 0% | 0% | 0% | 67% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cosham 896,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Hilsea 360,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Portchester 367,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Bedhampton - New Road | 5.1 km (3.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Stamshaw | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| Car parks | North Car Park | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 22.5 km (14 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 68.9 km (43 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Vine Medical Group | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Purbrook Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Poswillow Unit | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Queen Alexandra Hospital | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Southern Co-operative Crookhorn The Precinct, Crookhorne Lane | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Fielders Park 2.4 ha | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,370 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Purbrook Heath 4.8 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Fort Widley, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Widley | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Potwell Coppice | Wood | 160 m south-west |
| Drivetts Coppice | Wood | 310 m north-west |
| Cooper Hill | Hill | 360 m north-east |
| Southwick Park Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Farlington Marshes | Wetland | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) south-east |
| North Binness Island | Island | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 35 | 39 |
4 of the street's 39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Purbrook Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Purbrook Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Purbrook Park School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (hampshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 60% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 8% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 73% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 13 October 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 26 October 2026 to 2 November 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway improvement works, 22 October 2026 to 23 October 2026 (multi-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PO7 5RX: 9 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- PO7 5RT: 8 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- PO7 5RU: 7 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- PO7 5RY: 5 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- PO7 5RZ: 5 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- PO7 5SA: 3 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- PO7 5GF: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
- PO7 5LD: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in PO7 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.