Speltham Hill Hambledon, Winchester
30 addresses across 3 postcodes (PO7), about 740 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 44302361.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £268,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 2, E: 4, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: 16 addresses on its postcodes are 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 39% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Rowlands Castle, about 9.5 km (5.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 56 to 109 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Denmead Health Centre, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 57% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £268,000 | £268,000 | £268,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £560,000 | £520,000 | £600,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £820,000 | £820,000 | £820,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £1,530,000 | £1,530,000 | £1,530,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 |
| 1998 | 2 | £420,000 | £165,000 | £675,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2025 | THE HAYLOFT PO7 4RU | Terraced | £268,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2022 | ROSE COTTAGE PO7 4SE | Other | £22,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Nov 2021 | THE HAYLOFT PO7 4RU | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2020 | BENCHMARK PO7 4SE | Detached | £520,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2020 | JUBILEE COTTAGE PO7 4SE | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2013 | WHITE COTTAGE PO7 4SE | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2012 | SPINNINGFIELD PO7 4RU | Detached | £820,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2008 | MORNINGTON HOUSE PO7 4RU | Detached | £1,530,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2005 | WHITE COTTAGE PO7 4SE | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2004 | HIGHBANK PO7 4RU | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2001 | TANGLEWOOD PO7 4RU | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 19 Jun 1998 | HIGHBANK PO7 4RU | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 18 Feb 1998 | HILL HOUSE PO7 4RU | Detached | £675,000 | |
| 17 Nov 1995 | TANGLEWOOD PO7 4RU | Detached | £235,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 148 m². Most common: House, detached (8); Flat (1). Built: before 1900 (3); 1967-1975 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 street: most are in band G (22% of about 960 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Hambledon. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 10.
- 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
- 1, EAST STREET, grade II
- 1, WEST STREET, grade II
- 3 AND 4, EAST STREET, grade II
- HAMBLEDON HOUSE, grade II
- HILL HOUSE, grade II
- MORNINGTON HOUSE, grade II
- NO 2, FORMERLY AND THE ADJOINING HOUSE ATTACHED TO HAMBLEDON GARAGE, grade II
- POST OFFICE, grade II
- REAR PREMISES OF NO 1 EAST STREET, grade II
- THE GEORGE HOTEL, grade II
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 13 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 12 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 60 homes the Environment Agency counts, 10 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 8 low and 0 very low.
Groundwater flooding is possible in 2 of these postcodes: 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PO7 4RU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | possible |
| PO7 4SE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO7 4RX | not in 2 or 3 | 13 / 3 / 11 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's 30 addresses are between 56 m and 109 m above sea level (81 m on average); the ground rises about 53 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO7 4RU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO7 4RX | 100% | 39% | 39% | 0% |
| PO7 4SE | 90% | 70% | 70% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rowlands Castle 133,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Portchester 367,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km (5.9 miles) | |
| Cosham 896,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Gardens Hambledon | 330 m |
| Ferry terminal | Portsmouth International Cruise & Ferry Terminal Stamshaw | 13.2 km (8.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 19.7 km (12 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 67.2 km (42 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Denmead Health Centre | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Denmead Dental | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Queen Alexandra Hospital | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
| Police station | Waterlooville Police Station | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Southern Co-Operative Denmead, Denmead Cashzone | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,200 m² | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Manor Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 250 m north-west. 83 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m north-west |
| Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade I | 390 m north-west |
| Cams | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rushmere Pond | Lake or reservoir | 420 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Little Hanger | Wood | 580 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Veniss Copse | Wood | 890 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Goldsmith's Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Well Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Leydene Bottom | Valley | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 | 16 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 30 |
16 of the street's 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hambledon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Stores PO7 4RW | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2024 |
| Hambledon Primary School PO7 4RT | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Hambledon Lunch Club PO7 4RW | Other catering premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Peoples Market PO7 4RW | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| The Vine PO7 4RW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Speltham Hill (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 40% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 53% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 57% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 3% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
- Food hygiene ratings Hambledon Lunch Club (other catering premises, PO7 4RW) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 7 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PO7 4RU: 15 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- PO7 4SE: 13 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- PO7 4RX: 2 addresses of 53 in the postcode
Nearby streets
High Street · Back Lane · The Gardens · Vicarage Lane
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.