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Hampshire

Living in Winchester, Hampshire

Thinking of moving to Winchester? Our area guide covers everything you need to know about living in Winchester, Hampshire - from school ratings and house prices to broadband speeds and local amenities.

4 Schools good or betterThe number of nearby schools rated Ofsted "Good" or "Outstanding" (grades 1 and 2). Straight-line distance, not catchment.
80 Mbps Max broadband

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For hay-fever sufferers

Pollen forecast for Winchester

Today
Moderate
Grass 3 Tree 0 Weed 2
Tue
Moderate
Grass 3 Tree 0 Weed 2
Wed
Moderate
Grass 3 Tree 0 Weed 2
Thu
Moderate
Grass 3 Tree 0 Weed 1
Fri
None
Grass 0 Tree 0 Weed 0

Pollen data from Google Pollen. Index runs 0 (none) to 5 (very high).

Local democracy

Local administration around Winchester

Winchester City Council Local council
Winchester Parliamentary constituency
St Michael Ward

Boundary data: mySociety MapIt. MP data: UK Parliament Members API. Based on the town-centre postcode, so a larger town may span more than one ward, constituency or MP - check your exact address for certainty.

On the record

Recent Sold Prices in Winchester

AddressPriceTypeDate
FLAT 9, GREYFRIARS, EASTGATE STREET £250,000 Flat Jan 2025
FLAT 15, GREYFRIARS, EASTGATE STREET £242,000 Flat Jun 2024
FLAT 4, GREYFRIARS, EASTGATE STREET £230,000 Flat Jun 2022
FLAT 4, GREYFRIARS, EASTGATE STREET £220,000 Flat Nov 2019
FLAT 11, GREYFRIARS, EASTGATE STREET £255,000 Flat Jun 2015
FLAT 4, GREYFRIARS, EASTGATE STREET £195,000 Flat Jun 2015
FLAT 15, GREYFRIARS, EASTGATE STREET £185,000 Flat Mar 2012
FLAT 14, GREYFRIARS, EASTGATE STREET £184,950 Flat Jun 2008
FLAT 11, GREYFRIARS, EASTGATE STREET £150,500 Flat Aug 2007
FLAT 23, GREYFRIARS, EASTGATE STREET £220,000 Flat Jul 2007

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Education

Schools in Winchester

Primary Schools

SchoolOfstedDistance
St Bede Church of England Primary School Not rated 0.2 mi
Winnall Primary School Not rated 0.4 mi
All Saints Church of England Primary School Not rated 0.5 mi
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Good 1.0 mi
Western Church of England Primary School Not rated 1.1 mi
Stanmore Primary School Not rated 1.2 mi
Weeke Primary School Not rated 1.3 mi
Barton Farm Primary Academy Outstanding 1.4 mi
Harestock Primary School Not rated 1.6 mi

Secondary Schools

SchoolOfstedDistance
Henry Beaufort School Not rated 1.5 mi
Connectivity

Broadband in Winchester

80 Mbps Max Download
80 Mbps Median DownloadThe middle of Ofcom's predicted download speeds across the addresses in this area (half are faster, half slower). Predicted availability, not a live line test - your actual speed depends on your provider and line.
Superfast Availability
Local life

Local Amenities in Winchester

Parks & Green Spaces

  • Park 0 mi
  • Park 0 mi
  • Playground 0.2 mi
  • Abbey Gardens 0.2 mi
  • Playground 0.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsbury's 0.2 mi
  • Co-op Food 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Extra 0.7 mi
  • Waitrose 1.5 mi
  • Aldi 1.5 mi

Train Stations

  • Winchester Rail Station 0.6 mi
  • Shawford Rail Station 3 mi

Airports

  • South Longwood Farm Airstrip 3.6 mi

Hospitals & Healthcare

  • Saint Clements Surgery 0.1 mi
  • Lloyds Pharmacy 0.2 mi
  • Boots 0.3 mi
  • St Paul's Surgery 0.6 mi
  • Pharmacy 0.7 mi
Planning & heritage

Planning & Heritage in Winchester

Conservation Area: Winchester
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