PO17 5AS

Central Meon Valley · Winchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Fareham
Local authority
Winchester
Constituency
Winchester
Postcode district
PO17
Postcode sector
PO17 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO17 5AT 312 m
PO17 5AR 495 m
SO32 2PN 617 m
SO32 2WA 620 m
SO32 2PP 626 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO17 5AS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO17
Postcode sector
PO17 5
Latitude
50.926638
Longitude
-1.171455
British National Grid easting
458,327
British National Grid northing
114,459

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Winchester · E07000094
Parish or community
E04004687
Westminster constituency
Winchester · E14001587
Output area
E00118260
Lower layer super output area
Winchester 011B · E01023275
Middle layer super output area
Winchester 011 · E02004839

Postcode source versions

Explore PO17

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Hawks Nest Cottage, Mislingford, Fareham, PO17 5AS 12 June 1996 £205,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Swanmore College

    Community school

    1.9 km
  2. St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.0 km
  3. Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
60
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 29
  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Vehicle crime 7
  • Other theft 6
  • Burglary 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
7

3 female, 4 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
7.0
PO17 5 residents
4,680

Age bands in PO17 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

764 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

423 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.5%

1,164 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

1,180 residents

Age 65 and over
19.7%

867 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PO17 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • WICKHAM SURGERY

    HOUGHTON WAY, WICKHAM, FAREHAM, PO17 5GU

    ODS code J82034

    2.7 km

  • BISHOPS WALTHAM SURGERY

    LOWER LANE, BISHOPS WALTHAM, SOUTHAMPTON, SO32 1GR

    ODS code J82064

    4.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Kingsmead

    BCT · Mislingford

    0.5 miles
  • Bishop's Wood Road

    BCT · Shirrell Heath

    0.5 miles
  • Gravel Hill Depot

    BCT · Shirrell Heath

    0.6 miles
  • Solomons Lane

    BCT · Shirrell Heath

    0.7 miles
  • Prince of Wales

    BCT · Shirrell Heath

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Winchester 011B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,407 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Swanmore College is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

60 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 29 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.