Schools
25 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 3 secondary schools. Northern Infant School is the nearest published school at 874 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
PO17 6AD
Southwick and Wickham · Winchester · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Winchester
- Constituency
- Fareham and Waterlooville
- Postcode district
- PO17
- Postcode sector
- PO17 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- PO17 6AD
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 July 1995
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- PO
- Postcode district
- PO17
- Postcode sector
- PO17 6
- Latitude
- 50.859189
- Longitude
- -1.126772
- British National Grid easting
- 461,556
- British National Grid northing
- 106,995
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Winchester · E07000094
- Electoral ward
- Southwick and Wickham · E05011006
- Parish or community
- E04012913
- Westminster constituency
- Fareham and Waterlooville · E14001233
- Output area
- E00184865
- Lower layer super output area
- Winchester 014F · E01034733
- Middle layer super output area
- Winchester 014 · E02004842
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore PO17
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 25
- Primary
- 16
- Secondary
- 3
- 874 m
Northern Infant School
Community school
- 874 m
Northern Junior School
Community school
- 1.1 km
Red Barn Community Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 634
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 313
- Shoplifting 76
- Anti social behaviour 57
- Criminal damage and arson 45
- Other theft 40
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- PO17 6 residents
- 2,285
Age bands in PO17 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.3%
399 residents
293 residents
592 residents
781 residents
698 residents
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.
GP practices
4
within 5 km straight-line
PORTCHESTER PRACTICE
PORTCHESTER HEALTH CENTRE, WEST STREET, PORTCHESTER, FAREHAM, PO16 9TU
ODS code J82012
1.4 km
WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
20B WESTLANDS GROVE, PORTCHESTER, FAREHAM, PO16 9AD
ODS code J82161
1.7 km
CENTRE PRACTICE
FAREHAM HEALTH CENTRE, CIVIC WAY, FAREHAM, PO16 7ER
ODS code J82026
3.5 km
BRIDGEMARY MEDICAL CENTRE
2-4 GREGSON AVENUE, BRIDGEMARY, GOSPORT, PO13 0HR
ODS code J82152
4.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
DSTL Portsdown West
BCT · Fort Nelson
- 0.4 miles
Steep Close
BCT · Portchester
- 0.4 miles
Steep Close
BCT · Portchester
- 0.5 miles
Kilmiston Drive
BCT · Portchester
- 0.5 miles
Kilmiston Drive
BCT · Portchester
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Winchester 014F, 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
5 of 10
Overall England rank
15,131 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 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
Recorded crime
634 published events cover 12 months, averaging 52.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 313 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.