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PO17 6BJ

Southwick and Wickham · Winchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Southwick and Wickham
Local authority
Winchester
Constituency
Fareham and Waterlooville
Postcode district
PO17
Postcode sector
PO17 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO17 6BE 496 m
PO17 6BA 757 m
PO17 6BL 785 m
PO17 6BD 1.1 km
PO7 4QH 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO17 6BJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO17
Postcode sector
PO17 6
Latitude
50.889514
Longitude
-1.123191
British National Grid easting
461,768
British National Grid northing
110,370

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
E04004654
Westminster constituency
Fareham and Waterlooville · E14001233
Output area
E00117995
Lower layer super output area
Winchester 014F · E01034733
Middle layer super output area
Winchester 014 · E02004842

Postcode source versions

Explore PO17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
10
Secondary
1

  1. Newtown Soberton Infant School

    Community school

    2.4 km

  2. Northern Infant School

    Community school

    4.2 km

  3. Northern Junior School

    Community school

    4.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Drugs 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Possession of weapons 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

4 female, 4 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.7
PO17 6 residents
2,285

Age bands in PO17 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

399 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

293 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.4%

592 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

781 residents

Age 65 and over
25.3%

698 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PO17 6 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • DENMEAD HEALTH CENTRE

    HAMBLEDON ROAD, DENMEAD, WATERLOOVILLE, PO7 6NR

    ODS code J82119

    4.3 km

  • PORTCHESTER PRACTICE

    PORTCHESTER HEALTH CENTRE, WEST STREET, PORTCHESTER, FAREHAM, PO16 9TU

    ODS code J82012

    4.8 km

  • WICKHAM SURGERY

    HOUGHTON WAY, WICKHAM, FAREHAM, PO17 5GU

    ODS code J82034

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Trampers Lane

    BCT · North Boarhunt

    1.0 miles

  • Southwick Road

    BCT · North Boarhunt

    1.0 miles

  • Trampers Lane

    BCT · North Boarhunt

    1.0 miles

  • Golden Lion

    BCT · Southwick

    1.2 miles

  • Golden Lion

    BCT · Southwick

    1.2 miles

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

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. Newtown Soberton Infant School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

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