PO17 6JS

Southwick and Wickham · Winchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Winchester
Postcode district
PO17
Postcode sector
PO17 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PO17 6JX 40 m
PO17 6DL 131 m
PO17 6DJ 160 m
PO17 6AF 169 m
PO17 6JN 199 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PO17 6JS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 1984
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PO
Postcode district
PO17
Postcode sector
PO17 6
Latitude
50.887082
Longitude
-1.146937
British National Grid easting
460,101
British National Grid northing
110,080

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Winchester · E07000094
Parish or community
E04004654
Output area
E00117994
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
16
Primary
11
Secondary
2
  1. Boundary Oak School

    Other independent school

    2.8 km
  2. Newtown Soberton Infant School

    Community school

    2.8 km
  3. Wickham Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
41
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 23
  • Public order 5
  • Other theft 4
  • Vehicle crime 3
  • Shoplifting 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
155

81 female, 74 male

Postcode households
86
Residents per household
1.8
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 6.8% 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

4

within 5 km

  • WICKHAM SURGERY

    HOUGHTON WAY, WICKHAM, FAREHAM, PO17 5GU

    ODS code J82034

    3.5 km

  • CENTRE PRACTICE

    FAREHAM HEALTH CENTRE, CIVIC WAY, FAREHAM, PO16 7ER

    ODS code J82026

    4.2 km

  • PORTCHESTER PRACTICE

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

    ODS code J82012

    4.7 km

  • WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    20B WESTLANDS GROVE, PORTCHESTER, FAREHAM, PO16 9AD

    ODS code J82161

    4.9 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

  • Trampers Lane

    BCT · North Boarhunt

    0.1 miles
  • Trampers Lane

    BCT · North Boarhunt

    0.1 miles
  • Southwick Road

    BCT · North Boarhunt

    0.1 miles
  • Hundred Acres Wood

    BCT · Hundred Acres

    1.0 miles
  • Greenlees Close

    BCT · Crockerhill

    1.5 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
21
Medium risk addresses
17
Low risk addresses
4
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

16 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. Boundary Oak School is the nearest published school at 1.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

41 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 23 events.

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