SO3 1FW

Bishop's Waltham · Winchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Winchester
Constituency
Winchester
Postcode district
SO3
Postcode sector
SO3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO32 1FW 0 m
SO32 1FU 270 m
SO32 1FX 367 m
SO32 1FY 430 m
SO32 1FZ 546 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO3 1FW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO3
Postcode sector
SO3 1
Latitude
50.969831
Longitude
-1.198743
British National Grid easting
456,357
British National Grid northing
119,241

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Winchester · E07000094
Parish or community
E04004653
Westminster constituency
Winchester · E14001587
Output area
E00117974
Lower layer super output area
Winchester 012C · E01023222
Middle layer super output area
Winchester 012 · E02004840

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Bishops Waltham Infant School

    Community school

    1.6 km
  2. Bishop's Waltham Junior School

    Community school

    1.7 km
  3. Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
39
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 23
  • Burglary 5
  • Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Public order 2

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • BISHOPS WALTHAM SURGERY

    LOWER LANE, BISHOPS WALTHAM, SOUTHAMPTON, SO32 1GR

    ODS code J82064

    1.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Free Street

    BCT · Bishops Waltham

    0.9 miles
  • Colville Drive

    BCT · Bishops Waltham

    1.0 miles
  • Colville Drive

    BCT · Bishops Waltham

    1.0 miles
  • Rareridge Lane

    BCT · Bishops Waltham

    1.1 miles
  • Rareridge Lane

    BCT · Bishops Waltham

    1.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Winchester 012C, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,479 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Bishops Waltham Infant School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

39 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.25 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.