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SO3 2LB

Central Meon Valley · Winchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Central Meon Valley
Local authority
Winchester
Constituency
Winchester
Postcode district
SO3
Postcode sector
SO3 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO32 2LB 2 m
SO32 2TS 94 m
SO32 2LA 120 m
SO32 2GX 152 m
SO32 2TZ 163 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO3 2LB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO3
Postcode sector
SO3 2
Latitude
50.935883
Longitude
-1.199968
British National Grid easting
456,312
British National Grid northing
115,465

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Winchester · E07000094
Electoral ward
Central Meon Valley · E05010998
Parish or community
E04004682
Westminster constituency
Winchester · E14001587
Output area
E00118232
Lower layer super output area
Winchester 012E · E01023272
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
8
Primary
7
Secondary
1

  1. St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    775 m

  2. Swanmore College

    Community school

    929 m

  3. Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
184
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 99
  • Anti social behaviour 18
  • Other theft 16
  • Criminal damage and arson 16
  • Vehicle crime 9

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • BISHOPS WALTHAM SURGERY

    LOWER LANE, BISHOPS WALTHAM, SOUTHAMPTON, SO32 1GR

    ODS code J82064

    2.3 km

  • WICKHAM SURGERY

    HOUGHTON WAY, WICKHAM, FAREHAM, PO17 5GU

    ODS code J82034

    3.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Forest Gardens

    BCT · Waltham Chase

    0.1 miles

  • Forest Gardens

    BCT · Waltham Chase

    0.1 miles

  • Curdridge Lane

    BCT · Waltham Chase

    0.1 miles

  • Provene Gardens

    BCT · Waltham Chase

    0.1 miles

  • Provene Gardens

    BCT · Waltham Chase

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Winchester 012E, 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

30,646 of 33,755

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

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 775 m.

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

Recorded crime

184 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 99 events.

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