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SO3 2QE

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 2QE 2 m
SO32 2WA 192 m
PO17 5AT 461 m
PO17 5AS 712 m
PO17 5BA 848 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO3 2QE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO3
Postcode sector
SO3 2
Latitude
50.929804
Longitude
-1.162648
British National Grid easting
458,942
British National Grid northing
114,818

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
E04004687
Westminster constituency
Winchester · E14001587
Output area
E00118260
Lower layer super output area
Winchester 011B · E01023275
Middle layer super output area
Winchester 011 · E02004839

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. Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.0 km

  2. Swanmore College

    Community school

    2.1 km

  3. St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
44
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 20
  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Vehicle crime 5
  • Burglary 4
  • Other theft 4

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • WICKHAM SURGERY

    HOUGHTON WAY, WICKHAM, FAREHAM, PO17 5GU

    ODS code J82034

    3.3 km

  • BISHOPS WALTHAM SURGERY

    LOWER LANE, BISHOPS WALTHAM, SOUTHAMPTON, SO32 1GR

    ODS code J82064

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Kingsmead

    BCT · Mislingford

    0.5 miles

  • Bishop's Wood Road

    BCT · Shirrell Heath

    0.8 miles

  • Post Box

    BCT · Soberton Heath

    0.8 miles

  • Post Box

    BCT · Soberton Heath

    0.8 miles

  • Bold Forester

    BCT · Soberton Heath

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Winchester 011B, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,407 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
7 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. Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

44 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 20 events.

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