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SO3 2QL

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 2QL 43 m
SO32 2GH 139 m
SO32 2QJ 258 m
SO32 2QH 274 m
SO32 1NU 342 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO3 2QL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO3
Postcode sector
SO3 2
Latitude
50.950311
Longitude
-1.187406
British National Grid easting
457,177
British National Grid northing
117,079

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
E00118263
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
7
Primary
6
Secondary
1

  1. Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    836 m

  2. Swanmore College

    Community school

    1.1 km

  3. Bishops Waltham Infant School

    Community school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
208
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 113
  • Public order 16
  • Criminal damage and arson 16
  • Anti social behaviour 15
  • Burglary 11

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • BISHOPS WALTHAM SURGERY

    LOWER LANE, BISHOPS WALTHAM, SOUTHAMPTON, SO32 1GR

    ODS code J82064

    1.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Moorlands Road

    BCT · Swanmore

    0.1 miles

  • Moorlands Road

    BCT · Swanmore

    0.1 miles

  • Paradise Lane

    BCT · Bishops Waltham

    0.2 miles

  • Hampton Hill

    BCT · Swanmore

    0.2 miles

  • Paradise Lane

    BCT · Bishops Waltham

    0.3 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

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 836 m.

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

Recorded crime

208 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 113 events.

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