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SO3 2RL

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 2RL 4 m
SO32 2PG 57 m
SO32 2FF 82 m
SO32 2RN 83 m
SO32 2QB 85 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO3 2RL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO3
Postcode sector
SO3 2
Latitude
50.942381
Longitude
-1.181281
British National Grid easting
457,617
British National Grid northing
116,202

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
E00118258
Lower layer super output area
Winchester 011C · E01023276
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

    234 m

  2. Swanmore College

    Community school

    571 m

  3. St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
179
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 86
  • Anti social behaviour 18
  • Criminal damage and arson 17
  • Other theft 15
  • Public order 9

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • BISHOPS WALTHAM SURGERY

    LOWER LANE, BISHOPS WALTHAM, SOUTHAMPTON, SO32 1GR

    ODS code J82064

    2.6 km

  • WICKHAM SURGERY

    HOUGHTON WAY, WICKHAM, FAREHAM, PO17 5GU

    ODS code J82034

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Recreation Ground

    BCT · Swanmore

    0.1 miles

  • St Barnabas Church

    BCT · Swanmore

    0.1 miles

  • Recreation Ground

    BCT · Swanmore

    0.1 miles

  • St Barnabas Church

    BCT · Swanmore

    0.2 miles

  • Technology College

    BCT · Swanmore

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Winchester 011C, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

30,098 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
10 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 234 m.

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

Recorded crime

179 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 86 events.

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