Grove Place is in Winchester and in Winchester district. SO22 6BQ is located in the St Barnabas electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Winchester. This postcode has been in use since 2006-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grove Place, Winchester, SO22 6BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SO22 6AZ, SO22 6AY, SO22 6RE, SO22 6ET, SO22 6EY, SO22 6ES, SO22 6ER, SO22 6EZ, SO22 6AX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SO22 6BQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 55.1% | 3.1% | 51.0% | 4.1% |
| Male | 48% | 44.9% | -3.1% | 49.0% | -4.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.5% | 23.3% | -0.2% | 37.9% | -14.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.7% | 42.8% | 2.1% | 44.2% | -1.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 7.2% | 6% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 14.9% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| Widowed | 15.4% | 12.1% | -3.3% | 6.1% | 6.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 40.4% | -4.9% | 48.4% | -8.0% |
| Good health | 28% | 31.8% | 3.8% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 19.6% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 6.9% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 6.1% | -1.4% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.9% | 14.2% | -10.7% | 18.2% | -4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 9.6% | 2.4% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 14.2% | -1.6% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 6.8% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.3% | 14.6% | 8.3% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.6% | 37% | -0.6% | 33.8% | 3.2% |
| Other | 4.5% | 3.7% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.5% | 0.8% | -2.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 89.8% | 92.2% | 2.4% | 81.4% | 10.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 84.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.4% | 84.1% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 0.9% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 7.3% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 0.8% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 3.3% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.2% | 84.1% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 0.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 13.5% | 12.7% | 9.8% | 3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.3% | 1.2% | -7.1% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.5% | 76.7% | 9.8% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 8.6% | 13.5% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.9% | 37.2% | -3.3% |
| Christian | 58.4% | 46.2% | 12.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grove Place was 81.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.7% higher than the St Barnabas average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Grove Place has the 6th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Barnabas and the 65th highest crime rate of 377 local areas in Winchester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 154.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Grove Place, Winchester, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2025-11-28 | £368,679 |
| 12 Grove Place, Winchester, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £476,000 | 2025-05-22 | £478,441 |
| 5 Grove Place, Winchester, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-07-08 | £258,044 |
| 7 Grove Place, Winchester, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2021-09-20 | £327,526 |
| 16 Grove Place, Winchester, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £946,500 | 2021-03-05 | £1,034,219 |
The percentage of retired residents living in SO22 6BQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 97 |
| Full-Time Employee | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanterns Nursery School and Extended Services Bereweeke Road , SO22 6AJ | 4out of 4 | 849 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Farm Primary Academy Barton Farm Primary Academy , Glazier Road SO22 6HS | 4out of 4 | 513 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harestock County Junior School Bramshaw Close , Harestock SO22 6LU | - not rated | 728 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harestock Primary School Bramshaw Close , Harestock SO22 6LU | 3out of 4 | 728 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weeke County Junior School Stoney Lane , Weeke SO22 6DR | - not rated | 776 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weeke County Infant School Stoney Lane , Weeke SO22 6DR | - not rated | 776 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Beaufort School Priors Dean Road , Harestock SO22 6JJ | 3out of 4 | 327 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings' School Romsey Road , SO22 5PN | 3out of 4 | 2,888 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Symonds College Owens Road , SO22 6RX | - not rated | 1,011 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sparsholt College Hampshire Westley Lane , Sparsholt SO21 2NF | - not rated | 5,334 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Westgate School Cheriton Road , SO22 5AZ | 4out of 4 | 1,364 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenacres School Andover Road , SO22 6AU | - not rated | 764 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nethercliffe School Hatherley Road , SO22 6RS | - not rated | 1,222 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Osborne School Athelstan Road , SO23 7GA | 4out of 4 | 1,255 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swanwick Lodge Care of: Hampshire County Council , Castle Avenue SO23 8UJ | - not rated | 2,015 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Winchester Sparkford Road , SO22 4NR | - not rated | 2,318 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bubble & Squeak Cafe | Cala Homes Phase 1A, Andover Road | 566 yd | |
| The Village Bakery | 43 Priors Dean Road, Harestock | 630 yd | |
| Gurkha Spice | 75 Stoney Lane, Winchester | 959 yd | |
| Camile Thai | 71 Stoney Lane, Winchester | 959 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| March Hare | The March Hare, Priors Dean Road | 630 yd | |
| Winchester Racquets And Fitness | Winchester Lawn Tennis And Squash Club, Bereweeke Road | 1,006 yd | |
| The Jolly Farmer | Andover Road, Winchester | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley | 67 Priors Dean Road, Harestock | 630 yd | |
| The Plaice | 51 Priors Dean Road, Harestock | 630 yd | |
| Chutneys | 47 Priors Dean Road, Harestock | 630 yd | |
| Lucky Dragon | 81 Stoney Lane, Winchester | 959 yd | |
| Supreme Kebab | 77 Stoney Lane, Winchester | 959 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 55 - 63 Priors Dean Road, Harestock | 630 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose Food Store, Stockbridge Road | 966 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, 2 Burnett Close | 1,008 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Beaufort School HENRY BEAUFORT SCHOOL HENRY BEAUFORT SCHOOL PRIORS DEAN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 362 yd |
| Winchester Racquets & Fitness Club BEREWEEKE ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 912 yd |
| Peter Symonds College OWENS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,093 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.