St Johns Road is in Winchester and in Winchester district. SO23 0HQ is located in the St Bartholomew electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Winchester. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Johns Road, Winchester, SO23 0HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SO23 0PG, SO23 0PF, SO23 0AF, SO23 0HG, SO23 0PA, SO23 0HD, SO23 0NG, SO23 0NZ, SO23 0JH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SO23 0HQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 49.4% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 49.1% | 50.6% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 | 37.6% | 40.5% | 2.9% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.8% | 46% | -0.8% | 44.2% | 1.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 0.9% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 8.8% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 1.4% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.2% | 51.9% | -5.3% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 28.6% | 37.2% | 8.6% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 9.4% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 1.1% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 13.4% | -3.1% | 18.2% | -4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 4.1% | -6.0% | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.6% | 11.1% | 1.5% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 5.1% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 12.9% | -2.2% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 39% | 52.1% | 13.1% | 33.8% | 18.3% |
| Other | 5.5% | 1.4% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 92.9% | 94.4% | 1.5% | 81.4% | 13.0% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 84.9% 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 | 83.6% | 84.9% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 1.7% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 8.7% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 3% | -2.2% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.5% | 84.6% | 2.1% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 2.6% | -3.3% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 1.9% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.7% | 0.8% | -5.9% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.7% | 76.7% | -1.0% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.2% | 13.5% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41% | 37.2% | 3.8% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 46.2% | -1.8% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Johns Road was 38.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.1% lower than the St Bartholomew average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Johns Road has the 19th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew and the 184th highest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 201.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 St Johns Road, Winchester, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2025-03-11 | £527,156 |
| 6 St Johns Road, Winchester, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2023-09-05 | £497,978 |
| 39 St Johns Road, Winchester, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £512,500 | 2022-09-06 | £490,586 |
| 25 St Johns Road, Winchester, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2022-06-24 | £581,458 |
| 8 St Johns Road, Winchester, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2022-02-10 | £448,196 |
SO23 0HQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
SO23 0HQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SO23 0HQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 1,754 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnall Primary School Garbett Road , Winnall SO23 0NY | 3out of 4 | 335 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede Church of England Primary School Gordon Road , SO23 7DD | 4out of 4 | 554 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School St Catherine's Road , SO23 0PS | 3out of 4 | 773 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Faith's Church of England Primary School St Faith's Road , St Cross SO23 9QB | 4out of 4 | 1,992 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Western Church of England Primary School Browning Drive , SO22 5AR | 3out of 4 | 2,244 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | 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 | 2,800 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings' School Romsey Road , SO22 5PN | 4out of 4 | 3,239 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 | 1,566 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,999 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pilgrims School 3 The Close , SO23 9LT | - not rated | 872 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Winchester College College Street , SO23 9NA | - not rated | 913 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Swanwick Lodge Care of: Hampshire County Council , Castle Avenue SO23 8UJ | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Swithun's Alresford Road , Winchester SO21 1HA | - not rated | 1,235 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Osborne School Athelstan Road , SO23 7GA | 3out of 4 | 1,247 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benham's Bakehouse | The National Trust, City Mill | 360 yd | |
| 21 Sushi | 21 Bridge Street, Winchester | 458 yd | |
| Pizza Express | 1 Bridge Street, Winchester | 458 yd | |
| German Doner Kebab (GDK) | Unit 2, 9 - 11 High Street | 479 yd | |
| Incognito | St Johns House, The Broadway | 494 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Tree | The Willow Tree, 14 Durngate Terrace | 371 yd | |
| Crown And Anchor | 168 High Street, Winchester | 558 yd | |
| Alfies | 157 High Street, Winchester | 558 yd | |
| Community Room | 12 Colebrook Street, Winchester | 596 yd | |
| The Golden Lion | 99 Alresford Road, Winchester | 610 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supreme Chinese Takeaway | 19 Garbett Road, Winchester | 285 yd | |
| Happy Pizza/Mermaids Fish And Chips | 25 Garbett Road, Winchester | 316 yd | |
| La Gastronomia Also Trading As Sergio Cook For You | 6 Bridge Street, Winchester | 416 yd | |
| Whody Also Trading As Wings&Shakes | 165A High Street, Winchester | 537 yd | |
| Subway | Ground Floor, 165 High Street | 552 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Mini Market | 171 High Street, Winchester | 462 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | 10 Middle Brook Street, Winchester | 607 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury Supermarkets Ltd, 2 Middle Brook Street | 607 yd | |
| Marks And Spencers Including Cafe | Marks And Spencer Plc, 134 - 140 High Street | 736 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco, 120 - 121 High Street | 789 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Energy Fitness FRIARY HOUSE FRIARY HOUSE MIDDLE BROOK STREET | health and fitness suite | 569 yd |
| ÉNergie Fitness Winchester THE BROOKS THE BROOKS MIDDLE BROOK STREET | health and fitness suite | 678 yd |
| Riverside Indoor Bowling Club GORDON ROAD | indoor bowls | 697 yd |
| River Park Leisure Centre GORDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 747 yd |
| North Walls Recreation Ground BIRINUS ROAD | grass pitches | 877 yd |
| The Pilgrims School THE CLOSE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 913 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Winchester) JEWRY STREET | health and fitness suite | 955 yd |
| Winchester College COLLEGE STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 996 yd |
| King George V Playing Field GORDON AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,025 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 | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 91.7% |
| 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 | 78.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.