Northlands Drive, Winchester, SO23 7AP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SO23 7AP is primarily male, with 55.2% of the population 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	48.6%	44.8%	-3.8%	51.0%	-6.2%
Male	51.4%	55.2%	3.8%	49.0%	6.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SO23 7AP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	69.5%	61.1%	-8.4%	37.9%	23.2%
Married: Opposite sex	18.7%	19.4%	0.7%	44.2%	-24.8%
Separated	1.5%	3.9%	2.4%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	7.9%	11.1%	3.2%	9.1%	2.0%
Widowed	2.5%	4.4%	1.9%	6.1%	-1.7%

Health

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 (90.7%) 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	47.7%	51.8%	4.1%	48.4%	3.4%
Good health	44.5%	38.9%	-5.6%	33.6%	5.3%
Fair health	5.5%	8.3%	2.8%	12.7%	-4.4%
Bad health	2.3%	0.5%	-1.8%	4.0%	-3.5%
Very bad health	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around SO23 7AP this area, 4.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 64.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.4%	4.5%	0.1%	18.2%	-13.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.3%	3.9%	-6.4%	9.6%	-5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.8%	8.9%	-3.9%	13.4%	-4.5%
Apprenticeship	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	5.3%	-4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	17.2%	17.9%	0.7%	16.9%	1.0%
Degree or Similar	48.3%	64.2%	15.9%	33.8%	30.4%
Other	5.9%	0%	-5.9%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	0.9%	9.3%	8.4%	1.6%	7.7%
Black African	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	2.5%	-2.0%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.6%
Other Black	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	1%	0.1%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	91.3%	85.5%	-5.8%	81.4%	4.1%
Other	0.5%	1%	0.5%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83%	74%	-9.0%	83.2%	-9.2%
European Union	11.5%	11.2%	-0.3%	6.1%	5.1%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	1.4%	3.6%	2.2%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	2.3%	8.2%	5.9%	5.6%	2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	1.3%	-0.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.3%	74.7%	-5.6%	83.2%	-8.5%
10+ Years	1.8%	13.4%	11.6%	9.8%	3.6%
5-10 Years	7.8%	5.7%	-2.1%	2.9%	2.8%
2-5 Years	5.5%	3.6%	-1.9%	2.2%	1.4%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	2.6%	-2.0%	1.9%	0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.3%	76.7%	-0.4%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	3.6%	0.9%	2.7%
Other EU countries	5.2%	1.5%	3.7%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	4.1%	1.2%	2.9%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	5.2%	13.5%	-8.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.4%	37.2%	11.2%
Christian	34.4%	46.2%	-11.8%
Buddhist	6.3%	0.5%	5.8%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Northlands Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Northlands Drive was 16.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.6% lower than the St Bartholomew average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Northlands Drive has the 5th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in St Bartholomew and the 57th lowest crime rate of 379 local areas in Winchester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,400

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SO23 7AP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Northlands Drive are based on 257 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Winchester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Northlands Drive, Winchester, SO23 7AP

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO23 7AP

Average Price
£245,550

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£245,550

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northlands Drive

Average Price
£255,450

Semi-Detached
£695,860

Terraced
£501,938

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£240,426

Other
£242,438

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Northlands DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 11 Stratford Court Northlands Drive, Winchester, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£275,000	2023-01-20	£284,625
Flat 11 Stratford Court Northlands Drive, Winchester, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£229,000	2018-11-02	£251,075
Flat 2 Stratford Court Northlands Drive, Winchester, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2018-08-10	£247,711
Flat 8 Stratford Court Northlands Drive, Winchester, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£219,950	2016-05-13	£260,467
Flat 5 Stratford Court Northlands Drive, Winchester, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£185,000	2015-10-29	£226,598

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO23 7AP

Employment

SO23 7AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	102
Retired	22
Part-Time Employee	19
Self-Employed	15
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Looking after home or family	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Other	1
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	22
Other	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Education	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Manufacturing	11
Construction	6
Transport and storage	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Administrative and support service activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	518 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Bede Church of England Primary School Gordon Road , SO23 7DD	4out of 4	987 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Barton Farm Primary Academy Barton Farm Primary Academy , Glazier Road SO22 6HS	- not rated	1,116 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Weeke Primary School Stoney Lane , Weeke SO22 6DR	3out of 4	1,287 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Western Church of England Primary School Browning Drive , SO22 5AR	3out of 4	1,529 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harestock Primary School Bramshaw Close , Harestock SO22 6LU	3out of 4	1,649 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Henry Beaufort School Priors Dean Road , Harestock SO22 6JJ	3out of 4	1,326 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kings' School Romsey Road , SO22 5PN	4out of 4	2,866 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Peter Symonds College Owens Road , SO22 6RX	- not rated	439 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Westgate School Cheriton Road , SO22 5AZ	3out of 4	1,201 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Osborne School Athelstan Road , SO23 7GA	3out of 4	368 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Swanwick Lodge Care of: Hampshire County Council , Castle Avenue SO23 8UJ	- not rated	1,271 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Pilgrims School 3 The Close , SO23 9LT	- not rated	1,781 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
University of Winchester Sparkford Road , SO22 4NR	- not rated	1,803 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Winchester College College Street , SO23 9NA	- not rated	1,877 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Dug Out Winchester City Football Club	Trustees Of Winchester City Football Club, Sports Pavillion	527 yd
Bubble & Squeak Cafe	Cala Homes Phase 1A, Andover Road	578 yd
Delibox & Desserts	9 Andover Road, Winchester	695 yd
Cafe Rost	14 Stockbridge Road, Winchester	716 yd
Costa Coffee	South West Trains Ltd, Winchester Railway Station	775 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Jolly Farmer	Andover Road, Winchester	373 yd
Hyde Tavern	57 Hyde Street, Winchester	413 yd
The King Alfred	King Alfred Pub, 11 Saxon Road	454 yd
Winchester Rugby Football Club	Nuns Road, Winchester	466 yd
The Mucky Duck	Mucky Duck, 84 Hyde Street	596 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Light Of Bengal	7 Andover Road, Winchester	695 yd
Oriental Star	5 Andover Road, Winchester	695 yd
Bona Fides	9 Andover Road, Winchester	695 yd
Pizza Pan	3 Andover Road, Winchester	695 yd
Eighty Eights (Pka Winchester Kebab House Since 1988)	6 Stockbridge Road, Winchester	716 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	Tesco Stores Ltd, Andover Road		581 yd
The Southern Co-Operative Limited (Co-op)	Co-op, 16A City Road		828 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Winchester Hotel And Spa WORTHY LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	390 yd
Winchester Lido Sports Association HYDE CHURCH LANE		488 yd
Winchester Rugby Club SPORTS PAVILION SPORTS PAVILION HILLIER WAY	grass pitches	518 yd
The City Ground THE CITY GROUND THE CITY GROUND HILLIER WAY	grass pitches	529 yd
Peter Symonds College OWENS ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	539 yd
North Walls Recreation Ground BIRINUS ROAD	grass pitches	610 yd
River Park Leisure Centre GORDON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	768 yd
Riverside Indoor Bowling Club GORDON ROAD	indoor bowls	800 yd
Anytime Fitness (Winchester) JEWRY STREET	health and fitness suite	938 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	74.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	69.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.