Merchants Place is in Winchester and in Winchester district. SO23 8HW is located in the St Michael electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Winchester. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merchants Place, Winchester, SO23 8HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO23 8DD, SO23 8DH, SO23 8DG, SO23 8DQ, SO23 8BA, SO23 8AZ, SO23 8DP, SO23 8TL, SO23 8AA.

Merchants Place Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merchants Place are based on 16 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO23 8HW

Average Price
£702,780
Semi-Detached
£546,756
Terraced
£746,819
Detached
£842,444
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merchants Place

Average Price
£702,780
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merchants PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Merchants Place, Winchester, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£720,0002022-07-25 £783,112
3 Merchants Place, Winchester, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£630,0002021-03-19 £757,932
2 Merchants Place, Winchester, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£600,0002019-10-31 £765,684
9 Merchants Place, Winchester, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£550,0002019-09-06 £694,744
1 Merchants Place, Winchester, Hampshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002017-06-07 £601,762

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Lanterns Nursery School and Extended Services
Bereweeke Road, SO22 6AJ 		1,219 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Bede Church of England Primary School
Gordon Road, SO23 7DD 		233 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Winnall Primary School
Garbett Road, Winnall SO23 0NY 		968 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Primary School
St Catherine's Road, SO23 0PS 		1,154 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Western Church of England Primary School
Browning Drive, SO22 5AR 		1,606 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Faith's Church of England Primary School
St Faith's Road, St Cross SO23 9QB 		1,764 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Henry Beaufort School
Priors Dean Road, Harestock SO22 6JJ 		2,338 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kings' School
Romsey Road, SO22 5PN 		2,646 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPeter Symonds College
Owens Road, SO22 6RX 		1,033 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Westgate School
Cheriton Road, SO22 5AZ 		1,366 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSwanwick Lodge
Care of: Hampshire County Council, Castle Avenue SO23 8UJ 		520 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Pilgrims School
3 The Close, SO23 9LT 		697 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Osborne School
Athelstan Road, SO23 7GA 		770 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWinchester College
College Street, SO23 9NA 		790 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Winchester
Sparkford Road, SO22 4NR 		1,201 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asian Food Hall51 Upper Brook Street, Winchester61 yd
New Energy FitnessFriary House, 36 Middle Brook Street71 yd
ShakeawayUnit 7A, The Brooks164 yd
Projects Boutique And 4th St Kitchen6 Middle Brook Street, Winchester168 yd
Hong Kong Star77 North Walls, Winchester187 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Willow TreeThe Willow Tree, 14 Durngate Terrace275 yd
Bishop On The Bridge1 High Street, Winchester317 yd
Crown And Anchor168 High Street, Winchester333 yd
Alfies157 High Street, Winchester333 yd
The Eclipse InnEclipse Inn, The Square334 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza49 Upper Brook Street, Winchester61 yd
KFC47 Upper Brook Street, Winchester61 yd
MoobooUnit 28, The Brooks159 yd
MarseUnit 30, The Brooks172 yd
Catch Fish And Chips66 St Georges Street, Winchester205 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Plc10 Middle Brook Street, Winchester190 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury Supermarkets Ltd, 2 Middle Brook Street190 yd
Marks And Spencers Including CafeMarks And Spencer Plc, 134 - 140 High Street251 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco, 120 - 121 High Street267 yd
The Southern Co-Operative Limited (Co-op)Co-op, 16A City Road480 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
New Energy Fitness
FRIARY HOUSE FRIARY HOUSE MIDDLE BROOK STREET 		health and fitness suite82 yd
ÉNergie Fitness Winchester
THE BROOKS THE BROOKS MIDDLE BROOK STREET 		health and fitness suite155 yd
Anytime Fitness (Winchester)
JEWRY STREET 		health and fitness suite323 yd
River Park Leisure Centre
GORDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts377 yd
Riverside Indoor Bowling Club
GORDON ROAD 		indoor bowls390 yd
The Pilgrims School
THE CLOSE 		grass pitches, swimming pool642 yd
North Walls Recreation Ground
BIRINUS ROAD 		grass pitches642 yd
Winchester Lido Sports Association
HYDE CHURCH LANE 		644 yd
Winchester College
COLLEGE STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts743 yd
The Winchester Hotel And Spa
WORTHY LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool785 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merchants Place Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1558 crimes were reported near Merchants Place . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SO23 8HW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Merchants Place, Winchester, SO23 8HW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1558
Shoplifting 379
Violence And Sexual Offences 375
Public Order 207
Anti Social Behaviour 199
Criminal Damage And Arson 88
Drugs 86
Other Theft 78
Burglary 50
Theft From The Person 25
Bicycle Theft 24
Possession Of Weapons 14
Vehicle Crime 14
Other Crime 14
Robbery 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SO23 8HW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bridge Street532 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Gordon Road313 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area164 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area164 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area164 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area164 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Upper Brook Street65 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near North Walls148 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near North Walls148 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Gordon Road313 yd
More Crime Statistics for Merchants Place, Winchester, SO23 8HW

Employment

SO23 8HW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SO23 8HW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired41
Self-Employed36
Student (economically inactive)31
Part-Time Employee25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family8
Other3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities35
Education30
Human health and social work activities20
Other16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Accommodation and food service activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Manufacturing7
Information and communication6
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction2
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female171
Male141

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex104
Married: Same sex4
Separated6
Divorced25
Widowed10

Health

Very good health175
Good health84
Fair health35
Bad health14
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 63
Degree or Similar 150
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White300
Roma2
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union23
Rest of Europe1
Africa8
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years21
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom270
Ireland2
France4
Germany2
Italy1
Portugal3
Spain2
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held12

Religion

No religion164
Christian121
Muslim3
Sikh1
Not answered22
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