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Area guide

SO22 area guide — property prices & local market

Everything you need to know about buying property in the SO22 postcode area, covering Winchester and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.

SO22 area price snapshot

Average price

£409,097

Median price

£362,475

5-year trend

+127.3%

Total sales

14,984

The SO22 area has 643 individual postcodes with 14,984 registered sales. Prices are broadly in line with the national average, with the largest concentration in Winchester. The five-year price movement is +127.3%.

Market context

SO22 averages £409,097, placing it in the upper-mid range. This tier often attracts a mix of professionals, families and investors, with prices broadly in line with the national average. The dataset includes 14,984 recorded sales across 643 postcodes.

The five-year price trend in SO22 is +127.3%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.

Buying tips for SO22

  • ⏱️Timing matters in competitive markets. Upper-mid areas often see properties sell quickly. Use the transaction count and recent sale dates on this site to gauge market speed in SO22.
  • 🚆Factor in commuting costs. Upper-mid prices often reflect transport links. Check train season ticket costs and journey times alongside property prices for a full picture.
  • 🧮Factor in Stamp Duty. Use the Stamp Duty Calculator to estimate purchase costs based on the average price in SO22.
  • 🏘️Explore Winchester. Much of the SO22 activity centres on Winchester. Check the town-level data for more granular market analysis.
  • 💡Check individual postcodes. Average prices can mask significant variation between postcodes in the SO22 area. Browse the individual postcode pages to find properties that match your budget.
  • 💡Compare asking prices to sold prices. Use the Asking Price Checker to see whether a listing price aligns with local sold-price evidence.
  • 💡Use sold prices as evidence, not valuation. Historical data helps you understand market trends but does not replace a professional valuation by a qualified surveyor.

Top postcodes in SO22

SO22 4EW

£158,977 avg · 238 sales

SO22 4JF

£172,645 avg · 173 sales

SO22 5DS

£292,991 avg · 132 sales

SO22 6SB

£321,907 avg · 120 sales

SO22 4LR

£196,681 avg · 119 sales

SO22 4HZ

£362,495 avg · 118 sales

SO22 4EP

£192,918 avg · 114 sales

SO22 4QQ

£242,758 avg · 113 sales

SO22 6SG

£435,976 avg · 111 sales

View all 643 postcodes in SO22 →

Useful tools for SO22 buyers

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Stamp Duty ~£10,455

Avg £409,097 in SO22

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Asking Price Checker

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Stamp Duty Guide

Complete 2025 SDLT, LTT & LBTT guide

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Location Comparison

Compare SO22 with other areas

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Winchester data

Full town-level property statistics

About this guide

This SO22 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.

Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in SO22?

The average sold price in the SO22 postcode area is £409,097, based on 14,984 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Winchester.

How do SO22 house prices compare to the UK average?

Properties in SO22 average £409,097, which is broadly in line with the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.

Why is the median price in SO22 lower than the average?

The median price (£362,475) is 11.4% below the average (£409,097), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.

How have SO22 house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in SO22 have moved +127.3% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.

Are these area guide prices valuations or asking prices?

No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.

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