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Location in HampshireSt Giles's Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

24,117
Population
9,675
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£65,492
Avg. household income
1,450
Businesses
431
People per km²
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About St Giles's Hill

St Giles's Hill is located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area of SO23. This hill offers a variety of walking paths that provide views over the city of Winchester. It is a popular spot for both locals and visitors looking to enjoy outdoor activities or simply take in the scenery.

The area around St Giles's Hill is characterised by its natural beauty and green spaces. The hill is part of a larger landscape that includes woodlands and open fields, making it a suitable place for picnics or leisurely strolls. There are also several benches along the paths where one can sit and appreciate the surroundings.

School Ratings in St Giles's Hill

Families in St Giles's Hill have access to 40 local schools. Osborne School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in St Giles's Hill

Homes sell for an average of £622K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £556K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Giles's Hill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across St Giles's Hill, with 42 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in St Giles's Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places St Giles's Hill among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in St Giles's Hill

There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of St Giles's Hill, the nearest being St Clements Partnership (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 3,198 sales

Average Price £622K
£3K , £50.26M
Detached £866K 566
Semi £596K 527
Terraced £556K 1,007
Flat £302K 866

Household Income in St Giles's Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in St Giles's Hill is approximately £65,492 a year before tax, 18% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,050. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

St Giles's Hill £65,492
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,050.

Businesses in St Giles's Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,450 active businesses based in St Giles's Hill, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,450 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in St Giles's Hill IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, St Giles's Hill experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 18%
4,114 Children (0-15) 17%
15,706 Working Age 65%
4,296 Older (65+) 18%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in St Giles's Hill 346 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for St Giles's Hill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 115
Shoplifting 42
Public Order 38
Drugs 35
Anti-Social Behaviour 31
Other Theft 21
Vehicle Crime 19
Burglary 15
Criminal Damage & Arson 12
Other Crime 8
Bicycle Theft 3
Weapons 3
Robbery 2
Theft from Person 2
Local Policing
Hampshire Winchester Central Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Shawford Train Station 3.1 miles
Chandlers Ford Train Station 6.8 miles
Eastleigh Train Station 6.9 miles
Southampton Airport Parkway Train Station 8.3 miles
Micheldever Train Station 8.5 miles
Hedge End Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Winchester
County Hampshire
Ward St. Bartholomew
Constituency Winchester
Parish Winchester, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in St Giles's Hill

Of the 10,154 households in and around St Giles's Hill, 51% are owned, 26% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 51% Social rented 26% Private rented 22%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering St Giles's Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about St Giles's Hill

What is the population of St Giles's Hill?
St Giles's Hill has a population of approximately 24,117 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in St Giles's Hill?
The average property in and around St Giles's Hill sold for about £622,457, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 78% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is St Giles's Hill a deprived area?
St Giles's Hill sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover St Giles's Hill?
St Giles's Hill is covered by the SO23 postcode district.
How many schools are there in St Giles's Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of St Giles's Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to St Giles's Hill?
The nearest railway station to St Giles's Hill is Shawford Train Station, about 3.1 miles away.