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About Stanmore
Stanmore is a suburb located in Hampshire, England, within the postal area SO22. It is situated to the north of the city of Winchester, making it a convenient location for those who wish to enjoy both suburban living and easy access to the city’s amenities. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles, including family homes and modern developments.
The local community is served by various facilities, including schools, parks, and shops. Stanmore is well-connected by public transport, allowing residents and visitors to travel to nearby towns and cities with ease. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a suitable place for those who appreciate nature while still being close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Stanmore
Stanmore is served by 50 schools. The Westgate School, Lanterns Nursery School and Extended Services and Peter Symonds College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stanmore
Property prices average £667K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £892K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stanmore
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stanmore, with 217 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stanmore
Stanmore falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Stanmore
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Stanmore, the nearest being Chg Sarum Road Hospital (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Stanmore
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Property Prices 3,943 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SO22 postcode area.
Household Income in Stanmore ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stanmore is approximately £77,197 a year before tax, 40% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,853. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £51,853.
Businesses in Stanmore ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,442 active businesses based in Stanmore, around 75 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 24 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stanmore IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Stanmore among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Stanmore 814 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Stanmore is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Stanmore
Of the 13,277 households in and around Stanmore, 65% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 26% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stanmore.