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About Winklebury
Winklebury is a suburb located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area RG23. It lies to the north of Basingstoke and is primarily a residential area. The suburb features a mix of modern housing and some older properties, providing a varied architectural landscape. Local amenities include schools, parks, and shops, catering to the needs of the community.
The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus services linking Winklebury to Basingstoke town centre and surrounding areas. Residents can enjoy nearby green spaces, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Winklebury also has access to essential services, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Winklebury
There are 66 schools in and around Winklebury. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Winklebury
The average property price is £459K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £533K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Winklebury
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Winklebury, with 40 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Winklebury
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Winklebury ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Winklebury
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Winklebury, the nearest being The North Hampshire Alliance (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Winklebury
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Property Prices 2,117 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RG23 postcode area.
Household Income in Winklebury ONS 2023
The average total household income in Winklebury is approximately £70,382 a year before tax, 27% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,761. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £47,761.
Businesses in Winklebury ONS 2025
There are approximately 481 active businesses based in Winklebury, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Winklebury IMD 2025
Winklebury is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Winklebury 275 crimes · May 2026
Winklebury sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
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 Winklebury
Of the 6,114 households in and around Winklebury, 76% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 9% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Winklebury.