About Wintershill

Wintershill is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO32 postcode area. Surrounded by the picturesque English countryside, it offers a peaceful setting for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. The village features a mix of residential homes and open green spaces, making it suitable for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby towns provide essential services and shops. The area is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to larger towns such as Bishops Waltham and Southampton. Wintershill's community is close-knit, with a few local events held throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among residents. Overall, Wintershill is a simple village that provides a pleasant environment for its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Wintershill

Wintershill is served by 48 schools. Bishops Waltham Infant School and Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wintershill

Property prices average £526K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £626K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wintershill

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Wintershill, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wintershill

Wintershill 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 locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wintershill

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Wintershill, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,106 sales

Average Price £526K
£2K £8.7M
Detached £626K 2,155
Semi £396K 1,022
Terraced £339K 493
Flat £222K 206

Deprivation and Employment in Wintershill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Wintershill 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,079 Children (0-15) 19%
21,226 Working Age 58%
10,852 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9% 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 Wintershill 30 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Wintershill falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

19 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Other Theft
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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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

Hedge End Train Station 2.8 miles
Botley Train Station 3.3 miles
Eastleigh Train Station 4.2 miles
Southampton Airport Parkway Train Station 4.8 miles
Shawford Train Station 5.3 miles
Swaythling Train Station 5.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Winchester
County Hampshire
Ward Central Meon Valley
Constituency Meon Valley
Parish Droxford
Region South East