Merchants Place, Winchester
House prices, sold prices and local information for SO23 8HW.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Merchants Place, Winchester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £633,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Merchants Place range from £450,000 to £720,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Merchants Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merchants Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SO23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £633,333 | 25 Jul 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £482,500 | 28 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Merchants Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Merchants Place SO23 8HW | 28 Oct 2024 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Merchants Place SO23 8HW | 25 Jul 2022 | £720,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Merchants Place SO23 8HW | 19 Mar 2021 | £630,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Merchants Place SO23 8HW | 31 Oct 2019 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Merchants Place SO23 8HW | 6 Sep 2019 | £550,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Merchants Place SO23 8HW | 7 Jun 2017 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Merchants Place | £550,000 (Sep 2019) → £720,000 (Jul 2022) | +31% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Merchants Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede Church of England Primary School 414 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Swanwick Lodge | Secure units | 10–17 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Pilgrims School 211 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 4–13 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Winchester College 738 pupils | Other independent school | 13–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Osborne School 220 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Winnall Primary School 170 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School 186 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lanterns Nursery School and Extended Services 109 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Winchester station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Shawford station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- North Walls (SE-bound, North Walls) 1 min walk
- Marks & Spencer (o/s, Saint Georges Street) 3 min walk
- Upper Brook Street (adj, Saint Georges Street) 3 min walk
- Jewry Street (Stop U, Jewry Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Clements Partnership
28 Upper Brook Street, Winchester · 0.0 mi - St Paul's Surgery
Alison Way, Winchester · 0.4 mi - Friarsgate Practice
Stockbridge Road, Weeke, Winchester · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Winchester · 0.1 mi
- Cook Cook Winchester · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Winchester · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Winchester · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- St. Pauls Pharmacy Winchester · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Bridge Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Iosis Clinic Ltd · 0.4 mi
- Contour Orthodontists · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 38.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 42.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,048 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 75.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,822 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across Winchester with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Merchants Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Winchester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.3% | 93.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.1% | 3.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 2% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Winchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49% | 42.2% |
| Christian | 37.4% | 48.6% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.3% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Winchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.7% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.3% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Winchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 54.1% | 44.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 18.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10% | 12.4% |
| No qualifications | 9.6% | 11.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.9% | 7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2% |
General health
| Here | Winchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.1% | 53.2% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Winchester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 44.8% | 13.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 38.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 34.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.2% | 13.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Winchester.
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