Area guide · Winchester

Living in Denmead

A snapshot of life in Denmead, South East — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.

At a glance

Denmead is a village in Winchester, South East with a population of 6,509. The average house price is £413,244 and the overall crime rate is 55.5 per 1,000 residents.

Where Denmead ranks

Population

6,509

Avg House Price

£413,244

Crime Rate

55.5/1k

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

100%

Avg Download Speed

409 Mbps

EPC Rating

Median Income

£33,166.2

Median Age

44.7

House Prices (2025)

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Denmead's detached homes (£530,892) command roughly 2.9× the price of a flat (£185,118).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Denmead prices have risen 17% over the last 9 years (£352,796 → £413,244).

Property Type	Average	Median	Sales Count
Detached	£530,892	£535,000	37
Semi-Detached	£370,993	£360,000	21
Terraced	£316,197	£305,000	15
Flat	£185,118	£182,500	14

Crime & safety

The overall crime rate in Denmead is 55.5 per 1,000 residents.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Most common offence in Denmead: violent crime (38% of all recorded crimes).

Schools & Education

School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

School Details

Total Schools	2
Primary	2
Secondary	0
% Top two bands	100%

Schools in this area

School	Phase	Rating
Denmead Infant School	Primary	Good
Denmead Junior School	Primary	No rating available

Broadband & Connectivity

Denmead averages 409 Mbps — 309% above the typical UK download speed.

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Most Denmead homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 67.6% of homes reach band C or above.

Average EPC Rating	C
Average EPC Score	71.4
% Rated C or Above	67.6%
Avg Energy Cost (per year)	£1,125

Demographics & Economy

Population	6,509
Median Age	44.7
Median Household Income	£33,166.2
Employment Rate	57.3%
Owner Occupied	64.7%
Degree-Level Qualified	35%

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Denmead?

The average house price in Denmead is £413,244 based on Land Registry sales in 2025.

What is the cheapest type of property to buy in Denmead?

The most affordable entry point in Denmead is a flat, with an average price of £185,118.

Is Denmead a safe place to live?

Denmead has a recorded crime rate of 55.5 per 1,000 residents. Whether that feels "safe" depends on the comparison — see how it stacks up against nearby towns in the rankings below.

How are the schools in Denmead?

Denmead has 2 schools in total, with 100% rated in the top two inspection bands by the relevant inspectorate.

What broadband speeds are available in Denmead?

Average broadband download speeds in Denmead are around 409 Mbps. Superfast (30 Mbps+) coverage reaches 95.3% of premises.

How big is Denmead?

Denmead is a settlement in Winchester with a population of approximately 6,509.

Most compared with

How does Denmead stack up against its neighbours?

Bembridge

Denmead

House price: £422,990 · £413,244
Crime rate: 76 · 55.5
Distance: 14.8 mi

Bishop's Waltham

Denmead

House price: £343,737 · £413,244
Crime rate: 55.2 · 55.5
Distance: 7.4 mi

Blackfield and Langley

Denmead

House price: £436,368 · £413,244
Crime rate: 54.4 · 55.5
Distance: 14.5 mi

Botley

Denmead

House price: £430,994 · £413,244
Crime rate: 54.7 · 55.5
Distance: 9.3 mi

Bursledon

Denmead

House price: £382,717 · £413,244
Crime rate: 54.7 · 55.5
Distance: 11.0 mi

Chandler's Ford

Denmead

House price: £449,614 · £413,244
Crime rate: 54.7 · 55.5
Distance: 15.0 mi

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