| Coordinates: | 51.09, -1.252 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SU 52 32 |
| Dialling code: | 01962 (Winchester) |
The Itchen Valley sits to the east of Winchester in Hampshire, centred on the clear chalk‑stream of the River Itchen. The valley’s mix of water meadows, ancient hedgerows and old mill sites makes it popular with walkers following the Itchen Way, anglers attracted to the trout and anyone interested in chalk‑stream wildlife, which is recognised for its conservation importance.
The parish includes small villages such as Itchen Abbas, Martyr Worthy, Avington and Easton, framed by farmland and a scattering of country houses like Avington Park. There’s a strong local community feel and visible layers of history in parish churches and manor houses, while many residents commute into Winchester or further afield, blending rural life with easy access to urban amenities.
Postcode districts covering Itchen Valley
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 13.3 miles
- Portsmouth 20.2 miles
- Basingstoke 13.7 miles
- Gosport 20 miles
- Waterlooville 17.7 miles
- Aldershot 23.9 miles
- Fareham 16.7 miles
- Eastleigh 8.6 miles
- Eastleigh Town 10.1 miles
- Winchester 3.4 miles
- Havant 19.7 miles
- Salisbury 23.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Itchen Abbas Built-up area 0.4 miles
- Easton Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Itchen Stoke and Ovington Parish 2.3 miles
- Kings Worthy Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Chilcomb Parish 2.4 miles
- St. Bartholomew Ward 2.6 miles
- Alresford and Itchen Valley Ward 2.8 miles
- The Worthys Ward 2.8 miles
- Headbourne Worthy Parish 3 miles
- Wonston and Micheldever Ward 3.4 miles
- Tichborne Parish 3.4 miles
- Winchester Built-up area 3.4 miles
Example postcodes in Itchen Valley
SO21 1DX, SO21 1HQ, SO21 1HL, SO21 1EQ, SO21 1DA, SO21 1DQ, SO21 1FS, SO21 1EG, SO21 1BY … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 10.7 miles
- Bournemouth Airport 33.5 miles
- Winchester Railway Station 3.4 miles
- Alresford 3.9 miles
- Winchester Bus Station 3.2 miles
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Schools in Itchen Valley
- Itchen Abbas Primary School Primary
- Prince's Mead School Independent - primary
Local points of interest
- The Grange Country house 3.2 miles
- Roman wall Archaeological site 3.5 miles
- Pitt Manor Estate 4.5 miles
- Hursley Park Estate 7.5 miles
- Silverlake Stadium Stadium 10.8 miles
- Oakley Hall Estate 11.3 miles
- Broadlands Country house 12.7 miles
- Milestones Museum 13.6 miles
- St Mary's Stadium Stadium 14.1 miles
- West Quay Shopping centre 14.5 miles
- Embley House Estate 14.9 miles
- Netley Abbey Archaeological site 15.3 miles