| Coordinates: | 51.008, -1.26 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 52 23 |
| Population: | 818 |
Owslebury is a small rural village and civil parish about five miles south‑east of Winchester in Hampshire, England. It sits on chalk downland overlooking the River Itchen valley, with rolling countryside, hedgerows and farms giving the area a distinctly agricultural character.
The village retains a historic core with a medieval parish church, timber‑framed cottages and several listed buildings that reflect its long farming history. Today livelihoods combine agriculture with small local businesses and commuters to nearby towns; there’s an active community centred on the village hall, pub and annual events, and nearby features such as Owslebury Hill are popular for wildlife watching and country walks.
Postcode districts covering Owslebury
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Portsmouth 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Basingstoke 19 miles30.5 km
- Gosport 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Waterlooville 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Fareham 11.2 miles18.1 km
- Eastleigh 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Eastleigh Town 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Winchester 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Havant 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Salisbury 24.1 miles38.7 km
- Andover 17.2 miles27.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Owslebury Built-up area 0.4 miles0.7 km
- Fisher's Pond Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Colden Common and Twyford Ward 2 miles3.3 km
- Upham Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Colden Common Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Twyford Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Fair Oak & Horton Heath Ward 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Compton Built-up area 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Fair Oak and Horton Heath Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Chilcomb Parish 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Shawford Built-up area 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Beauworth Parish 3.6 miles5.8 km
Example postcodes in Owslebury
SO21 1JG, SO21 1LL, SO21 1JF, SO21 1JN, SO21 1JL, SO32 1HU, SO21 1JJ, SO21 1LE, SO21 1LN … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Bournemouth Airport 29.9 miles48.1 km
- Shawford Railway Station 3.1 miles5 km
- Eastleigh Railway Station 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Winchester Bus Station 4.3 miles6.9 km
Hotels near Owslebury Ad
- Kyoto Rooms Winchester 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Lainston House 5 7 miles11.3 km
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Winchester 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Holiday Inn Southampton-Eastleigh M3, Jct13 4 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Winchester Royal Hotel 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Winchester Hotel & Spa 4 4.9 miles7.9 km
- The Swan Hotel, Alresford 3 7.1 miles11.4 km
- No.4 Carlton Hotel 5 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Hilton Southampton - Utilita Bowl 4 6.3 miles10.2 km
- The Pig in the Wall - Southampton 9.9 miles15.9 km
Schools in Owslebury
- Owslebury Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Pitt Manor Estate 4.3 miles7 km
- Roman wall Archaeological site 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Silverlake Stadium Stadium 6.2 miles10 km
- Hursley Park Estate 6.3 miles10.2 km
- The Grange Country house 8.3 miles13.3 km
- St Mary's Stadium Stadium 9.1 miles14.6 km
- West Quay Shopping centre 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Netley Abbey Archaeological site 9.9 miles16 km
- Broadlands Country house 10.3 miles16.7 km
- Titchfield Abbey Historic site 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Southwick House Estate 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Hythe Marina Marina 11.1 miles17.9 km