The postcode SO21 1BQ is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SO21 1BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO21 1BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SO21 1BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SO21 1BQ is Little Hayes Lane which is centered 86 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 200 m away.
The closest primary school to SO21 1BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Itchen Abbas Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 24, 2018.
The local pub for residents of SO21 1BQ is The Plough Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 2.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 27, 2016.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO21 1BQ is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO21 1BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO21 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO21 1BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO21 1BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Itchen Abbas Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 165 m |
| Prince's Mead School | Independent school | 3-11 | 3.35 km | |
| Kings Worthy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 4.53 km |
| Perins School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 4.82 km |
| St Swithun's | Independent school | 3-18 | 5 km | |
| Sun Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 5.32 km |
| Sun Hill Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 5.32 km |
| Winnall Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 5.54 km |
| St Bede Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2013) | 6.19 km |
| Barton Farm Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 6.22 km | |
| Osborne School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 6.29 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 6.29 km |
| Cheriton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 12, 2008) | 6.42 km |
| Peter Symonds College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 17, 2020) | 6.57 km |
| The Pilgrims School | Independent school | 4-13 | 6.65 km | |
| Winchester College | Independent school | 12-19 | 6.67 km | |
| Micheldever CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 6.71 km |
| Henry Beaufort School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 6.78 km |
| Weeke Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 7.2 km |
| The Westgate School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 7.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO21 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 0 m | |
| All Fired Up | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 258 m | |
| On The Way | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 2.11 km | |
| The Chestnut Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 2.54 km | |
| The Chestnut Horse Store | Exempt | 2.54 km | |
| The Bush Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 2.68 km | |
| The Cricketers Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 2.72 km | |
| Northington Stables Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2021 | 2.79 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2016 | 2.79 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2016 | 2.79 km | |
| Connect North | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2015 | 2.79 km | |
| Connect South | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2015 | 2.79 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2016 | 2.79 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2016 | 2.79 km | |
| Marks And Spencer Simply Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 2.79 km | |
| West Cornwall Pasty Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2017 | 2.79 km | |
| WHS New Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2016 | 2.79 km | |
| WHS News Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2013 | 2.79 km | |
| A31 Burger Van | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2018 | 3.26 km | |
| Juniper Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 3.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO21 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Village Hall | 200 m | |
| Village Hall | 205 m | |
| Old Station Road | 412 m | |
| Old Station Road | 447 m | |
| Rectory Lane | 525 m | |
| Southampton Airport | 18.16 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 54.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO21 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Avington Lake | 477 m | |
| Pavis Copse | 2.21 km | |
| Hampage Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Folly Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Courtney's Copse | 2.41 km | |
| Beech Hill | 2.5 km | |
| Rutherley Copse | 2.63 km | |
| Itchen Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Pits Copse | 2.96 km | |
| Shroner Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Little Hampage Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Harley Hill | 3.19 km | |
| Andover Water Plantation | 3.21 km | |
| Hassock Copse | 3.36 km | |
| Home Covert | 3.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO21 1BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 42.8 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.3 Mbps | 8.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.2 | 3.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 55.1 | 11.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SO21 1BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.09319900 |
| Longitude | -1.23508300 |
| OS Easting | 453663 |
| OS Northing | 0132933 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| South Downs National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Winchester |
| County Electorial Division | Itchen Valley ED |
| Electoral Ward | Alresford and Itchen Valley |
| Local Authority District | Winchester |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Enterprise M3 Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000094 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hampshire |
| Cancer Alliance | Wessex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South Central |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Itchen Abbas/Easton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Itchen Abbas BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042610 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Winchester 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Winchester 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |