Postcode SO21 1XB (Winchester)

Map showing SO21 1XB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO21 1XB is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. SO21 1XB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO21 1XB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 1XB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to SO21 1XB is Alder Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vears Lane and is 223 m away. The closest railway station is Shawford Rail Station, 3.18 km away.

The closest primary school to SO21 1XB (for ages 11 and under) is Colden Common Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SO21 1XB is Rising Sun and is 571 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Mayflower and is 151 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 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 2.1 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 1XB is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO21 1XB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO21 1XB, and the approximate distance away.

Alder Close 24 m
Vear's Lane 74 m
Lime Close 84 m
Whitebeam Close 118 m
Aspen Close 157 m
Hazel Close 174 m
Hawthorn Close 185 m
Ash Close 209 m
Scotts Close 212 m
St Vigor Way 220 m
Blackthorn Green 236 m
Lewin Close 275 m
Wessex Way 282 m
Setters Close 292 m
Willow Green 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO21 1XB

Introduction January 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO21 1XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colden Common Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
604 m
Otterbourne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2015)
2.57 km
Twyford St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.59 km
Twyford School 2.95 km
Stoke Park Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.1 km
Stoke Park Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.11 km
Shepherds Down Special School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3.18 km
Shakespeare Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.37 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
3.4 km
Thornden School 3.4 km
Shakespeare Infant School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
3.5 km
Crestwood Community School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.5 km
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
3.55 km
Owslebury Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
3.75 km
The Crescent Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.93 km
The King's School 3.97 km
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
4.06 km
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
4.06 km
Fair Oak Infant School Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.07 km
Fair Oak Junior School Good
(July 3, 2019)
4.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO21 1XB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hampshire Jam And Chutney Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2013
0 m
Colden Common Community Care Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
151 m
Colden Common Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2017
151 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
151 m
The Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
151 m
Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 15, 2021
571 m
Company For Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
595 m
IFG @ Colden Common Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
604 m
The Food Shed Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
788 m
Dog And Crook Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 4, 2022
960 m
The Fisher's Pond Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
1.05 km
Country House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
1.37 km
Holloway Events Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
1.68 km
Marwell Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
2 km
STOKE KNOLL REST HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
2.04 km
BELLACRAFTS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
2.05 km
IN EXCESS CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
2.05 km
TESCO EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
2.05 km
VOYAGE CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
October 11, 2019
2.05 km
YELLOW DOT (FAIR OAK) LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
2.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO21 1XB - Data from Apr 2022

Vears Lane Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Vears Lane Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Avondale Park Homes Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Avondale Park Homes Bus Stop/Station 299 m
St Vigor Way Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Shawford Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.87 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 43.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO21 1XB - Data from Dec 2021

Stratton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 513 m
Blacknell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 585 m
Bear's Copse Woodland Or Forest 622 m
Chalk Dell Copse Woodland Or Forest 659 m
Taylor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 694 m
Inley's Copse Woodland Or Forest 747 m
King's Copse Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Stubbington Copse Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Colden Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 937 m
Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Fisher's Pond Inland Water 1.18 km
Roundabout Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Fisher's Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Kingfisher Stream Inland Water 1.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO21 1XB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.7 Mbps 34 Mbps 44.63 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 8.04 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 5.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 37 6.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 256,546 kWh - mean 13,502 kWh : median 12,389 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 98,047 kWh - mean 5,160 kWh : median 5,036 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO21 1XB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.99451200
Longitude -1.31455000
OS Easting 448201
OS Northing 0121903
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32688
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Winchester
County Electorial Division Bishops Waltham ED
Electoral Ward Colden Common and Twyford
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000094
Travel To Work Area Southampton

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Colden Common BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042655
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 010C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2