The postcode SO21 2AR is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SO21 2AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO21 2AR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 2AR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to SO21 2AR is Carmans Lane which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Compton Street and is 224 m away. The closest railway station is Shawford Rail Station, 845 m away.
The closest primary school to SO21 2AR (for ages 11 and under) is Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 13, 2017.
The local pub for residents of SO21 2AR is Hockley Golf Clubhouse and is 1.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 19, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 6.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO21 2AR 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 2AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO21 2AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO21 2AR
| 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 2AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 134 m |
| Shepherds Down Special School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Twyford School | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.68 km | |
| Twyford St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Olivers Battery Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.05 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2009) | 2.69 km |
| Stanmore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 2.72 km |
| St Faith's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 6, 2011) | 2.76 km |
| Otterbourne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 26, 2015) | 2.79 km |
| Kings' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 22, 2014) | 3.52 km |
| Winchester College | Independent school | 12-19 | 3.73 km | |
| The Pilgrims School | Independent school | 4-13 | 3.79 km | |
| Colden Common Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 3.84 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 3.9 km |
| John Keble Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 4.07 km |
| Western Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 4.2 km |
| Lakeside School | Special school | 10-16 | Outstanding (November 21, 2017) | 4.21 km |
| Thornden School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.21 km | |
| The Westgate School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 4.48 km |
| St Bede Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2013) | 4.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO21 2AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compton CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 134 m | |
| Compton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 462 m | |
| Otterbourne House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 462 m | |
| Brackenlea Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 533 m | |
| The Hive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 966 m | |
| The Bridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 1.1 km | |
| Shepherds Down School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 1.17 km | |
| Bushfield Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2013 | 1.43 km | |
| Hockley Golf Clubhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 19, 2021 | 1.53 km | |
| St Cross Symondians Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2018 | 1.64 km | |
| Twyford School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 1.68 km | |
| Anthea's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2018 | 1.69 km | |
| Twyford Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 1.7 km | |
| Twyford County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 1.71 km | |
| Twyford Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2018 | 1.76 km | |
| Phoenix Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 1.79 km | |
| The Bugle Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 1.9 km | |
| Argos Ltd | Exempt | 2.01 km | |
| Minimal Waste Markets | Awaiting Inspection | 2.01 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2018 | 2.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO21 2AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Compton Street | 224 m | |
| Compton Street | 241 m | |
| Martins Fields | 341 m | |
| Shawford Down | 502 m | |
| Shawford Down | 515 m | |
| Shawford Rail Station | 845 m | |
| Winchester Rail Station | 4.49 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 8.82 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 44.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO21 2AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Stream | 987 m | |
| Tumbling Bay | 1.26 km | |
| Yew Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Sparrowgrove Copse | 1.8 km | |
| Dean Copse | 1.89 km | |
| Poles Copse | 1.99 km | |
| Oakwood Copse | 2.03 km | |
| Pitt Copse | 2.49 km | |
| Matthew's Copse | 2.62 km | |
| Freemantles Copse | 2.64 km | |
| St Catherine's Hill | 2.73 km | |
| Dell Copse | 2.78 km | |
| Hessians Copse | 2.9 km | |
| Great Moorlands Copse | 2.93 km | |
| Weedacre Copse | 2.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO21 2AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 31.9 Mbps | 35.2 Mbps | 67.08 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.5 Mbps | 8.7 Mbps | 19.98 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 51.7 | 12.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SO21 2AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.02801100 |
| Longitude | -1.33517500 |
| OS Easting | 446720 |
| OS Northing | 0125615 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Winchester |
| County Electorial Division | Winchester Downlands ED |
| Electoral Ward | Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Compton End BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33042650 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Winchester 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Winchester 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |