The postcode SO21 2BZ is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SO21 2BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO21 2BZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 2BZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to SO21 2BZ is Cross Way which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Highways Road and is 261 m away. The closest railway station is Shawford Rail Station, 917 m away.
The closest primary school to SO21 2BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Shepherds Down Special School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2017.
The local pub for residents of SO21 2BZ is Old Forge Restaurant and is 997 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 43.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 4.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO21 2BZ 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 2BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO21 2BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO21 2BZ
| 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 2BZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherds Down Special School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 496 m |
| Twyford St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Otterbourne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 26, 2015) | 1.48 km |
| Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Twyford School | Independent school | 2-13 | 1.65 km | |
| Colden Common Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.44 km |
| Lakeside School | Special school | 10-16 | Outstanding (November 21, 2017) | 2.99 km |
| Thornden School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.99 km | |
| Olivers Battery Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 3.46 km |
| Scantabout Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 3.51 km |
| Sherborne House School | Independent school | 0-11 | 3.66 km | |
| Merdon Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 3.87 km |
| Hiltingbury Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (September 30, 2021) | 3.99 km |
| Hiltingbury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 18, 2008) | 3.99 km |
| John Keble Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 4.06 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2009) | 4.11 km |
| Fryern Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 4.15 km |
| Fryern Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 4.15 km |
| St Faith's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 6, 2011) | 4.15 km |
| Stanmore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 4.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO21 2BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherds Down School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 496 m | |
| The Hive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 602 m | |
| So Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2022 | 706 m | |
| Nisa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 997 m | |
| Old Forge Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 997 m | |
| The Bridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 1.08 km | |
| Brackenlea Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 1.14 km | |
| Tiny Treasure Town | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Twyford Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 1.25 km | |
| Twyford County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 1.32 km | |
| Phoenix Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 1.38 km | |
| Anthea's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2018 | 1.41 km | |
| The Bugle Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 1.43 km | |
| Otterbourne Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 17, 2020 | 1.48 km | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 1.48 km | |
| Twyford Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2018 | 1.48 km | |
| Compton CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 1.59 km | |
| Twyford School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 1.65 km | |
| Compton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 1.69 km | |
| Otterbourne House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 1.69 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO21 2BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Highways Road | 261 m | |
| Highways Road | 262 m | |
| South Down | 493 m | |
| Sparrowgrove | 510 m | |
| Sparrowgrove | 526 m | |
| Shawford Rail Station | 917 m | |
| Chandlers Ford Rail Station | 4.95 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 7.4 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 43.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO21 2BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sparrowgrove Copse | 339 m | |
| Oakwood Copse | 593 m | |
| Poles Copse | 963 m | |
| Mill Stream | 1.03 km | |
| Dean Copse | 1.2 km | |
| Dell Copse | 1.41 km | |
| Matthew's Copse | 1.7 km | |
| Kingfisher Stream | 1.73 km | |
| Stubbington Copse | 1.78 km | |
| Great Moorlands Copse | 1.81 km | |
| Whiteheads Copse | 1.85 km | |
| Freemantles Copse | 1.85 km | |
| Little Hessians Copse | 1.87 km | |
| Hessians Copse | 1.98 km | |
| Otterbourne Hill Common | 2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO21 2BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 42.5 Mbps | 43.8 Mbps | 67.52 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.9 Mbps | 11.1 Mbps | 17.64 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25.7 | 5.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 49.9 | 13 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SO21 2BZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.01488500 |
| Longitude | -1.33528000 |
| OS Easting | 446725 |
| OS Northing | 0124156 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Compton/Otterbourne BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Compton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042652 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Winchester 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Winchester 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |