Postcode SO21 2LQ (Winchester)

Map showing SO21 2LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO21 2LQ is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SO21 2LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO21 2LQ 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 2LQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SO21 2LQ is Bunstead Lane which is centered 162 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kings Head Inn and is 764 m away. The closest railway station is Shawford Rail Station, 3.65 km away.

The closest primary school to SO21 2LQ (for ages 11 and under) is John Keble Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SO21 2LQ is The Dolphin Inn and is 764 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from ASHDOWN ORIENTAL and is 2.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO21 2LQ 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 2LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO21 2LQ, and the approximate distance away.

Bunstead Lane 162 m
Collins Lane 484 m
Port Lane 1.13 km
Poles Lane 1.27 km
A3090 3.91 km
A31 6.19 km
A33 20.12 km
A338 29.03 km
M3 40.21 km
A303 57.2 km
A272 59.1 km
A361 67.02 km
A38 101.9 km
A30 126.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO21 2LQ

Introduction January 1980
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 2LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Keble Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
872 m
Hiltingbury Infant School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
2.79 km
Hiltingbury Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
2.79 km
Shepherds Down Special School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.85 km
Otterbourne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2015)
3.1 km
Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.2 km
Sherborne House School 3.21 km
Ampfield Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.26 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
3.41 km
Thornden School 3.41 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.49 km
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
3.67 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
3.9 km
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
3.92 km
Chandler's Ford Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
4.06 km
Knightwood Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
4.07 km
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
4.32 km
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
4.32 km
Twyford St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
4.46 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
4.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO21 2LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hursley High Class Butcher Retailers - other 4
Good
March 18, 2022
764 m
Hursley Village And Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
764 m
Merdon Lodge No 5135 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
764 m
The Dolphin Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
764 m
John Keble Memorial Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
872 m
Sportskool Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
872 m
Hursley Childcare Hub Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
987 m
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2018
987 m
Compass At IBM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
1.35 km
Hocombe Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.35 km
IBM Hursley Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.35 km
Yellow Dot Nursery (Chandlers Ford) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
2.23 km
ASHDOWN ORIENTAL Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
2.66 km
TESCO EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.66 km
St Martin in the Wood Church Other catering premises Exempt
August 17, 2021
2.73 km
Friendly Fridays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
2.79 km
HILTINGBURY PRIMARY School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
2.79 km
PARK VIEW PLAY GROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.79 km
TEALS DAY PROVISION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
2.79 km
The Hilt Other catering premises Exempt
July 29, 2013
2.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO21 2LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Kings Head Inn Bus Stop/Station 764 m
Poles Lane Bus Stop/Station 805 m
Kings Head Inn Bus Stop/Station 822 m
Poles Lane Bus Stop/Station 826 m
Main Road Bus Stop/Station 1.09 km
Shawford Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Winchester Rail Station Rail 6.47 km
Southampton Airport Air 8.23 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 41.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO21 2LQ - Data from Dec 2021

Blacklands Copse Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Weedacre Copse Woodland Or Forest 869 m
Brooks Copse Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Cullys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Windmill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Strowdens Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Fitts Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Snow's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Barn Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Greenclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Butcher's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Nan Trodd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Great Pond Inland Water 1.9 km
Freemantles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Kent's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO21 2LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.3 Mbps 23.4 Mbps 35.58 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 2.3 Mbps 5.08 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 90.9% 21.9 2
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 36 5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 134,301 kWh - mean 26,860 kWh : median 32,062 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 110,428 kWh - mean 9,202 kWh : median 6,575 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO21 2LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.02317700
Longitude -1.38014300
OS Easting 443571
OS Northing 0125050
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28508
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33038186
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 009A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3