Postcode SO23 7AA (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 7AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO23 7AA is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SO23 7AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO23 7AA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 SO23 7AA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to SO23 7AA is Swan Lane which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is City Road and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 233 m away.

The closest primary school to SO23 7AA (for ages 11 and under) is St Bede Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 14, 2013.

The local pub for residents of SO23 7AA is Lucky Lychee At The Mucky Duck and is 170 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barcelos Piri Piri and is 123 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on February 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 58.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO23 7AA 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 SO23 7AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO23 7AA, and the approximate distance away.

Swan Lane 16 m
City Road 53 m
Victoria Road 96 m
Marston Gate 115 m
Hyde Close 138 m
Silchester Place 158 m
Tower Road 168 m
Station Hill 171 m
Sussex Street 196 m
Hyde Abbey Road 196 m
Rosewarne Court 197 m
Hyde Street 202 m
Tower Street 210 m
Hyde Gate 210 m
Gladstone Street 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 7AA

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 SO23 7AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
273 m
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
430 m
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
581 m
The Pilgrims School 880 m
Winchester College 963 m
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
984 m
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.18 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.2 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.35 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.56 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
1.76 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 1.77 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.85 km
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.86 km
St Swithun's 1.97 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.02 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
2.28 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
2.73 km
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.88 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO23 7AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 11, 2015
37 m
Gurkhas Inn Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2022
37 m
Nirmala Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
37 m
Rimjhim Contemporary Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
37 m
The Sweet Treat Company Retailers - other Exempt
March 3, 2016
37 m
Porterhouse Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 23, 2021
88 m
The Winchester Discovery Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2013
88 m
Theatre Royal Winchester Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
88 m
Barcelos Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 16, 2022
123 m
Cabinet Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
123 m
City Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
123 m
Light Of Bengal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 25, 2021
159 m
Orangetheory Fitness Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2018
159 m
Oriental Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 5, 2020
159 m
Pizza Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 26, 2021
159 m
Lucky Lychee At The Mucky Duck Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
170 m
The Mucky Duck Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
170 m
Beans And Boards Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 19, 2021
172 m
Eighty Eights (Pka Winchester Kebab House Since 1988) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
172 m
Somaya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
172 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO23 7AA - Data from Apr 2022

City Road Bus Stop/Station 46 m
City Road Bus Stop/Station 55 m
City Road Bus Stop/Station 58 m
City Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Worthy Lane Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 233 m
Shawford Rail Station Rail 5.06 km
Southampton Airport Air 13.31 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO23 7AA - Data from Dec 2021

Tumbling Bay Inland Water 636 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 3.67 km
Smith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Chilcott's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Harley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Heath's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO23 7AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 76.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 21 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 12.9% 20.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 29% 103.2 14.9
300+ Mbps 58.1% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 296,413 kWh - mean 11,857 kWh : median 10,537 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 7AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.06669000
Longitude -1.31644100
OS Easting 447993
OS Northing 0129929
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20068
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Winchester
County Electorial Division Winchester Eastgate ED
Electoral Ward St Bartholomew
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Winchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Winchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038194
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 007A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2