Postcode SO23 7DS (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 7DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO23 7DS is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. SO23 7DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO23 7DS 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 7DS as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to SO23 7DS is Marston Gate which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is City Road and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 357 m away.

The closest primary school to SO23 7DS (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 7DS is Riverside Bowling Club and is 156 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barcelos Piri Piri and is 98 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on February 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marston Gate 22 m
Hyde Abbey Road 76 m
Silchester Place 116 m
Swan Lane 137 m
St Valentines Close 142 m
City Road 153 m
Albion Place 164 m
Gordon Road 185 m
King Alfred Terrace 199 m
St Peter Street 200 m
Sutton Gardens 200 m
Hyde Gate 207 m
Victoria Road 209 m
Hyde Close 212 m
Jewry Street 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 7DS

Introduction June 1999
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 7DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
156 m
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
502 m
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
692 m
The Pilgrims School 814 m
Winchester College 895 m
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.05 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.11 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.25 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.31 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.68 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
1.74 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 1.84 km
St Swithun's 1.85 km
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.89 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.95 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.13 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
2.37 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
2.8 km
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.87 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Porterhouse Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 23, 2021
97 m
The Winchester Discovery Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2013
97 m
Theatre Royal Winchester Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
97 m
Barcelos Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 16, 2022
98 m
Cabinet Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
98 m
City Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
98 m
Cambria House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2017
123 m
Winchester City Council Residential Care Home Matilda Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 18, 2019
143 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 11, 2015
149 m
Gurkhas Inn Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2022
149 m
Nirmala Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
149 m
Rimjhim Contemporary Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
149 m
The Sweet Treat Company Retailers - other Exempt
March 3, 2016
149 m
Kingsmead Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
156 m
Riverside Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
156 m
Riverside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
156 m
St Bede Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
156 m
The Ark After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
156 m
Lucky Lychee At The Mucky Duck Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
176 m
The Mucky Duck Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
176 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

City Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
City Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
The Arc Bus Stop/Station 136 m
The Arc Bus Stop/Station 148 m
City Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 357 m
Shawford Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
Southampton Airport Air 13.29 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tumbling Bay Inland Water 513 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 3.64 km
Smith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Harley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Chilcott's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Velpins Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 51.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 12.9 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 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% 14.9 0.9
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.7 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

52 meters consuming 546,792 kWh - mean 10,515 kWh : median 9,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 7DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.06630800
Longitude -1.31479000
OS Easting 448110
OS Northing 0129887
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Winchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Winchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042640
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 007A
Output Area / Small Area 2C3