Postcode SO23 7GL (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 7GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO23 7GL is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in April 2014 and is an active postcode. SO23 7GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO23 7GL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 SO23 7GL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to SO23 7GL is Blackberry Field which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco Express and is 341 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 3.79 km away.

The closest primary school to SO23 7GL (for ages 11 and under) is Kings Worthy Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SO23 7GL is King Charles and is 785 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from E & S Food Box and is 601 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blackberry Field 23 m
Burnet Lane 86 m
Laburnum Drive 111 m
Firs Crescent 157 m
Ilex Close 195 m
Hookpit Farm Lane 219 m
Maple Drive 233 m
Sycamore Drive 260 m
Boxall Gardens 280 m
Springvale Road 359 m
Cundell Way 425 m
Down Farm Lane 1.27 km
A31 5.58 km
A33 10.19 km
M3 30.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 7GL

Introduction April 2014
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 7GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.3 km
Prince's Mead School 1.94 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 2.25 km
South Wonston Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
2.64 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.64 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.01 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.31 km
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
3.39 km
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
3.44 km
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
3.8 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
3.9 km
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
4.02 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.24 km
St Swithun's 4.33 km
The Pilgrims School 4.62 km
Winchester College 4.69 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
4.82 km
Itchen Abbas Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
5.05 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
5.35 km
Sparsholt Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(September 21, 2010)
5.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
292 m
Hogz Food Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
437 m
Woodhams Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
491 m
E & S Food Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2022
601 m
Kings Worthy Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
601 m
Springvale Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2017
601 m
King Charles Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
785 m
Kingsworthy County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
1.3 km
Merrydale Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
1.3 km
The Dower House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
1.4 km
The Good Life Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 2, 2018
1.4 km
Wine Utopia Manufacturers/packers Exempt
1.54 km
Cart And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
1.55 km
Kings Worthy Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
1.55 km
Winchester Coffee Roasters Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
1.55 km
The Kitchen At Winchester Golf Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
1.56 km
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
1.66 km
Spring Worthy Down Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
1.79 km
Princes Mead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.94 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
2.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tesco Express Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Tesco Express Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Brooke Close Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Legion Lane Bus Stop/Station 511 m
Legion Lane Bus Stop/Station 517 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Southampton Airport Air 17.1 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 51.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Southridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Bayley's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Burnt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Worthy Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Rutherley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Pavis Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Little Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Jacob's Bottom Valley 3.82 km
Smith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Shroner Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Chilcott's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 3.91 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 42 Mbps 54.8 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 18.75 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 42 10.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 108,040 kWh - mean 6,002 kWh : median 6,192 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 43,304 kWh - mean 2,406 kWh : median 2,313 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 7GL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.10049500
Longitude -1.30845700
OS Easting 448518
OS Northing 0133693
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32369
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Winchester
County Electorial Division Itchen Valley ED
Electoral Ward The Worthys
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Springvale BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042609
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 002C
Output Area / Small Area 1C1