Postcode SO23 7LF (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 7LF and nearby postcodes

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

SO23 7LF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 7LF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SO23 7LF is Middle Orchard which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Campion Way and is 245 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 3.09 km away.

The closest primary school to SO23 7LF (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 7LF is Cart And Horses and is 724 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from E & S Food Box and is 920 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 68.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Middle Orchard 49 m
Greyshott Gardens 92 m
Bentley Close 116 m
Glendeep Close 116 m
St Nicholas Rise 131 m
Springvale Avenue 161 m
Vigus Close 183 m
Mortimer Close 204 m
Nations Hill 209 m
Headbourne Close 225 m
Mount Pleasant 259 m
Lynn Way 263 m
The Dell 283 m
Boyne Mead Road 333 m
Campion Way 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 7LF

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 7LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
466 m
Prince's Mead School 1.5 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 1.75 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.25 km
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.68 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.69 km
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
2.78 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.87 km
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
3.03 km
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.18 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
3.32 km
St Swithun's 3.46 km
South Wonston Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.48 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.67 km
The Pilgrims School 3.85 km
Winchester College 3.92 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
4 km
Itchen Abbas Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
4.71 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
4.82 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
4.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsworthy County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
466 m
Merrydale Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
466 m
The Dower House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
649 m
The Good Life Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 2, 2018
649 m
Wine Utopia Manufacturers/packers Exempt
678 m
Woodhams Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
723 m
Cart And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
724 m
Kings Worthy Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
724 m
Winchester Coffee Roasters Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
724 m
Hogz Food Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
763 m
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
795 m
E & S Food Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2022
920 m
Kings Worthy Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
920 m
Springvale Stores And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2017
920 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
951 m
King Charles Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
1.43 km
Princes Mead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.5 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.75 km
Abbotts Barton Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.87 km
Mavrik Non Alcoholic Cocktails Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Campion Way Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Nations Hill Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Campion Way Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Nations Hill Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Willis Waye Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Southampton Airport Air 16.37 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 51.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 3.1 km
Southridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Rutherley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Bayley's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Burnt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Pavis Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Worthy Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Smith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Chilcott's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Shroner Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Harley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.2 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 12.7 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 4
30-300 Mbps 31.8% 75.7 15
300+ Mbps 68.2% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 735,578 kWh - mean 17,106 kWh : median 15,985 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 7LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.09319100
Longitude -1.30431200
OS Easting 448815
OS Northing 0132884
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24302
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33042612
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 003E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2