The postcode SO23 7QA is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SO23 7QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO23 7QA 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 7QA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to SO23 7QA is Church Green Close which is centered 60 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Marys Church and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 2.66 km away.
The closest primary school to SO23 7QA (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 7QA is Cart And Horses and is 238 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 1.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 17, 2022.
50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SO23 7QA is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO23 7QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO23 7QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO23 7QA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO23 7QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Worthy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 291 m |
| Prince's Mead School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Barton Farm Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.66 km | |
| Henry Beaufort School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 2.22 km |
| Osborne School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 2.26 km |
| Peter Symonds College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 17, 2020) | 2.42 km |
| St Bede Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2013) | 2.52 km |
| Winnall Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| Harestock Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.68 km |
| Weeke Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 2.73 km |
| St Swithun's | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.79 km | |
| The Westgate School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 3.03 km |
| The Pilgrims School | Independent school | 4-13 | 3.31 km | |
| Winchester College | Independent school | 12-19 | 3.38 km | |
| Western Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 3.38 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 3.4 km |
| South Wonston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 4.16 km |
| St Faith's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 6, 2011) | 4.32 km |
| Stanmore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 4.46 km |
| Itchen Abbas Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 4.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO23 7QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wine Utopia | Exempt | 0 m | |
| BaxterStorey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 117 m | |
| Cart And Horses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 238 m | |
| Kings Worthy Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2019 | 238 m | |
| Winchester Coffee Roasters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2021 | 238 m | |
| Kingsworthy County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2020 | 291 m | |
| Merrydale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 291 m | |
| The Dower House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 576 m | |
| The Good Life Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 2, 2018 | 576 m | |
| Mavrik Non Alcoholic Cocktails | Awaiting Inspection | 1.24 km | |
| Woodhams Farm Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2020 | 1.36 km | |
| Hogz Food Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2019 | 1.37 km | |
| Princes Mead School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 1.37 km | |
| Abbotts Barton Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 1.38 km | |
| E & S Food Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 1.48 km | |
| Kings Worthy Balti House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2018 | 1.48 km | |
| Springvale Stores And Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2017 | 1.48 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2017 | 1.6 km | |
| Shan's Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 1.63 km | |
| Barton Farm Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 1.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO23 7QA - Data from Apr 2022
| St Marys Church | 122 m | |
| St Marys Church | 123 m | |
| Taylors Corner | 189 m | |
| Taylors Corner | 254 m | |
| Willis Waye | 313 m | |
| Winchester Rail Station | 2.66 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 15.85 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 50.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO23 7QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Worthy Park | 1.14 km | |
| Tumbling Bay | 2.54 km | |
| Winnall Down Copse | 2.71 km | |
| Beech Hill | 2.88 km | |
| Rutherley Copse | 3.47 km | |
| Harley Hill | 3.7 km | |
| Pavis Copse | 3.7 km | |
| Southridge Copse | 3.92 km | |
| Burnt Wood | 4.05 km | |
| Bayley's Clump | 4.11 km | |
| Smith's Plantation | 4.13 km | |
| Pits Copse | 4.13 km | |
| Chilcott's Plantation | 4.27 km | |
| Shroner Wood | 4.32 km | |
| Worthy Grove | 4.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO23 7QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 50% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.08768100 |
| Longitude | -1.30015400 |
| OS Easting | 449112 |
| OS Northing | 0132274 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000094 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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 |
| 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 |