Postcode SO23 7QX (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 7QX and nearby postcodes

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

SO23 7QX 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 7QX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SO23 7QX is Mortimer Close which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Campion Way and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 3.04 km away.

The closest primary school to SO23 7QX (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 7QX is Cart And Horses and is 560 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 989 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mortimer Close 61 m
Headbourne Close 91 m
Mount Pleasant 95 m
Middle Orchard 117 m
Vigus Close 122 m
Greyshott Gardens 158 m
The Dell 161 m
Nations Hill 188 m
St Nicholas Rise 191 m
The Grove 210 m
Hinton Fields 248 m
Lynn Way 251 m
Bentley Close 261 m
Glendeep Close 261 m
Willis Waye 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 7QX

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 7QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
302 m
Prince's Mead School 1.38 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 1.78 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.3 km
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.63 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.74 km
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
2.75 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.89 km
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
2.96 km
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.06 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
3.31 km
St Swithun's 3.33 km
South Wonston Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
3.64 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
3.66 km
The Pilgrims School 3.76 km
Winchester College 3.83 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.9 km
Itchen Abbas Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
4.58 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
4.75 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 7QX - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Campion Way Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Campion Way Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Willis Waye Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Willis Waye Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Nations Hill Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Southampton Airport Air 16.3 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 51.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 3.01 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Rutherley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Southridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Pavis Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Bayley's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Burnt Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Worthy Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Smith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Shroner Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Chilcott's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Harley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.3 Mbps 67.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.7 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 94.7% 67.6 17.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 511,162 kWh - mean 28,398 kWh : median 25,105 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 84,422 kWh - mean 4,690 kWh : median 3,816 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 7QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.09223600
Longitude -1.30251300
OS Easting 448942
OS Northing 0132779
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