Postcode SO23 7RU (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 7RU and nearby postcodes

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

SO23 7RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 7RU as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to SO23 7RU is Winnall Close which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorside Road and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to SO23 7RU (for ages 11 and under) is Winnall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Pizza/Mermaids Fish And Chips and is 489 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 31, 2021.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Winnall Close 67 m
Winnall Valley Road 254 m
Leicester Way 286 m
Winnall Manor Road 398 m
Moorside Road 560 m
Easton Lane 1.47 km
A31 2.09 km
Alresford Road 3.83 km
B3047 6.58 km
A33 12.87 km
M3 32.51 km
A272 53.62 km
A303 62.4 km
A361 69.99 km
A38 103.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 7RU

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 7RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
489 m
St Swithun's 850 m
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
1.09 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.38 km
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.4 km
The Pilgrims School 1.54 km
Winchester College 1.58 km
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
1.71 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 2.27 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.29 km
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.38 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.54 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
2.57 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.64 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.65 km
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.93 km
Prince's Mead School 2.93 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.97 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
3.61 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
3.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mole Country Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2013
0 m
Jewsons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2015
134 m
Sally Salon Services Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
134 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
145 m
Costa @ Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
205 m
Tesco Extra Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
205 m
Shell Winnall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
248 m
Munch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
293 m
The Cheese Stall Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
293 m
Chocolate Lab Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
356 m
Debbie Mason Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
356 m
DT Cafe And Roastery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
356 m
Only Foods And Sauces Southampton Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
367 m
Shan's Grill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
471 m
Ooooby Hampshire Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
482 m
Happy Pizza/Mermaids Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 31, 2021
489 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
489 m
Stepping Stones Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2016
489 m
Winnall County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
489 m
Bright Horizons (Winchester) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
752 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorside Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Moorside Road Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Winnall Close Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Winnall Close Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Tesco Extra Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Southampton Airport Air 13.91 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tumbling Bay Inland Water 807 m
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Harley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Velpins Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Pits Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Lodge Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Telegraph Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 4.2 km
Blackbushes Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 174,344 kWh - mean 34,869 kWh : median 23,275 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 7RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.06889500
Longitude -1.29756800
OS Easting 449314
OS Northing 0130186
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8543
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Winchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Winchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038200
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 006C
Output Area / Small Area 7B3