The postcode SO23 8AY is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1998.SO23 8AY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SO23 8AY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 8AY as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to SO23 8AY is St George's Street which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Jewry Street and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 586 m away.
The closest primary school to SO23 8AY (for ages 11 and under) is St Bede Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 14, 2013.
The local pub for residents of SO23 8AY is Royal Oak and is 64 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 20, 2019.
Policing for SO23 8AY 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 8AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO23 8AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO23 8AY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1998 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO23 8AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2013) | 435 m |
| The Pilgrims School | Independent school | 4-13 | 439 m | |
| Winchester College | Independent school | 12-19 | 522 m | |
| Osborne School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 871 m |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 968 m |
| Peter Symonds College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 17, 2020) | 996 m |
| Winnall Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| The Westgate School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 1.23 km |
| Western Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| St Faith's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 6, 2011) | 1.37 km |
| Stanmore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| St Swithun's | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.84 km | |
| Weeke Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Barton Farm Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.21 km | |
| Kings' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 22, 2014) | 2.25 km |
| Henry Beaufort School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 2.27 km |
| Harestock Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.41 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2009) | 2.57 km |
| Olivers Battery Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.86 km |
| Kings Worthy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 3.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO23 8AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ask | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 13 m | |
| Cafe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 13 m | |
| The Ivy Winchester Brasserie Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 13 m | |
| Basil Leaf Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 50 m | |
| McDonalds Restaurants | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 58 m | |
| Shanghai Papa & Mulan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2022 | 58 m | |
| Turtle Bay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 58 m | |
| Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 64 m | |
| Montezuma's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2017 | 64 m | |
| Pret A Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 64 m | |
| Reeves The Baker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2020 | 64 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2018 | 75 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 75 m | |
| Cafe Monde | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 90 m | |
| General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2020 | 90 m | |
| Stable Winchester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 90 m | |
| The Eclipse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2019 | 90 m | |
| The William Walker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 90 m | |
| Winchester Royal Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2019 | 91 m | |
| Autumn House | Awaiting Inspection | 96 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO23 8AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Jewry Street | 108 m | |
| Upper Brook Street | 148 m | |
| Jewry Street | 155 m | |
| Marks & Spencer | 193 m | |
| St. Thomas Church | 242 m | |
| Winchester Rail Station | 586 m | |
| Shawford Rail Station | 4.65 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 12.92 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 48.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO23 8AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Tumbling Bay | 588 m | |
| St Catherine's Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Winnall Down Copse | 2.61 km | |
| Collis Copse | 3.21 km | |
| Deacon Hill | 3.22 km | |
| Tumbling Bay | 3.25 km | |
| Lanham Plantation | 3.37 km | |
| Tops and Bottoms Plantation | 3.81 km | |
| Pitt Copse | 3.88 km | |
| Worthy Park | 3.94 km | |
| Harley Hill | 4.08 km | |
| Beech Hill | 4.1 km | |
| Velpins Bank Plantation | 4.11 km | |
| Yew Hill | 4.12 km | |
| Smith's Plantation | 4.13 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.06282900 |
| Longitude | -1.31498400 |
| OS Easting | 448100 |
| OS Northing | 0129500 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Winchester |
| County Electorial Division | Winchester Eastgate ED |
| Electoral Ward | St Michael |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Winchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Winchester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33038195 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Winchester 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Winchester 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |