Postcode SO23 8BQ (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 8BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO23 8BQ is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in July 2004 and is an active postcode. SO23 8BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO23 8BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 8BQ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to SO23 8BQ is Middle Brook Street which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marks & Spencer and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 735 m away.

The closest primary school to SO23 8BQ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Marse and is 54 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 5, 2022.

Policing for SO23 8BQ 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 8BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO23 8BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Middle Brook Street 54 m
Friarsgate 70 m
B3331 71 m
Tanner Street 78 m
Silver Hill 86 m
Cossack Lane 103 m
Upper Brook Street 132 m
Lower Brook Street 143 m
High Street 144 m
Trinity Gardens 153 m
Merchants Place 155 m
Market Lane 156 m
Lawn Street 174 m
Garden Lane 177 m
Market Street 177 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 8BQ

Introduction July 2004
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 8BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
392 m
The Pilgrims School 446 m
Winchester College 517 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
814 m
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
840 m
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
931 m
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
1.12 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.43 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
1.47 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.56 km
St Swithun's 1.6 km
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.75 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.09 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 2.26 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.38 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
2.49 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.55 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
2.79 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.05 km
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO23 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Projects Boutique And 4th St Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
0 m
Iceland Foods Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2016
34 m
Open House Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
34 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2017
34 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2013
34 m
Marse Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
54 m
Mooboo Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
54 m
Bespoke Biking Hub & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
63 m
Design Junction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
63 m
The South Downs Social Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
63 m
Marks And Spencer Plc Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
86 m
Bikex Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
106 m
Chococo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2014
106 m
Republic Of Pizza & Desserts Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 25, 2022
106 m
The Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
April 3, 2012
106 m
Marks And Spencers Including Cafe Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
125 m
Catch Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
126 m
COOK Trading Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
126 m
Papa Johns Other catering premises 4
Good
January 31, 2020
126 m
Rawberry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
126 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO23 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Marks & Spencer Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Upper Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 735 m
Shawford Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Southampton Airport Air 12.99 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO23 8BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Tumbling Bay Inland Water 385 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 3.3 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Harley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Velpins Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Yew Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.29 km
Smith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.06297100
Longitude -1.31159900
OS Easting 448337
OS Northing 0129518
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12590
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Winchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Winchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042634
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 006A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1