Postcode SO23 8BY (Winchester) Terminated August 2008

Map showing SO23 8BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO23 8BY is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 2008.SO23 8BY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SO23 8BY 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 8BY as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to SO23 8BY is Marston Gate which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Arc and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 373 m away.

The closest primary school to SO23 8BY (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 8BY is Riverside Bowling Club and is 185 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barcelos Piri Piri and is 59 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on February 16, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marston Gate 91 m
Albion Place 102 m
Hyde Abbey Road 114 m
St Peter Street 133 m
Sutton Gardens 133 m
Jewry Street 150 m
City Road 161 m
Swan Lane 163 m
St Valentines Close 177 m
Silchester Place 186 m
Parchment Street 200 m
Staple Gardens 204 m
Tower Road 206 m
North Walls 214 m
Tower Street 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 8BY

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 2008
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO23 8BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
185 m
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
564 m
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
736 m
The Pilgrims School 747 m
Winchester College 829 m
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.05 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.11 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.2 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.3 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
1.68 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.71 km
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.83 km
St Swithun's 1.85 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 1.91 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.17 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
2.34 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
2.75 km
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.94 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barcelos Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 16, 2022
59 m
Cabinet Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
59 m
City Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
59 m
Cambria House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2017
74 m
Porterhouse Steakhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 23, 2021
84 m
The Winchester Discovery Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2013
84 m
Theatre Royal Winchester Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
84 m
The Community Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
144 m
Bangkok Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
158 m
Hoxton Bakehouse Co. Retailers - other 4
Good
June 8, 2018
158 m
Samurai Teppanyaki Restaurant Other catering premises 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 3, 2022
158 m
Wagamamas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
158 m
The Cup And Saucer Manufacturers/packers Exempt
163 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
November 11, 2015
166 m
Gurkhas Inn Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2022
166 m
Nirmala Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
166 m
Rimjhim Contemporary Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
166 m
The Sweet Treat Company Retailers - other Exempt
March 3, 2016
166 m
Kingsmead Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
185 m
Riverside Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
185 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Arc Bus Stop/Station 80 m
The Arc Bus Stop/Station 88 m
City Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
City Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
City Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 373 m
Shawford Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Southampton Airport Air 13.23 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tumbling Bay Inland Water 513 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 3.57 km
Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Smith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km
Harley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Chilcott's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Velpins Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.06568800
Longitude -1.31492700
OS Easting 448101
OS Northing 0129818
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 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: 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 E33042632
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 006A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1