Postcode SO23 8EA (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 8EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO23 8EA is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SO23 8EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SO23 8EA is Lawn Street which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 900 m away.

The closest primary school to SO23 8EA (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 8EA is The Willow Tree and is 105 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 6, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 194 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lawn Street 65 m
Garden Lane 70 m
Eastgate Street 101 m
Water Lane 103 m
Union Street 116 m
Lower Brook Street 123 m
Chester Road 124 m
Durngate Terrace 132 m
Friarsgate 143 m
Durngate Place 151 m
Cossack Lane 160 m
Blue Ball Hill 160 m
Tanner Street 163 m
Busket Lane 181 m
St John's Street 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 8EA

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 8EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
463 m
The Pilgrims School 551 m
Winchester College 601 m
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
631 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
718 m
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.03 km
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
1.25 km
St Swithun's 1.39 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
1.59 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.62 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.77 km
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.93 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.24 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 2.33 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.49 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.69 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
2.7 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
2.98 km
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.09 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Willow Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 6, 2022
105 m
Taste Of Gurkha Other catering premises 4
Good
May 5, 2021
132 m
Marks And Spencer Plc Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
145 m
Moorside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
172 m
Trinity Winchester Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
172 m
Benham's Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
192 m
Incognito Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
192 m
Alfies Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
194 m
Crown And Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
194 m
Gandhi Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 31, 2022
194 m
Palm Pan Asia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
194 m
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
194 m
PSV95 Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
194 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
194 m
Whody Also Trading As Wings&Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
194 m
New Energy Fitness Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 23, 2016
201 m
Eco Montessori Casa Dei Bambini Hartley House Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
207 m
Bespoke Biking Hub & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
212 m
Design Junction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
212 m
The South Downs Social Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
212 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 900 m
Shawford Rail Station Rail 4.8 km
Southampton Airport Air 13.06 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tumbling Bay Inland Water 258 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 3.36 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Harley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Velpins Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Pits Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Telegraph Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO23 8EA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.1 Mbps 50 Mbps 75.79 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 19.97 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% 18 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.7 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 200,021 kWh - mean 8,334 kWh : median 8,005 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 8EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.06312400
Longitude -1.30857200
OS Easting 448549
OS Northing 0129537
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