Postcode SO23 8EB (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 8EB and nearby postcodes

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

SO23 8EB 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 8EB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to SO23 8EB is Eastgate Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broadway St Johns and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 979 m away.

The closest primary school to SO23 8EB (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 8EB is Alfies and is 124 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 124 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 82.8% 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eastgate Street 38 m
Busket Lane 90 m
Water Lane 99 m
The Broadway 107 m
Bridge Street 140 m
Chester Road 145 m
St John's Street 150 m
Tanner Street 172 m
Magdalen Mews 174 m
Lawn Street 183 m
Silver Hill 187 m
Garden Lane 191 m
Friarsgate 192 m
Magdalen Hill 194 m
Blue Ball Hill 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 8EB

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 8EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Pilgrims School 455 m
Winchester College 493 m
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
578 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
596 m
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
674 m
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.14 km
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
1.35 km
St Swithun's 1.39 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
1.49 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.68 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.8 km
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.85 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.33 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 2.45 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.6 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
2.69 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.79 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
2.93 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.16 km
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Taste Of Gurkha Other catering premises 4
Good
May 5, 2021
0 m
Incognito Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
70 m
River Mini Market Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
94 m
Benham's Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
98 m
Alfies Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
124 m
Crown And Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
124 m
Gandhi Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 31, 2022
124 m
Palm Pan Asia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
124 m
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
124 m
PSV95 Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
124 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
124 m
Whody Also Trading As Wings&Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
124 m
21 Sushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
131 m
Bridge Patisserie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
131 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
131 m
The Black Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 2, 2019
131 m
Bridge Street House Other catering premises 4
Good
January 28, 2022
137 m
Eco Montessori Casa Dei Bambini Hartley House Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
149 m
Winchester Visitor Information Centre Retailers - other Exempt
161 m
Marks And Spencer Plc Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
162 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broadway St Johns Bus Stop/Station 93 m
The Broadway Bus Stop/Station 95 m
The Broadway Bus Stop/Station 99 m
The Broadway Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Broadway Guildhall Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 979 m
Shawford Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Southampton Airport Air 12.94 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tumbling Bay Inland Water 386 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 3.23 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Harley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Velpins Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Pits Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Telegraph Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 149.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 17.2% 121.1 14.2
300+ Mbps 82.8% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 398,456 kWh - mean 14,758 kWh : median 15,157 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 98,954 kWh - mean 3,665 kWh : median 3,023 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 8EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.06193600
Longitude -1.30846100
OS Easting 448558
OS Northing 0129405
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Winchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Winchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042635
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 006A
Output Area / Small Area 7D1