Postcode SO23 8ED (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 8ED and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SO23 8ED is Friarsgate which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 809 m away.

The closest primary school to SO23 8ED (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 8ED is Alfies and is 165 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marse and is 164 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 5, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Friarsgate 44 m
Lower Brook Street 65 m
Lawn Street 65 m
Garden Lane 70 m
Cossack Lane 72 m
Tanner Street 85 m
Middle Brook Street 103 m
Silver Hill 126 m
Union Street 136 m
B3331 152 m
Eastgate Street 165 m
Trinity Gardens 168 m
Busket Lane 173 m
Durngate Terrace 184 m
Merchants Place 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 8ED

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 8ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
403 m
The Pilgrims School 505 m
Winchester College 566 m
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
728 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
772 m
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
963 m
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
1.17 km
St Swithun's 1.49 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.52 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
1.55 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.67 km
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.85 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.15 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 2.28 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.42 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
2.6 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.61 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
2.9 km
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.1 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marks And Spencer Plc Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
69 m
Projects Boutique And 4th St Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
112 m
Iceland Foods Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2016
120 m
Open House Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
120 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2017
120 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2013
120 m
New Energy Fitness Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 23, 2016
125 m
Bespoke Biking Hub & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
127 m
Design Junction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
127 m
The South Downs Social Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
127 m
Marse Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
164 m
Mooboo Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
164 m
Alfies Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
165 m
Crown And Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
165 m
Gandhi Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 31, 2022
165 m
Palm Pan Asia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
165 m
Patisserie Valerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
165 m
PSV95 Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
165 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
165 m
Whody Also Trading As Wings&Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
165 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 809 m
Shawford Rail Station Rail 4.77 km
Southampton Airport Air 13.04 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tumbling Bay Inland Water 296 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 3.34 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Harley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Velpins Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Pits Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Smith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.5 Mbps 69.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 16.6 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 82 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 179,407 kWh - mean 4,984 kWh : median 5,001 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 54,903 kWh - mean 1,525 kWh : median 1,090 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 8ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.06318700
Longitude -1.31004100
OS Easting 448446
OS Northing 0129543
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