Postcode SO23 8FA (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 8FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO23 8FA is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in November 2016 and is an active postcode. SO23 8FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO23 8FA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 8FA as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to SO23 8FA is St George's Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jewry Street and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 550 m away.

The closest primary school to SO23 8FA (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 8FA is Royal Oak and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 20, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St George's Street 52 m
The Square 133 m
Parchment Street 135 m
St Peter Street 137 m
Sutton Gardens 137 m
Jewry Street 147 m
Kings Head Yard 150 m
High Street 153 m
St Clement Street 164 m
Market Street 168 m
Upper Brook Street 174 m
Little Minster Street 177 m
Albion Place 181 m
Black Swan Yard 184 m
Great Minster Street 189 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 8FA

Introduction November 2016
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 8FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
385 m
The Pilgrims School 485 m
Winchester College 568 m
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
823 m
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
957 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
995 m
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.06 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.21 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.33 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
1.42 km
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.62 km
St Swithun's 1.83 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.9 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 2.17 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.23 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
2.27 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.38 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
2.61 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.91 km
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Basil Leaf Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
21 m
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
36 m
Shanghai Papa & Mulan Other catering premises 4
Good
March 30, 2022
36 m
Turtle Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
36 m
Winchester Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2019
40 m
Ask Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
56 m
Cafe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
56 m
The Ivy Winchester Brasserie Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
56 m
Earthian Zero Waste Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
73 m
Flat Whites Winchester Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
73 m
Forte Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
73 m
Frieda's Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
73 m
Kyoto Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
73 m
Piecarumba Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2017
73 m
The Salvation Army Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
73 m
Toscanaccio Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
73 m
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
77 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
101 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
101 m
Montezuma's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2017
101 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jewry Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Jewry Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Upper Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Marks & Spencer Bus Stop/Station 201 m
The Arc Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 550 m
Shawford Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Southampton Airport Air 12.97 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tumbling Bay Inland Water 557 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 3.3 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Harley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Smith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Velpins Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Yew Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.06328100
Longitude -1.31483600
OS Easting 448109
OS Northing 0129551
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20068
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: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Winchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Winchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038196
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 007A
Output Area / Small Area 2A3