Postcode SO23 8GE (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 8GE and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO23 8GE is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. SO23 8GE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO23 8GE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 8GE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SO23 8GE is Constable's Gate which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Thomas Church and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 737 m away.

The closest primary school to SO23 8GE (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 8GE is The Green Man Also Trading As Lucky Lychee and is 176 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 1.8 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 8GE 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 8GE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Constable's Gate 14 m
Alexandra Terrace 59 m
Beaumond Green 71 m
Archery Lane 102 m
St James' Villas 109 m
Provost Place 111 m
Gar Street 144 m
St James' Lane 166 m
Dummer Way 188 m
Southgate Street 190 m
Friary Gardens 200 m
Compton Road 201 m
Peninsula Square 203 m
St James' Terrace 217 m
St Thomas Mews 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 8GE

Introduction December 1997
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 8GE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Pilgrims School 528 m
Winchester College 585 m
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
846 m
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
1.05 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.09 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.1 km
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.13 km
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
1.13 km
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.15 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.17 km
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.5 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
1.85 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.91 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
2.13 km
St Swithun's 2.23 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.37 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 2.41 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.42 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.42 km
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
130 m
Hawkins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
160 m
The Green Man Also Trading As Lucky Lychee Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
176 m
Morshead Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
181 m
Kirtling House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 17, 2016
182 m
Turners House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
182 m
Du Boulay's Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
226 m
Munchies Kitchen Winchester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
227 m
Castle Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
228 m
Cupboard Of Health Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
256 m
Take A Paws Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
256 m
Joe's Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
264 m
Fearon's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
294 m
Hotel Du Vin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
301 m
The Exchange Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 12, 2020
301 m
Bento Factory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 3, 2020
307 m
Ashby's Winchester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
330 m
Proudfoot & Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
330 m
Coffee Lab + Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 18, 2020
338 m
Anita's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
339 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St. Thomas Church Bus Stop/Station 192 m
St. Thomas Church Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Clifton Hill Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Romans Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Romans Road Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 737 m
Shawford Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Southampton Airport Air 12.59 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tumbling Bay Inland Water 1.03 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 2.98 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Yew Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Heath's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Smith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Great Road Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Chilcott's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Larkfarm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.4 Mbps 58.6 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 20 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.8 16
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 106,160 kWh - mean 11,796 kWh : median 10,126 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 20,879 kWh - mean 2,088 kWh : median 2,067 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 8GE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.06056700
Longitude -1.32024000
OS Easting 447734
OS Northing 0129245
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28051
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Winchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Winchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038208
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2