Postcode SO23 8GG (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 8GG and nearby postcodes

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

SO23 8GG 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 8GG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SO23 8GG is Archery Lane which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Thomas Church and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 661 m away.

The closest primary school to SO23 8GG (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 8GG is The Green Man Also Trading As Lucky Lychee and is 107 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 8GG 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 8GG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Archery Lane 17 m
Beaumond Green 43 m
Gar Street 46 m
Provost Place 54 m
Constable's Gate 85 m
Southgate Street 103 m
St Thomas Mews 157 m
Alexandra Terrace 159 m
Peninsula Square 167 m
St Thomas Street 194 m
St James' Villas 195 m
Trafalgar Street 197 m
Dummer Way 214 m
St James' Terrace 222 m
Black Swan Yard 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 8GG

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 8GG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Pilgrims School 499 m
Winchester College 566 m
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
746 m
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.04 km
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
1.07 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.09 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.11 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
1.13 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.14 km
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.25 km
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.41 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.88 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
1.93 km
St Swithun's 2.16 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
2.22 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.32 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 2.34 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.39 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.52 km
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Green Man Also Trading As Lucky Lychee Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
107 m
Munchies Kitchen Winchester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
136 m
Castle Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
143 m
Cupboard Of Health Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
160 m
Take A Paws Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
160 m
Hotel Du Vin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
202 m
The Exchange Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 12, 2020
202 m
Hawkins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
210 m
Morshead Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
216 m
Joe's Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
222 m
Bento Factory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 3, 2020
222 m
Christ Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
229 m
Ashby's Winchester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
236 m
Proudfoot & Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
236 m
Anita's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
241 m
Cote Brasserie Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
241 m
Coffee Lab + Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 18, 2020
252 m
Eat Drink Be Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
262 m
O'Neills Also Trading As Burger Dudes Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
262 m
Old Fashioned Sweetie Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2014
265 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St. Thomas Church Bus Stop/Station 106 m
St. Thomas Church Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Jewry Street Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Clifton Hill Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Westgate Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 661 m
Shawford Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Southampton Airport Air 12.67 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tumbling Bay Inland Water 939 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 3.06 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Yew Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Smith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Heath's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Great Road Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Chilcott's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.4 Mbps 70.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.9 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 20% 78.7 17
300+ Mbps 80% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 282,710 kWh - mean 14,879 kWh : median 13,863 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 75,481 kWh - mean 3,774 kWh : median 3,113 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 8GG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.06124500
Longitude -1.31931600
OS Easting 447798
OS Northing 0129321
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