The postcode SO23 8HS is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. SO23 8HS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SO23 8HS 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 8HS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to SO23 8HS is Trafalgar Street which is centered 88 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St. Thomas Church and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 516 m away.
The closest primary school to SO23 8HS (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 8HS is Joe's and is 130 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 5, 2022.
Policing for SO23 8HS is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO23 8HS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO23 8HS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO23 8HS
| Introduction | January 1991 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO23 8HS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pilgrims School | Independent school | 4-13 | 586 m | |
| St Bede Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2013) | 643 m |
| Winchester College | Independent school | 12-19 | 661 m | |
| Osborne School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 898 m |
| Peter Symonds College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 17, 2020) | 922 m |
| The Westgate School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 990 m |
| Western Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| St Faith's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 6, 2011) | 1.28 km |
| Stanmore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Winnall Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Weeke Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Kings' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 22, 2014) | 1.95 km |
| St Swithun's | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.15 km | |
| Henry Beaufort School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 2.18 km |
| Barton Farm Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.19 km | |
| Harestock Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.26 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2009) | 2.3 km |
| Olivers Battery Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Kings Worthy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 3.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO23 8HS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 5 m | |
| Munchies Kitchen Winchester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 29 m | |
| Joe's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 130 m | |
| The Westgate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2022 | 139 m | |
| Anita's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 140 m | |
| Cote Brasserie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 140 m | |
| Eat Drink Be | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 145 m | |
| O'Neills Also Trading As Burger Dudes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 145 m | |
| Cupboard Of Health | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 154 m | |
| Take A Paws | Awaiting Inspection | 154 m | |
| Hotel Du Vin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 155 m | |
| The Exchange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 12, 2020 | 155 m | |
| Old Fashioned Sweetie Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2014 | 197 m | |
| Zizzi Also Trading As Coco Di Mama | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 197 m | |
| The Green Man Also Trading As Lucky Lychee | Awaiting Inspection | 202 m | |
| Tanoshii Fusion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2022 | 212 m | |
| Ashby's Winchester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 219 m | |
| Proudfoot & Co. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 219 m | |
| Bento Factory | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 3, 2020 | 243 m | |
| Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 252 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO23 8HS - Data from Apr 2022
| St. Thomas Church | 151 m | |
| St. Thomas Church | 170 m | |
| Westgate | 185 m | |
| Westgate | 209 m | |
| Jewry Street | 216 m | |
| Winchester Rail Station | 516 m | |
| Shawford Rail Station | 4.57 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 12.81 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 48.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO23 8HS - Data from Dec 2021
| Tumbling Bay | 881 m | |
| St Catherine's Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Collis Copse | 2.9 km | |
| Winnall Down Copse | 2.91 km | |
| Lanham Plantation | 3.08 km | |
| Tumbling Bay | 3.2 km | |
| Deacon Hill | 3.45 km | |
| Pitt Copse | 3.61 km | |
| Yew Hill | 3.89 km | |
| Smith's Plantation | 3.92 km | |
| Heath's Copse | 4.01 km | |
| Tops and Bottoms Plantation | 4.09 km | |
| Worthy Park | 4.13 km | |
| Chilcott's Plantation | 4.16 km | |
| Great Road Copse | 4.23 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.06254900 |
| Longitude | -1.31936900 |
| OS Easting | 447793 |
| OS Northing | 0129466 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000094 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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 |
| 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 |