Postcode SO23 8HW (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 8HW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO23 8HW is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO23 8HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO23 8HW 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 8HW as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to SO23 8HW is Trinity Gardens which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Walls and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 641 m away.

The closest primary school to SO23 8HW (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 55 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 8HW 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 8HW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Trinity Gardens 12 m
Merchants Place 16 m
Upper Brook Street 72 m
B3331 95 m
Middle Brook Street 99 m
Cossack Lane 103 m
North Walls 111 m
Parchment Street 123 m
Lower Brook Street 137 m
Friarsgate 167 m
Albion Place 186 m
Garden Lane 193 m
Park Avenue 196 m
Lawn Street 196 m
St Peter Street 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 8HW

Introduction December 1994
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 8HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
243 m
The Pilgrims School 592 m
Winchester College 664 m
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
793 m
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
828 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
942 m
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
998 m
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.37 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.53 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
1.6 km
St Swithun's 1.61 km
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.85 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.98 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 2.12 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.25 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.44 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
2.51 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
2.85 km
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.01 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Asian Food Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 16, 2021
55 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
55 m
Flat Whites Winchester Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
55 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
55 m
New Energy Fitness Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 23, 2016
61 m
The Cup And Saucer Manufacturers/packers Exempt
116 m
Projects Boutique And 4th St Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
150 m
Marse Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
150 m
Mooboo Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
150 m
Earthian Zero Waste Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
176 m
Flat Whites Winchester Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
176 m
Forte Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
176 m
Frieda's Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
176 m
Kyoto Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
176 m
Piecarumba Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2017
176 m
The Salvation Army Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
176 m
Toscanaccio Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
176 m
Iceland Foods Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2016
185 m
Open House Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
185 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2017
185 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Walls Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Upper Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Marks & Spencer Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 641 m
Shawford Rail Station Rail 4.87 km
Southampton Airport Air 13.13 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tumbling Bay Inland Water 312 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 3.44 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Harley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Velpins Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Smith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Pits Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 48.4 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 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% 20.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.5 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 101,484 kWh - mean 10,148 kWh : median 10,968 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 21,916 kWh - mean 2,192 kWh : median 2,401 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 8HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.06432100
Longitude -1.31175100
OS Easting 448325
OS Northing 0129668
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 E33042642
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 007A
Output Area / Small Area 2A3