The postcode SO23 8QY is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. SO23 8QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO23 8QY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 8QY as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.
The closest road name to SO23 8QY is B3331 which is centered 55 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Upper Brook Street and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 690 m away.
The closest primary school to SO23 8QY (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 Marse and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 5, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 20.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for SO23 8QY 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 8QY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO23 8QY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO23 8QY
| Introduction | January 1991 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO23 8QY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2013) | 379 m |
| The Pilgrims School | Independent school | 4-13 | 443 m | |
| Winchester College | Independent school | 12-19 | 518 m | |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 853 m |
| Winnall Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 891 m |
| Osborne School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 903 m |
| Peter Symonds College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 17, 2020) | 1.08 km |
| The Westgate School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 1.38 km |
| St Faith's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 6, 2011) | 1.46 km |
| Western Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| St Swithun's | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.66 km | |
| Stanmore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Weeke Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Barton Farm Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.24 km | |
| Henry Beaufort School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 2.35 km |
| Kings' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 22, 2014) | 2.44 km |
| Harestock Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.51 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2009) | 2.74 km |
| Olivers Battery Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 3.02 km |
| Kings Worthy Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 3.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO23 8QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Mooboo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Projects Boutique And 4th St Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 54 m | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2016 | 71 m | |
| Open House Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 71 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2017 | 71 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2013 | 71 m | |
| Catch Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2019 | 72 m | |
| COOK Trading Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2018 | 72 m | |
| Papa Johns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 31, 2020 | 72 m | |
| Rawberry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 72 m | |
| Marks And Spencers Including Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2017 | 95 m | |
| Bespoke Biking Hub & Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 97 m | |
| Design Junction | Awaiting Inspection | 97 m | |
| The South Downs Social | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 97 m | |
| Earthian Zero Waste Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 112 m | |
| Flat Whites Winchester Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 112 m | |
| Forte Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2018 | 112 m | |
| Frieda's Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 15, 2021 | 112 m | |
| Kyoto Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2021 | 112 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO23 8QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Upper Brook Street | 58 m | |
| Marks & Spencer | 60 m | |
| Bus Station | 174 m | |
| Bus Station | 176 m | |
| Bus Station | 178 m | |
| Winchester Rail Station | 690 m | |
| Shawford Rail Station | 4.72 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 12.98 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 48.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO23 8QY - Data from Dec 2021
| Tumbling Bay | 422 m | |
| St Catherine's Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Winnall Down Copse | 2.42 km | |
| Deacon Hill | 3.09 km | |
| Tumbling Bay | 3.3 km | |
| Collis Copse | 3.39 km | |
| Lanham Plantation | 3.54 km | |
| Tops and Bottoms Plantation | 3.64 km | |
| Worthy Park | 3.83 km | |
| Harley Hill | 3.89 km | |
| Beech Hill | 3.92 km | |
| Velpins Bank Plantation | 3.94 km | |
| Pitt Copse | 4.05 km | |
| Smith's Plantation | 4.25 km | |
| Yew Hill | 4.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO23 8QY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 21.2 Mbps | 20.9 Mbps | 24.54 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.2 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 20.8 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.06303000 |
| Longitude | -1.31236900 |
| OS Easting | 448283 |
| OS Northing | 0129524 |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Migrant families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Winchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Winchester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33038198 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Winchester 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Winchester 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C1 |