Postcode SO23 8RB (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 8RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO23 8RB is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SO23 8RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO23 8RB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 8RB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SO23 8RB is A31 which is centered 328 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chilcomb Lane and is 238 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 2.07 km away.

The closest primary school to SO23 8RB (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SO23 8RB is The Black Boy and is 705 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 8, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO23 8RB 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 8RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A31 328 m
Bar End Road 396 m
Chilcomb Lane 707 m
B3330 767 m
A33 14.59 km
M3 33.91 km
A272 53.67 km
A303 62.32 km
A361 70.51 km
A38 104.33 km
A30 132.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 8RB

Introduction January 1980
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 8RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
544 m
Winchester College 1.04 km
The Pilgrims School 1.11 km
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.32 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
1.44 km
St Swithun's 1.45 km
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
1.72 km
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
2.05 km
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.28 km
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
2.47 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.68 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.7 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.22 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
3.23 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
3.28 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.41 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 3.59 km
Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.6 km
Twyford School 3.67 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
3.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winchester Vineyard Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
402 m
Yapi Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
July 12, 2018
402 m
Emmaus Hampshire Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
519 m
All Saints Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
544 m
The Black Boy Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
705 m
The Black Hole Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 12, 2015
705 m
The Black Rat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
761 m
Chesil Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
772 m
The Chesil Rectory Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
919 m
The Little Kitchen Company @RSP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
919 m
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
973 m
Bridge Street House Other catering premises 4
Good
January 28, 2022
1.01 km
21 Sushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.01 km
Bridge Patisserie Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
1.01 km
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
1.01 km
The Black Bottle Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 2, 2019
1.01 km
Community Room Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.01 km
Friends Meeting House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 27, 2019
1.01 km
Inn The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.01 km
Pitcher And Piano Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chilcomb Lane Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Chilcomb Lane Bus Stop/Station 257 m
St Catherines Bus Stop/Station 266 m
St Catherines Bus Stop/Station 270 m
P&R East Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Shawford Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
Southampton Airport Air 12.16 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 954 m
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 1.47 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 2.52 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Velpins Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Harley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Telegraph Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Telegraph Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Hazeley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.88 km
Lodge Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Pits Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.4 Mbps 20.9 Mbps 75.23 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 4 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 12.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 87.5% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 75 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 128,234 kWh - mean 18,319 kWh : median 18,033 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 44,997 kWh - mean 5,625 kWh : median 3,540 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 8RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.05293700
Longitude -1.30065000
OS Easting 449114
OS Northing 0128410
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14511
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Winchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Winchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042631
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 006E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3