Postcode SO23 8RY (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 8RY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SO23 8RY is Jewry Street which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jewry Street and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 421 m away.

The closest primary school to SO23 8RY (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 8RY is The Old Gaol House and is 64 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Barcelos Piri Piri and is 147 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on February 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Jewry Street 15 m
St Peter Street 77 m
Sutton Gardens 77 m
Staple Gardens 95 m
Albion Place 116 m
Parchment Street 157 m
Cross Street 161 m
Tower Street 179 m
St George's Street 180 m
Tower Road 195 m
Black Swan Yard 205 m
St Clement Street 213 m
Upper Brook Street 220 m
City Road 239 m
Trafalgar Street 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 8RY

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 8RY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
318 m
The Pilgrims School 615 m
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
696 m
Winchester College 698 m
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
825 m
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.1 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.11 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.12 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.26 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
1.52 km
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.68 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.77 km
St Swithun's 1.89 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 2.04 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.1 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
2.25 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.25 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
2.62 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.95 km
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bangkok Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
0 m
Hoxton Bakehouse Co. Retailers - other 4
Good
June 8, 2018
0 m
Samurai Teppanyaki Restaurant Other catering premises 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 3, 2022
0 m
Wagamamas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
0 m
The Community Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
60 m
Brasserie Blanc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
64 m
Dim T Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
64 m
Greens Wine Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
64 m
MHA Communities - Winchester Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
64 m
Mr So Restaurant Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2020
64 m
Overdraft Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
64 m
Prezzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
64 m
The Old Gaol House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
64 m
Winchester Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2019
97 m
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
120 m
Shanghai Papa & Mulan Other catering premises 4
Good
March 30, 2022
120 m
Turtle Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
120 m
Barcelos Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 16, 2022
147 m
Cabinet Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2017
147 m
City Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
147 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jewry Street Bus Stop/Station 49 m
The Arc Bus Stop/Station 90 m
The Arc Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Jewry Street Bus Stop/Station 144 m
City Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 421 m
Shawford Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Southampton Airport Air 13.07 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tumbling Bay Inland Water 576 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 3.41 km
Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Smith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Harley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km
Velpins Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Chilcott's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 68.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 0.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.6 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 285,605 kWh - mean 20,400 kWh : median 15,535 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 8RY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.06434700
Longitude -1.31567700
OS Easting 448049
OS Northing 0129669
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 E33042640
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 007A
Output Area / Small Area 2A3