Postcode SO23 9LA (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 9LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO23 9LA is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SO23 9LA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SO23 9LA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 9LA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SO23 9LA is Market Lane which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marks & Spencer and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 788 m away.

The closest primary school to SO23 9LA (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 9LA is Bishop On The Bridge and is 33 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 5, 2019.

Policing for SO23 9LA 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 9LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO23 9LA, and the approximate distance away.

Market Lane 23 m
Paternoster Row 70 m
High Street 89 m
Market Street 93 m
Silver Hill 96 m
Tanner Street 135 m
Friarsgate 175 m
The Broadway 181 m
B3331 184 m
Busket Lane 185 m
Middle Brook Street 187 m
St George's Street 188 m
The Square 193 m
Colebrook Street 217 m
Great Minster Street 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 9LA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO23 9LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Pilgrims School 314 m
Winchester College 388 m
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
511 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
754 m
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
923 m
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.03 km
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
1.19 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
1.34 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.45 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.55 km
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.64 km
St Swithun's 1.66 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.14 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 2.37 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
2.42 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.46 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.61 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
2.69 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.94 km
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO23 9LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop On The Bridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
33 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
33 m
Holland And Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2015
33 m
Rick Stein Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
33 m
The Haberdasher's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
33 m
Welcome Gospel Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2017
33 m
Bikex Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
52 m
Chococo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2014
52 m
Republic Of Pizza & Desserts Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 25, 2022
52 m
The Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
April 3, 2012
52 m
Mercure Winchester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
59 m
Marks And Spencers Including Cafe Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
69 m
Travelodge Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
72 m
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
83 m
Bespoke Biking Hub & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
90 m
Design Junction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
90 m
The South Downs Social Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
90 m
Iceland Foods Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 29, 2016
105 m
Open House Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
105 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2017
105 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO23 9LA - Data from Apr 2022

Marks & Spencer Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Upper Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 788 m
Shawford Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
Southampton Airport Air 12.86 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO23 9LA - Data from Dec 2021

Tumbling Bay Inland Water 509 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 3.17 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Velpins Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Harley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Yew Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Smith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.06185100
Longitude -1.31228700
OS Easting 448290
OS Northing 0129393
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29264
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: 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 E33038207
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2