Postcode SO23 9LQ (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 9LQ and nearby postcodes

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

SO23 9LQ 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 9LQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SO23 9LQ is Paternoster Row which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 845 m away.

The closest primary school to SO23 9LQ (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 9LQ is Bishop On The Bridge and is 88 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 5, 2019.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 6.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Paternoster Row 12 m
Market Lane 52 m
Silver Hill 116 m
Market Street 136 m
High Street 143 m
The Broadway 150 m
Tanner Street 156 m
Colebrook Street 159 m
Busket Lane 161 m
Friarsgate 204 m
The Square 231 m
Middle Brook Street 233 m
B3331 238 m
St George's Street 244 m
Great Minster Street 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 9LQ

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 9LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Pilgrims School 269 m
Winchester College 337 m
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
565 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
700 m
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
919 m
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.09 km
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
1.25 km
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
1.31 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.49 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.59 km
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.62 km
St Swithun's 1.64 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.19 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 2.43 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
2.44 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.52 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.67 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
2.69 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.92 km
Kings Worthy Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mercure Winchester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
0 m
Bikex Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
75 m
Chococo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2014
75 m
Republic Of Pizza & Desserts Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 25, 2022
75 m
The Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
April 3, 2012
75 m
Bishop On The Bridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
88 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
88 m
Holland And Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2015
88 m
Rick Stein Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
88 m
The Haberdasher's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
88 m
Welcome Gospel Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 5, 2017
88 m
Winchester Visitor Information Centre Retailers - other Exempt
97 m
Travelodge Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
117 m
Bespoke Biking Hub & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
123 m
Design Junction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
123 m
The South Downs Social Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
123 m
Marks And Spencers Including Cafe Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 22, 2017
126 m
Alfies Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
127 m
Crown And Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
127 m
Gandhi Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 31, 2022
127 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Marks & Spencer Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 845 m
Shawford Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
Southampton Airport Air 12.81 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tumbling Bay Inland Water 537 m
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 3.12 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Velpins Bank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Harley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Beech Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Worthy Park Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Yew Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km
Smith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 279,891 kWh - mean 39,984 kWh : median 35,994 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 9LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.06137200
Longitude -1.31192300
OS Easting 448316
OS Northing 0129340
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 E33038204
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2