The postcode SO23 9PU is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SO23 9PU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SO23 9PU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 9PU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to SO23 9PU is Chestnut Mead which is centered 80 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kingsgate Road and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 1.52 km away.
The closest primary school to SO23 9PU (for ages 11 and under) is St Faith's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 6, 2011.
The local pub for residents of SO23 9PU is The Bell Inn and is 460 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from First Plaice and is 460 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 29, 2019.
Policing for SO23 9PU 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 9PU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO23 9PU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO23 9PU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO23 9PU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Faith's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 6, 2011) | 270 m |
| Stanmore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2018) | 664 m |
| Winchester College | Independent school | 12-19 | 779 m | |
| The Pilgrims School | Independent school | 4-13 | 814 m | |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| St Bede Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 14, 2013) | 1.54 km |
| Western Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| The Westgate School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 1.76 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2009) | 1.84 km |
| Kings' School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (May 22, 2014) | 1.9 km |
| Osborne School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Peter Symonds College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (January 17, 2020) | 1.91 km |
| Winnall Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Olivers Battery Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| St Swithun's | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.5 km | |
| Weeke Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 2.6 km |
| Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 2.9 km |
| Henry Beaufort School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 3.12 km |
| Harestock Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 3.12 km |
| Barton Farm Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO23 9PU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pump House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 352 m | |
| Kingsgate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 354 m | |
| Chernocke House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 412 m | |
| First Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 460 m | |
| The Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 460 m | |
| Sergeant's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 465 m | |
| Du Boulay's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 559 m | |
| Fearon's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 568 m | |
| Kirtling House | Exempt March 17, 2016 | 612 m | |
| Turners House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 612 m | |
| Brendoncare Meadway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 641 m | |
| JC's | Awaiting Inspection | 650 m | |
| Hawkins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 659 m | |
| Kingsgate Wines And Provisions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 663 m | |
| Stanmore Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2020 | 664 m | |
| Morshead | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2018 | 667 m | |
| Brothers Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2016 | 687 m | |
| Moberlys House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 688 m | |
| Saint George Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 688 m | |
| The Wykeham Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 688 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO23 9PU - Data from Apr 2022
| Kingsgate Road | 136 m | |
| Ranelagh Road | 142 m | |
| Edgar Road | 185 m | |
| Edgar Road | 194 m | |
| Ranelagh Road | 222 m | |
| Winchester Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| Shawford Rail Station | 3.57 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 11.82 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 47.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO23 9PU - Data from Dec 2021
| St Catherine's Hill | 1.08 km | |
| Tumbling Bay | 1.6 km | |
| Tumbling Bay | 2.2 km | |
| Collis Copse | 2.71 km | |
| Pitt Copse | 3.04 km | |
| Deacon Hill | 3.1 km | |
| Yew Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Winnall Down Copse | 3.34 km | |
| Lanham Plantation | 3.41 km | |
| Mill Stream | 3.56 km | |
| Larkfarm Plantation | 4 km | |
| Tops and Bottoms Plantation | 4 km | |
| Heath's Copse | 4.21 km | |
| Great Road Copse | 4.28 km | |
| Hazeley Copse | 4.31 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.05353700 |
| Longitude | -1.32068500 |
| OS Easting | 447710 |
| OS Northing | 0128463 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Winchester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Winchester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042645 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Winchester 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Winchester 008D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |