Postcode SO23 9QU (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 9QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO23 9QU is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SO23 9QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO23 9QU 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 9QU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO23 9QU is Barnes Close which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barnes Close and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to SO23 9QU (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 9QU is The Bell Inn and is 228 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 228 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 29, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barnes Close 57 m
Christchurch Gardens 132 m
Lansdowne Avenue 159 m
St Faith's Road 164 m
Lower Stanmore Lane 168 m
Edward Road 191 m
Crispstead Lane 196 m
Priors Barton 201 m
Clausentum Road 204 m
St Cross Road 253 m
Chestnut Mead 255 m
Whiteshute Lane 274 m
Princes Place 294 m
Back Street 340 m
Kingsley Place 358 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 9QU

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 9QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
116 m
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
532 m
Winchester College 1.01 km
The Pilgrims School 1.05 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.41 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
1.7 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.73 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.75 km
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
1.78 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
1.87 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.92 km
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
2.12 km
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.13 km
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.15 km
Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.66 km
St Swithun's 2.71 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.76 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.28 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
3.3 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 3.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
First Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
228 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
228 m
The Pump House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
390 m
Brendoncare Meadway Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
399 m
Brothers Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2016
463 m
St Cross Grange Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
518 m
Stanmore Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
532 m
Kingsgate Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
587 m
JC's Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
637 m
Chernocke House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
652 m
Sergeant's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
708 m
Du Boulay's Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
787 m
Fearon's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
809 m
Kirtling House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 17, 2016
827 m
Turners House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
827 m
Level 10 Church Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
830 m
Westacre Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
851 m
Hawkins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
892 m
Morshead Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
902 m
Christ Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
903 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barnes Close Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Kingsgate Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
The Bell Inn Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Stanmore School Bus Stop/Station 337 m
The Bell Inn Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Shawford Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.58 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 1.85 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 2 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Yew Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.34 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Larkfarm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Stopham's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Heath's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Hazeley Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO23 9QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 51,386 kWh - mean 3,426 kWh : median 2,383 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 9QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.05164100
Longitude -1.32241000
OS Easting 447591
OS Northing 0128251
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29375
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Winchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Winchester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042639
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 007E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3