Postcode SO23 9RS (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 9RS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SO23 9RS is Grange Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grange Road and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 2.41 km away.

The closest primary school to SO23 9RS (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 9RS is St Cross Symondians Cricket Club and is 489 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from First Plaice and is 490 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 46.8% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grange Close 18 m
Grange Road 225 m
Hubert Road 246 m
Whiteshute Lane 331 m
Honeysuckle Close 456 m
St Cross Road 462 m
Back Street 470 m
Badger Farm Road 945 m
A31 1.72 km
B3335 2.08 km
A3090 8.42 km
A33 16.05 km
M3 35.75 km
A272 55.44 km
A303 60.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 9RS

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 9RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
699 m
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
736 m
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.29 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
1.52 km
Winchester College 1.69 km
The Pilgrims School 1.74 km
Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.97 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
2 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.25 km
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
2.48 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.49 km
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
2.77 km
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.81 km
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.81 km
Twyford School 2.91 km
Twyford St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.21 km
Shepherds Down Special School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3.26 km
St Swithun's 3.3 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cross Grange Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
217 m
Brendoncare Meadway Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
300 m
Brothers Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2016
331 m
St Cross Symondians Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 24, 2018
489 m
First Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
490 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
490 m
Stanmore Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
736 m
Bushfield Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 28, 2013
746 m
Level 10 Church Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
916 m
The Pump House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
923 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
950 m
Minimal Waste Markets Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
950 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
950 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
950 m
Sushi Gourmet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
950 m
Carroll Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
957 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
1.02 km
Jaipur Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Stanmore Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
1.02 km
Stanmore Stores / Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
The Bell Inn Bus Stop/Station 362 m
The Bell Inn Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Stanmore School Bus Stop/Station 621 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Shawford Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Southampton Airport Air 10.9 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 46.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 1.44 km
Yew Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 2.54 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.7 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Larkfarm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Nan Trodd's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Stopham's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Sparrowgrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Hazeley Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Dean Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 56.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.3 5.8
30-300 Mbps 53.2% 60.1 7.9
300+ Mbps 46.8% - -

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 471,358 kWh - mean 10,713 kWh : median 11,003 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 194,308 kWh - mean 4,224 kWh : median 3,624 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 9RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.04595500
Longitude -1.32665900
OS Easting 447299
OS Northing 0127616
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: 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 E33042639
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 007E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2