Postcode SO23 9SX (Winchester)

Map showing SO23 9SX and nearby postcodes

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

SO23 9SX 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 9SX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO23 9SX is Grafton Road which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Romans Road and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Winchester Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to SO23 9SX (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 9SX is The Wykeham Arms and is 480 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grafton Road 44 m
Edgar Road 78 m
Beaufort Road 127 m
Christchurch Road 142 m
Ranelagh Road 200 m
Compton Road 206 m
Wentworth Grange 279 m
St Michael's Gardens 289 m
Talavera Road 292 m
St Michael's Road 299 m
St James' Villas 300 m
Romans' Road 301 m
Sparkford Close 329 m
Airlie Road 330 m
Friary Gardens 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO23 9SX

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 9SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Pilgrims School 621 m
Winchester College 626 m
St Faith's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2011)
652 m
Stanmore Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
802 m
All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.18 km
St Bede Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
1.22 km
Western Church of England Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.29 km
The Westgate School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.4 km
Peter Symonds College Outstanding
(January 17, 2020)
1.53 km
Osborne School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.53 km
Winnall Primary School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.73 km
Kings' School Outstanding
(May 22, 2014)
1.78 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Winchester Outstanding
(March 13, 2009)
1.89 km
Olivers Battery Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.1 km
Weeke Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.23 km
St Swithun's 2.4 km
Henry Beaufort School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.74 km
Harestock Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.75 km
Barton Farm Primary Academy 2.81 km
Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chernocke House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
169 m
Du Boulay's Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
199 m
Kirtling House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 17, 2016
229 m
Turners House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
229 m
Sergeant's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
242 m
Fearon's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
280 m
Christ Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
309 m
Hawkins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
311 m
Morshead Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
331 m
Kingsgate Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
359 m
Kingsgate Wines And Provisions Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
472 m
Moberlys House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
480 m
Saint George Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
480 m
The Wykeham Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
480 m
University Of Winchester School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
508 m
Winchester Student Union Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
508 m
The Green Man Also Trading As Lucky Lychee Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
510 m
Winchester College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
552 m
The Refectory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
584 m
Winchester Cathederal Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 23, 2016
584 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Romans Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Romans Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Ranelagh Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Edgar Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Edgar Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Winchester Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Shawford Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Southampton Airport Air 12.18 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 47.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tumbling Bay Inland Water 1.34 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 2.58 km
Collis Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Pitt Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Lanham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Winnall Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Deacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Yew Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.94 km
Heath's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Tops and Bottoms Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Larkfarm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Great Road Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Smith's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.1 Mbps 91.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 15 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 67 14
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 259,997 kWh - mean 32,500 kWh : median 30,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 45,962 kWh - mean 5,745 kWh : median 5,903 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO23 9SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.05697600
Longitude -1.32130500
OS Easting 447663
OS Northing 0128845
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27644
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: 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