Postcode SO3 1BU (Winchester) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO3 1BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO3 1BU is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO3 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO3 1BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 SO3 1BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SO3 1BU is Ambleside which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Churchill Avenue and is 319 m away. The closest railway station is Botley Rail Station, 4.75 km away.

The closest primary school to SO3 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop's Waltham Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SO3 1BU is Priory Inn and is 537 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2018.

Policing for SO3 1BU 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 SO3 1BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO3 1BU, and the approximate distance away.

Ambleside 51 m
Abbey Drive 69 m
Tangier Lane 89 m
Mallard Close 126 m
Waltham Road 160 m
Siskin Close 163 m
Park Road 176 m
Abbots Road 185 m
Kestrel Close 250 m
Albany Drive 279 m
The Avenue 279 m
Little Orchard 299 m
Leopold Drive 330 m
Winchester Road 1.17 km
B3035 1.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO3 1BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1994
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 SO3 1BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishops Waltham Infant School Outstanding
(July 8, 2011)
1.71 km
Bishop's Waltham Junior School Good
(February 1, 2017)
1.71 km
Upham Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.98 km
Swanmore College Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.28 km
Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.45 km
Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
3.51 km
St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
3.81 km
Curdridge Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.94 km
Boorley Park 4.34 km
Fair Oak Infant School Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.75 km
Fair Oak Junior School Good
(July 3, 2019)
4.75 km
Wyvern College Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.75 km
The King's School 5.42 km
Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2010)
5.43 km
Deer Park 5.8 km
Berrywood Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
5.83 km
Wellstead Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
6.02 km
Droxford Junior School Outstanding
(March 21, 2012)
6.3 km
Wickham Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
6.48 km
Shamblehurst Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
6.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO3 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tangier Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4 m
Smokin Stone Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
382 m
Newtown Newsmart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
383 m
Priory Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
537 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
537 m
James Irwin Home Retailers - other Exempt
672 m
Fairlawn Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
892 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
969 m
Hoxton Bakehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
1.1 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
1.1 km
Mini Foodies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
1.11 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
1.13 km
Giorgio's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
1.13 km
Grovers (Bishops Waltham Butchers) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2017
1.13 km
Hylands Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2015
1.13 km
Josie's Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
1.13 km
Stainers Bakery And Tea Room Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.13 km
Sweet Corner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
1.13 km
Anyfish (Atkinson Fresh Fish) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
1.14 km
Jumbo R2 Chinese Takeaway & Restaurant Other catering premises 4
Good
December 8, 2021
1.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO3 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Churchill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Churchill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 352 m
The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Claylands Road Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Priory Court Bus Stop/Station 560 m
Botley Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
Hedge End Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
Southampton Airport Air 9.24 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 46.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO3 1BU - Data from Dec 2021

Bishop's Waltham Pond Inland Water 837 m
Coppice Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Kimbers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Butt's Dell Valley 1.56 km
Winters Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Redlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Beechen Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Footpath Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Brokes Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Gunner's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Brokes Gully Valley 2.16 km
Blackmans Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Clewers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Peak Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Noyces Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.95508400
Longitude -1.22869600
OS Easting 454272
OS Northing 0117578
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30720
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Meon Valley
County Electorial Division Bishops Waltham ED
Electoral Ward Bishop's Waltham
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Bishop's Waltham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042674
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 012A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2