The postcode SO3 2BS is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO3 2BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO3 2BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 2BS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to SO3 2BS is Gregory Lane which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Middle Farm Cottage and is 987 m away. The closest railway station is Botley Rail Station, 2.69 km away.
The closest primary school to SO3 2BS (for ages 11 and under) is Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 9, 2019.
The local pub for residents of SO3 2BS is The Farmers Home and is 597 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cornflower Sky and is 2.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2022.
Policing for SO3 2BS 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 SO3 2BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO3 2BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO3 2BS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1994 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO3 2BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Boorley Park | Academy | 4-11 | 1.77 km | |
| Curdridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 2.11 km |
| Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2010) | 3.1 km |
| Berrywood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 6, 2021) | 3.24 km |
| Fair Oak Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 3.38 km |
| Fair Oak Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 3.38 km |
| Wyvern College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 3.38 km |
| Wellstead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 3.49 km |
| Deer Park | Academy | 11-16 | 3.72 km | |
| The King's School | Independent school | 5-16 | 3.9 km | |
| Shamblehurst Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 3.96 km |
| Wildern School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 22, 2012) | 3.96 km |
| Bishops Waltham Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 8, 2011) | 4.08 km |
| Bishop's Waltham Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 1, 2017) | 4.08 km |
| Freegrounds Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 4.15 km |
| Freegrounds Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 4.15 km |
| Upham Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 4.55 km |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 4.56 km |
| Kings Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 4.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO3 2BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durley Ladybirds Community Pre-school | Exempt December 14, 2015 | 2 m | |
| The Farmers Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 597 m | |
| Robin Hood Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 1.43 km | |
| Durley Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 1.49 km | |
| Hay Rack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 1.49 km | |
| Honesty Shop At Wangfield Poultry Farm | Awaiting Inspection | 1.72 km | |
| MACDONALD BOTLEY PARK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 1.94 km | |
| Curdridge Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 2.11 km | |
| Hopscotch Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 2.11 km | |
| VOYAGE CARE | Exempt August 1, 2019 | 2.13 km | |
| PEARTREE INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 2.21 km | |
| VOYAGE CARE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 2.21 km | |
| White House Curdridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2020 | 2.38 km | |
| Cornflower Sky | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 2.48 km | |
| Tangier Farm | Awaiting Inspection | 2.59 km | |
| Cornerstone Kitnocks House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 2.65 km | |
| Gluten Exclusion | Exempt January 23, 2020 | 2.69 km | |
| RACHEL MARRIOTT - SLIMMING WORLD | Exempt March 27, 2020 | 2.71 km | |
| KIDDYWINKS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2019 | 2.74 km | |
| THE BRIGADIER GERARD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 2.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO3 2BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Middle Farm Cottage | 987 m | |
| Village Hall | 991 m | |
| Village Hall | 994 m | |
| Middle Farm Cottage | 1.01 km | |
| Botley Rail Station | 2.69 km | |
| Hedge End Rail Station | 2.73 km | |
| Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing | 10 km | |
| Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing | 10 km | |
| Warsash Ferry Landing | 10.16 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 7.23 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 44.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO3 2BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Brokes Gully | Valley | 614 m |
| Rookery Copse | 684 m | |
| Gunner's Copse | 757 m | |
| Brokes Copse | 980 m | |
| Blundell's Copse | 1.11 km | |
| Calcot Plantation | 1.25 km | |
| Mount Folly Copse | 1.28 km | |
| Little Gold Copse | 1.35 km | |
| Breach Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Foxburrow Copse | 1.43 km | |
| Moss's Copse | 1.49 km | |
| Bells Copse | 1.57 km | |
| Great Gold Copse | 1.62 km | |
| Fir Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Parker's Copse | 1.77 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.94099500 |
| Longitude | -1.25813500 |
| OS Easting | 452220 |
| OS Northing | 0115990 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33042677 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Winchester 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Winchester 013A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |