Postcode SO32 2HU (Winchester)

Map showing SO32 2HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO32 2HU is located in Winchester, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO32 2HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO32 2HU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 SO32 2HU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to SO32 2HU is Hearne Gardens which is centered 228 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Solomons Lane and is 188 m away. The closest railway station is Botley Rail Station, 5.04 km away.

The closest primary school to SO32 2HU (for ages 11 and under) is St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 14, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SO32 2HU is The Old Forge Inn and is 871 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO32 2HU 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 SO32 2HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO32 2HU, and the approximate distance away.

Hearne Gardens 228 m
Solomons Lane 376 m
Winters Road 458 m
Black Horse Lane 549 m
Hospital Road 618 m
Gravel Hill 670 m
High Street 881 m
Winchester Road 1.15 km
B3035 3.24 km
B2177 3.93 km
M27 9.26 km
A31 15.97 km
A33 27.73 km
A27 37.73 km
A361 84.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO32 2HU

Introduction December 1994
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 SO32 2HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2017)
590 m
Swanmore College Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.53 km
Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
2.14 km
Wickham Church of England Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.6 km
Bishops Waltham Infant School Outstanding
(July 8, 2011)
3.36 km
Bishop's Waltham Junior School Good
(February 1, 2017)
3.36 km
Curdridge Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
4.41 km
Newtown Soberton Infant School Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.41 km
Droxford Junior School Outstanding
(March 21, 2012)
5.16 km
Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2010)
5.97 km
Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(April 30, 2019)
5.98 km
Boorley Park 6.03 km
Boundary Oak School 6.19 km
Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
6.63 km
Meonstoke Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
6.74 km
Orchard Lea Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7 km
Orchard Lea Junior School Good
(February 1, 2018)
7 km
Whiteley Primary School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
7.03 km
Upham Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
7.1 km
Uplands Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
7.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO32 2HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John Baptist Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
590 m
Fantastic Mr Choc Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2015
864 m
The Old Forge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 5, 2021
871 m
Ria's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
960 m
The Black Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
960 m
Waltham Chase Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
960 m
New Place Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
965 m
SJ Kreations Other catering premises Exempt
1.01 km
Waltham Chase Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2016
1.11 km
Samuels Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
1.28 km
Garden House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.34 km
Pig In A Bun Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
1.34 km
Westlands Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
1.34 km
Waltham Chase Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
1.51 km
KLC Events And Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
1.52 km
Swanmore College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
1.53 km
Fairlands Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
1.58 km
Caroline's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
1.6 km
Oates & Flour Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
1.65 km
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
1.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO32 2HU - Data from Apr 2022

Solomons Lane Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Prince of Wales Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Prince of Wales Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Gravel Hill Depot Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Cannons Reach Bus Stop/Station 681 m
Botley Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 11.51 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 11.51 km
Warsash Ferry Landing Ferry 11.52 km
Southampton Airport Air 12.33 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 48.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO32 2HU - Data from Dec 2021

Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 505 m
Gravelhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Bishop's Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Shirrell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Long Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Lawn Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Church Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Sandle's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Peatmoor Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Lowerford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Fir Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Dirty Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO32 2HU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 42.4 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 19.44 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 2.2% 22.3 4.3
30-300 Mbps 91.1% 44.9 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 691,695 kWh - mean 16,469 kWh : median 13,741 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO32 2HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.92628200
Longitude -1.18866400
OS Easting 457118
OS Northing 0114406
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31330
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Meon Valley
County Electorial Division Meon Valley ED
Electoral Ward Whiteley and Shedfield
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Waltham Chase BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Waltham Chase BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042669
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Winchester 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Winchester 012F
Output Area / Small Area 1A2