Schools
27 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 2 secondary schools. Osborne School is the nearest published school at 330 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SO23 7BX
St Paul · Winchester · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- St Paul
- Local authority
- Winchester
- Constituency
- Winchester
- Postcode district
- SO23
- Postcode sector
- SO23 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SO23 7BX
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 February 2011
- Postcode area
- SO
- Postcode district
- SO23
- Postcode sector
- SO23 7
- Latitude
- 51.067599
- Longitude
- -1.318141
- British National Grid easting
- 447,873
- British National Grid northing
- 130,029
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Winchester · E07000094
- Electoral ward
- St Paul · E05011005
- Parish or community
- E43000074
- Westminster constituency
- Winchester · E14001587
- Output area
- E00118223
- Lower layer super output area
- Winchester 007F · E01023267
- Middle layer super output area
- Winchester 007 · E02004835
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SO23
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 27
- Primary
- 14
- Secondary
- 2
- 330 m
Osborne School
Community special school
- 497 m
Peter Symonds College
Further education
- 499 m
Swanwick Lodge
Secure units
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,094
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,247
- Shoplifting 478
- Public order 246
- Drugs 240
- Anti social behaviour 220
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SO23 7 residents
- 9,683
Age bands in SO23 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.9%
1,766 residents
1,351 residents
2,590 residents
2,677 residents
2,078 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
3
within 5 km straight-line
ST PAUL'S SURGERY
ALISON WAY, WINCHESTER, SO22 5DD
ODS code J82050
292 m
ST CLEMENTS PARTNERSHIP
28 UPPER BROOK STREET, WINCHESTER, SO23 8DG
ODS code J82035
528 m
FRIARSGATE PRACTICE
STOCKBRIDGE ROAD, WEEKE, WINCHESTER, SO22 6EL
ODS code J82130
1.5 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Worthy Lane
BCT · Winchester
- 0.0 miles
Railway Station
BCT · Winchester
- 0.1 miles
Railway Station
BCT · Winchester
- 0.1 miles
Winchester Rail Station
RLY · Winchester
- 0.1 miles
Winchester Rail Station
RSE · Winchester
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Winchester 007F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
9 of 10
Overall England rank
27,650 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 10 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
3,094 published events cover 12 months, averaging 257.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,247 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.