SO23 9RL

St Michael · Winchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Winchester
Constituency
Winchester
Postcode district
SO23
Postcode sector
SO23 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO23 9PR 26 m
SO23 9PQ 84 m
SO23 9TA 94 m
SO23 9SY 126 m
SO23 9TW 133 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO23 9RL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1983
Terminated
1 December 1984
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO23
Postcode sector
SO23 9
Latitude
51.055663
Longitude
-1.320785
British National Grid easting
447,700
British National Grid northing
128,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Winchester · E07000094
Parish or community
E43000074
Westminster constituency
Winchester · E14001587
Output area
E00118209
Lower layer super output area
Winchester 008D · E01023266
Middle layer super output area
Winchester 008 · E02004836

Postcode source versions

Explore SO23

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
15
Secondary
2
  1. St Faith's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    499 m
  2. Winchester College

    Other independent school

    645 m
  3. University of Winchester

    Higher education institutions

    650 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,062
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,273
  • Shoplifting 418
  • Public order 265
  • Drugs 248
  • Anti social behaviour 220

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SO23 9 residents
4,913

Age bands in SO23 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

766 residents

Age 15 to 24
18.7%

871 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.3%

944 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.1%

1,075 residents

Age 65 and over
21.4%

997 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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • ST CLEMENTS PARTNERSHIP

    28 UPPER BROOK STREET, WINCHESTER, SO23 8DG

    ODS code J82035

    1.1 km

  • ST PAUL'S SURGERY

    ALISON WAY, WINCHESTER, SO22 5DD

    ODS code J82050

    1.1 km

  • FRIARSGATE PRACTICE

    STOCKBRIDGE ROAD, WEEKE, WINCHESTER, SO22 6EL

    ODS code J82130

    2.4 km

  • TWYFORD SURGERY

    HAZELEY ROAD, TWYFORD, WINCHESTER, SO21 1QY

    ODS code J82116

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Ranelagh Road

    BCT · St Cross

    0.0 miles
  • Edgar Road

    BCT · St Cross

    0.0 miles
  • Edgar Road

    BCT · St Cross

    0.0 miles
  • Ranelagh Road

    BCT · St Cross

    0.1 miles
  • Christchurch Road

    BCT · St Cross

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Winchester 008D, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,120 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
7 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

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Faith's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 499 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,062 published events cover 12 months, averaging 255.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,273 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.