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Census 2021 Data
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SO23 8EQ
Hampshire, England
Winchester
SO23 8EQ is a family-oriented suburban location, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where compact housing dominates, with strong road and rail networks, and is a balanced crime profile. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Hampshire, England
Key Stats
Households
145
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£43,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Southampton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SO23 8EQ?
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Where is SO23 8EQ?
The postcode SO23 8EQ is located in the Winchester area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SO23 8EQ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023255) and OA (E00118178) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Winchester
Coordinates
51.066120, -1.304232
Easting/Northing
448850, 0129873
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Winchester
Population Density
1,135 km²
Coordinates
51.066120, -1.304232
Easting/Northing
448850, 0129873
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Winchester
Population Density
1,135 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00118178
OA Code
E00118178
LSOA Code
E01023255
MSOA Code
E02004834
Ward
E05011002
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00118178
LSOA Code
E01023255
MSOA Code
E02004834
Ward
E05011002
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000046
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the SO23 8EQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, SO23 8EQ has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tSO23 8EQ shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SO23 8EQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in SO23 8EQ is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SO23 8EQ postcode?
Transport Score
SO23 8EQ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in SO23 8EQ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SO23 8EQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in SO23 8EQ, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SO23 8EQ area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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SO23 0BBSO23 0EQSO23 0EXSO23 0EYSO23 0HASO23 0HBSO23 0NFSO23 0PHSO23 0RFSO23 0RHSO23 0RNSO23 0RSSO23 7LWSO23 7RHSO23 7RJSO23 7RNSO23 7RQSO23 7RRSO23 7RTSO23 7RXSO23 7SASO23 7SESO23 7SFSO23 7SGSO23 7SJSO23 7SQSO23 7USSO23 7WU
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Winchester
Population 45,184
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Distance: 0.3 mi
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South Wonston
Population 2,196
South Wonston, located in Hampshire, offers a peaceful and close-knit community with easy access to the beautiful countryside for outdoor enthusiasts, along with excellent schools and amenities for families looking to settle down in a picturesque English village setting.
Distance: 3.8 mi
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Otterbourne
Population 1,246
Located in Hampshire, Otterbourne is a peaceful village boasting a strong community spirit, beautiful surrounding countryside, and excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families looking for a tranquil yet connected place to call home.
Distance: 4.2 mi
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Colden Common
Population 3,419
Colden Common, located in Hampshire, is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering a picturesque countryside setting, excellent schools, and convenient access to nearby cities like Winchester and Southampton for those looking to enjoy a blend of rural and city living.
Distance: 4.6 mi
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New Alresford
Population 5,431
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Distance: 6.2 mi
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Eastleigh
Population 78,716
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Distance: 6.3 mi
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King's Somborne
Population 1,227
King's Somborne, located in Hampshire, is a vibrant village with a tight-knit community, picturesque surroundings, and easy access to the stunning countryside of the South Downs National Park, making it a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 7.7 mi
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North Baddesley
Population 6,823
Located in Hampshire, North Baddesley is a village known for its picturesque countryside, friendly community spirit, and convenient access to nearby cities such as Southampton and Winchester, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected lifestyle in the UK.
Distance: 8.6 mi