SO23 postcode: what it's like to live there
The SO23 district covers Winchester Central & South, Winchester East, Kings Worthy. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 6 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in SO23
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from SO23 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Southampton: 44 min by train, door to door
- London Waterloo: 84 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in SO23
- All Saints Church of England Primary School · SO23 0PS · Remains Good (2023) · Top 38% in England
- Kings Worthy Primary School · SO23 7QS · Remains Good (2022) · Top 27% in England
- St Bede Church of England Primary School · SO23 7DD · Good or better in every area (2024) · Top 11% in England
- St Faith's Church of England Primary School · SO23 9QB · Good (2024) · Top 6% in England
- Winnall Primary School · SO23 0NY · Good or better in every area (2024) · Bottom 48% in England
Secondary schools nearby
- The Westgate School · SO22 5AZ · Outstanding (2023) · Top 8% in England
- Henry Beaufort School · SO22 6JJ · Remains Good (2023) · Top 23% in England
- Kings' School · SO22 5PN · Good (2024) · Top 12% in England
- Thornden School · SO53 2DW · Report card 2026: Strong or better in every area · Top 8% in England
- Perins School · SO24 9BS · Remains Good (2022) · Top 37% in England
- Crestwood Community School · SO50 4FZ · Remains Good (2024) · Bottom 12% in England
Fee-paying schools in SO23
- The Pilgrims School · SO23 9LT · Inspected by ISI
- Winchester College · SO23 9NA · Inspected by ISI
Nurseries and pre-schools in SO23
- Kip McGrath Professional Tuition Centre Winchester · SO23 7TA
- The Nancy Harper Nursery · SO23 9SB · Good (Ofsted)
- All Saints Preschool · SO23 0JD · Good (Ofsted)
- Bright Horizons Winchester Day Nursery and Preschool · SO23 0ET · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Dungaroos Winchester Ltd · SO23 0NY
- Eco Montessori Limited · SO23 0HF · Good (Ofsted)
- Integr8 Dance Camps at Unit 12 · SO23 0LD
- Kingsmead Day Nursery Limited · SO23 7DD · Good (Ofsted)
- Kingsworthy Early Years Centre Limited · SO23 7QS · Good (Ofsted)
- Woodhams Farm Day Nursery · SO23 7LB · Outstanding (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in SO23
- St Clements Partnership · SO23 8DG
Neighbourhoods in SO23
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of SO23 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester Central & South | 41% | £565k | Very high | 10 min |
| Winchester East | 33% | £430k | Very high | 8 min |
| Springvale & Itchen Abbas | 13% | £572k | Low | 21 min |
| Winchester North & Sparsholt | 10% | £610k | Very low | 13 min |
| Winchester Stanmore | 3% | £356k | Average | 10 min |
Questions
Where is the SO23 postcode?
SO23 covers 6 neighbourhoods in Winchester Central & South, Winchester East, Kings Worthy, with 812 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in SO23?
The typical home price across SO23's neighbourhoods is £565k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in SO23?
5 primary and 0 secondary state schools have a SO23 postcode, plus 2 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from SO23?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Southampton 44 minutes; London Waterloo 84 minutes.