The postcode SO1 2GZ is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO1 2GZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO1 2GZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 SO1 2GZ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to SO1 2GZ is Court Royal Mews which is centered 100 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Events on the Common and is 269 m away. The closest railway station is Southampton Central Rail Station, 1.44 km away.
The closest primary school to SO1 2GZ (for ages 11 and under) is Banister Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Anne's Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 11, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of SO1 2GZ is The Handle Bar and is 320 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 320 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.
Policing for SO1 2GZ is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Southampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO1 2GZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO1 2GZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO1 2GZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1994 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO1 2GZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banister Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 449 m |
| St Anne's Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 11, 2016) | 638 m |
| King Edward VI School | Independent school | 10-19 | 648 m | |
| Springhill Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 700 m | |
| Bevois Town Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 712 m |
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 731 m | |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 926 m |
| The Polygon School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.04 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Mount Pleasant Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Maytree Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Upper Shirley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| Freemantle Church of England Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 1.52 km |
| Shirley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Fitrah Sips | Independent school | 5-16 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| St Denys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| Wordsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Foundry Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 12, 2022) | 1.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO1 2GZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffet Belle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 72 m | |
| Francis House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 128 m | |
| Lidl | Awaiting Inspection | 293 m | |
| The Avenue Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2012 | 309 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 320 m | |
| The Avenue Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 320 m | |
| The Handle Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 320 m | |
| Elizabeth House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 15, 2019 | 348 m | |
| Northlands House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2019 | 353 m | |
| Banister Infant School BREAKFAST CLUB | Awaiting Inspection | 379 m | |
| Banister Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 379 m | |
| Cafe At The Hawthorns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 441 m | |
| Cowherds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 441 m | |
| Travel Lodge Southampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 445 m | |
| The Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 454 m | |
| The Blue Keys Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 460 m | |
| St Marks Church (Luncheon Club) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2010 | 480 m | |
| Giddy Bridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 503 m | |
| Madison Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2010 | 517 m | |
| Greensleeves Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 541 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO1 2GZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Events on the Common | 269 m | |
| Northlands Road | 287 m | |
| Northlands Road | 322 m | |
| Stag Gates | 355 m | |
| Stag Gates | 407 m | |
| Southampton Central Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 1.45 km | |
| Southampton Central Rail Station | 1.51 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 2.74 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 2.74 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 2.75 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 4.77 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 33.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO1 2GZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cemetery Lake | 516 m | |
| The Lake | 1.03 km | |
| Crops Bushes | 1.12 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 1.22 km | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 1.33 km | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 1.43 km | |
| Glebe Copse | 1.48 km | |
| Shirley Pond | 2.22 km | |
| Coxford Copse | 2.61 km | |
| Redmoor Copse | 2.91 km | |
| Bassett Wood | 2.93 km | |
| Pickles Copse | 3.17 km | |
| Nursling Plantation | 3.23 km | |
| Redlodge Belt | 3.29 km | |
| Hardmoor Plantation | 3.39 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.92032600 |
| Longitude | -1.40862500 |
| OS Easting | 441665 |
| OS Northing | 0113596 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Southampton, Test |
| Electoral Ward | Freemantle |
| Local Authority District | Southampton |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Solent Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000045 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Southampton City |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33041004 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 020D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |