The postcode SO1 2RQ is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO1 2RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO1 2RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 2RQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to SO1 2RQ is Luccombe Place which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pentire Avenue and is 202 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 2.21 km away.
The closest primary school to SO1 2RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Shirley Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2017.
The local pub for residents of SO1 2RQ is Pirrie Park Bowling Club and is 295 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bangla Balti House and is 339 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 10, 2018.
Policing for SO1 2RQ 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 2RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO1 2RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO1 2RQ
| 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 2RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Shirley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 238 m |
| Shirley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 419 m |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 420 m |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 432 m |
| Hollybrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 535 m |
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 536 m |
| Hollybrook Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 673 m |
| King Edward VI School | Independent school | 10-19 | 806 m | |
| Wordsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.07 km |
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Foundry Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 12, 2022) | 1.44 km |
| Vermont School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Great Oaks School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.48 km | |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 1.52 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Regents Park Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Banister Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Springhill Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO1 2RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Shirley High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2015 | 238 m | |
| Barn Owls Preschool | Awaiting Inspection | 295 m | |
| Pirrie Park Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2010 | 295 m | |
| Marks and Spencer | Awaiting Inspection | 312 m | |
| Quality Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 312 m | |
| Bellemoor Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 330 m | |
| Malvern Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 21, 2019 | 332 m | |
| ClairesCakes4You | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 336 m | |
| Bangla Balti House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 339 m | |
| Jade Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2013 | 339 m | |
| The Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 339 m | |
| Wilton News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 370 m | |
| Southampton Hill Lane Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 390 m | |
| Coffee, Bits and Pizzas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 408 m | |
| Shirley Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2015 | 419 m | |
| Shirley Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2015 | 419 m | |
| Shell Shirley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 428 m | |
| The Range Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 428 m | |
| Richard Taunton College | Awaiting Inspection April 29, 2019 | 432 m | |
| Abbey Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 433 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO1 2RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Pentire Avenue | 202 m | |
| Pentire Avenue | 212 m | |
| Leicester Road | 268 m | |
| Leicester Road | 272 m | |
| The Malvern | 301 m | |
| Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station | 2.21 km | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 2.45 km | |
| Southampton Central Rail Station | 2.49 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.92 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.92 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.93 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 4.84 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 33.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO1 2RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Crops Bushes | 356 m | |
| The Lake | 545 m | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 582 m | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 688 m | |
| Cemetery Lake | 841 m | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 869 m | |
| Shirley Pond | 1.26 km | |
| Coxford Copse | 1.29 km | |
| Glebe Copse | 1.73 km | |
| Nursling Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Redlodge Belt | 2.11 km | |
| Pickles Copse | 2.25 km | |
| Bassett Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Chilworth Common | 2.73 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.92973900 |
| Longitude | -1.42088600 |
| OS Easting | 440795 |
| OS Northing | 0114636 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Southampton, Test |
| Electoral Ward | Shirley |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040969 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 011D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |