Postcode SO1 8GB (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO1 8GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO1 8GB is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO1 8GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO1 8GB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8GB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SO1 8GB is Chisholm Close which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Erskine Court and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 3.29 km away.

The closest primary school to SO1 8GB (for ages 11 and under) is Sinclair Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 23, 2013.

The local pub for residents of SO1 8GB is Buzz Bingo and is 558 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Star Grill And Pizza House and is 858 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 22, 2019.

Policing for SO1 8GB is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Southampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO1 8GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO1 8GB, and the approximate distance away.

Chisholm Close 105 m
Sinclair Road 111 m
Matheson Road 126 m
Dunbar Close 139 m
Berwick Close 142 m
Sutherland Road 175 m
Buchanan Road 198 m
Lennox Close 227 m
Fraser Close 229 m
Forbes Close 254 m
Blackbushe Close 263 m
Pembrey Close 282 m
Logan Close 303 m
Menzies Close 354 m
Lord's Hill Way 508 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO1 8GB

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1994
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO1 8GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
156 m
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
667 m
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
719 m
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
775 m
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
775 m
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.01 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.04 km
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.3 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.31 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.79 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
2 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.05 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.06 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.11 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.12 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.25 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.29 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.38 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.48 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO1 8GB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sinclair Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
156 m
Tiny Toes School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
239 m
Lordshill Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
472 m
Dirty Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
550 m
Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
558 m
Mountbatten Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2008
558 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 24, 2013
558 m
Sainsbury's Restaurant Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
558 m
Ice Cream Hawker (trading At Mayflower Park) Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 7, 2019
606 m
Horns Drove Community Pre School And Rascals Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
667 m
Rownhams St John's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
667 m
Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
667 m
Manston Court Sheltered Housing Scheme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2010
695 m
Oakwood Kidz Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2010
719 m
Oakwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
719 m
Fairisle Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2012
775 m
Fairisle Infant/Nursery Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2010
775 m
Fairisle Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2014
775 m
Sammy's Cakes and Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
806 m
Star Grill And Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2019
858 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO1 8GB - Data from Apr 2022

Erskine Court Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Sinclair Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Forbes Close Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Fraser Close Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Blackbushe Close Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Totton Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.21 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.21 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.22 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.09 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO1 8GB - Data from Dec 2021

Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 739 m
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Routs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Dymer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Aldermoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Lymers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Greenhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Matthew's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Rownhams Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Nightingale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94544700
Longitude -1.44645500
OS Easting 438985
OS Northing 0116369
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5282
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Test
Electoral Ward Coxford
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000045
Travel To Work Area Southampton

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040941
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 002B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3