Postcode SO1 8GL (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO1 8GL and nearby postcodes

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

SO1 8GL 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 8GL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to SO1 8GL is Fraser Close which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fraser Close and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 3.29 km away.

The closest primary school to SO1 8GL (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 8GL is Buzz Bingo and is 654 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 8, 2019.

Policing for SO1 8GL 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 8GL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fraser Close 68 m
Mossleigh Avenue 79 m
Buchanan Road 79 m
Lennox Close 103 m
Bedwell Close 120 m
Forbes Close 133 m
Chisholm Close 159 m
St Evox Close 160 m
Logan Close 160 m
Sutherland Road 205 m
Lucas Close 213 m
Fairlawn Close 230 m
Fyeford Close 233 m
Rownhams Road North 250 m
Redward Road 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO1 8GL

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 8GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
397 m
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
425 m
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
712 m
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
712 m
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
895 m
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
903 m
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
963 m
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.08 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.57 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.97 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.02 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.18 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.23 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
2.25 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.33 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.38 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.53 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.62 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.71 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tiny Toes School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
205 m
Sinclair Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
397 m
Horns Drove Community Pre School And Rascals Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
425 m
Rownhams St John's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
425 m
Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
425 m
Lordshill Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
444 m
Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
654 m
Mountbatten Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2008
654 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 24, 2013
654 m
Sainsbury's Restaurant Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
654 m
St John's Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
677 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
705 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
705 m
Costa Coffee Drive Thru Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
705 m
Costa Drive Through Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
705 m
Leon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
705 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
705 m
McDonald's North Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
705 m
Rownhams West Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
705 m
W H Smith Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
705 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fraser Close Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Lennox Close Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Lennox Close Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Forbes Close Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Menzies Close Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Totton Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.43 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.43 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.44 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.32 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 732 m
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Routs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Aldermoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Lymers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Dymer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Greenhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Matthew's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Rownhams Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Nightingale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Fir Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94656900
Longitude -1.44975800
OS Easting 438752
OS Northing 0116492
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 8B1