Postcode SO15 1HQ (Southampton)

Map showing SO15 1HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO15 1HQ is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO15 1HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO15 1HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 SO15 1HQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to SO15 1HQ is Varna Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queenstown Road and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 592 m away.

The closest primary school to SO15 1HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Freemantle Church of England Community Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 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 SO15 1HQ is Waterloo Arms and is 146 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Red Dragon and is 338 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on August 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO15 1HQ 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 SO15 1HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO15 1HQ, and the approximate distance away.

Varna Road 98 m
Cliff Road 117 m
Bridgwater Court 128 m
Waterloo Road 170 m
Almond Road 184 m
Dymott Close 207 m
Millbrook Road East 214 m
Elgin Road 216 m
Mansion Road 228 m
Norman Road 247 m
Queenstown Road 250 m
Cracknore Road 271 m
Park Road 312 m
Mountbatten Way 338 m
Payne's Road 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO15 1HQ

Introduction December 1994
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 SO15 1HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
209 m
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
668 m
The Polygon School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1 km
Springhill Catholic Primary School 1.15 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.25 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.33 km
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
1.53 km
King Edward VI School 1.58 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.63 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.8 km
Tanners Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.91 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.95 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.02 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.06 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.12 km
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.16 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
2.2 km
Hope Community School Southampton 2.23 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO15 1HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brooke House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
0 m
Waterloo Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 23, 2019
146 m
Key And Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
170 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2018
171 m
Freemantle C.E. Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
209 m
Sure Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2012
209 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
257 m
Freemantle Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
303 m
Red Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 6, 2021
338 m
Wellington Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
338 m
Doorstep Cocktails Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
344 m
Paint Pots Pre School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
361 m
Retro Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
361 m
Omakase Cocktails Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
376 m
Chikn Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
433 m
Kam Ling Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 18, 2017
433 m
Pig N Whistle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
433 m
Shirley Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
433 m
What A Pizza! Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
455 m
Aaldon House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 14, 2010
490 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO15 1HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Queenstown Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Queenstown Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Christ Church Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Christ Church Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Wellington Court Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 592 m
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 893 m
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 904 m
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.12 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.12 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.12 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.45 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO15 1HQ - Data from Dec 2021

Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.82 km
Fifteen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.31 km
Bury Marsh Wetland 2.51 km
Slowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Crookedhays Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Horseclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Veal's Row Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Bury Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO15 1HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.7 Mbps 91 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.8 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 275,165 kWh - mean 7,056 kWh : median 4,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

62 meters consuming 163,766 kWh - mean 2,641 kWh : median 2,159 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO15 1HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91000000
Longitude -1.42612300
OS Easting 440444
OS Northing 0112438
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7876
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041008
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 021D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2