Postcode SO15 2GX (Southampton)

Map showing SO15 2GX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO15 2GX is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO15 2GX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO15 2GX 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 SO15 2GX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SO15 2GX is Ashridge Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wilton Road and is 331 m away. The closest railway station is Southampton Central Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to SO15 2GX (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 SO15 2GX is The Handle Bar and is 464 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 464 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 21.1% 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 1.6 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 2GX 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 2GX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO15 2GX, and the approximate distance away.

Ashridge Close 20 m
Cemetery Road 64 m
Marshall Square 107 m
Court Royal Mews 108 m
Edwin Jones Green 112 m
Woodlands Way 164 m
Arlott Court 207 m
Hulse Road 264 m
Charles Knott Gardens 292 m
Northlands Road 296 m
Northlands Gardens 406 m
A326 5.05 km
M27 7.01 km
A31 16.27 km
A33 31.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO15 2GX

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 2GX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
490 m
King Edward VI School 505 m
Springhill Catholic Primary School 731 m
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
738 m
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
800 m
The Gregg Preparatory School 800 m
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
855 m
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.06 km
The Polygon School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.07 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.25 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.33 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.38 km
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.45 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.47 km
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.49 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.53 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.63 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.67 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.72 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO15 2GX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buffet Belle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
144 m
Francis House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
243 m
Northlands House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
358 m
Banister Infant School BREAKFAST CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
413 m
Banister Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
413 m
The Blue Keys Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
432 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
432 m
Madison Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 1, 2010
442 m
The Avenue Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2012
447 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
464 m
The Avenue Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
464 m
The Handle Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
464 m
Ellenborough House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2010
469 m
Cafe At The Hawthorns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
472 m
Cowherds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
472 m
Elizabeth House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
April 15, 2019
491 m
King Edward VI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
505 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
541 m
Travel Lodge Southampton Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
589 m
Rowan House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 4, 2020
599 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO15 2GX - Data from Apr 2022

Wilton Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Wilton Road Bus Stop/Station 346 m
King Edward School Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Events on the Common Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Atherley Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.81 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.81 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.82 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.83 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO15 2GX - Data from Dec 2021

Cemetery Lake Inland Water 401 m
The Lake Inland Water 944 m
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 2.07 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO15 2GX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.3 Mbps 42.5 Mbps 66.97 Mbps
Upload 12.2 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 78.9% 51.7 15.7
300+ Mbps 21.1% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 196,036 kWh - mean 10,318 kWh : median 8,518 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 49,159 kWh - mean 2,458 kWh : median 2,008 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO15 2GX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92080300
Longitude -1.41054000
OS Easting 441530
OS Northing 0113648
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23946
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3