Postcode SO15 2LU (Southampton)

Map showing SO15 2LU and nearby postcodes

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

SO15 2LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 2LU as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to SO15 2LU is Berkeley Close which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westrow Road and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Southampton Central Rail Station, 904 m away.

The closest primary school to SO15 2LU (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 2LU is Giddy Bridge and is 348 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 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 1.2 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 2LU 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 2LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Berkeley Close 57 m
Ranelagh Gardens 86 m
Berkeley Road 100 m
Holt Road 113 m
Archers Road 114 m
Westrow Road 143 m
Burton Road 143 m
Milton Road 144 m
Banister Gardens 155 m
Cromwell Road 184 m
Wilton Avenue 217 m
Coventry Road 217 m
The Dell 217 m
Fitzhugh Place 227 m
Westrow Gardens 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO15 2LU

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 2LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
96 m
Springhill Catholic Primary School 163 m
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
370 m
The Polygon School Good
(December 9, 2016)
503 m
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
868 m
King Edward VI School 909 m
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
926 m
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.11 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.2 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.23 km
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.28 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.29 km
Fitrah Sips Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.46 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.55 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.68 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.71 km
Southampton City College Requires improvement
(February 11, 2022)
1.76 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.76 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.81 km
Hope Community School Southampton 1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banister Infant School BREAKFAST CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
160 m
Banister Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
160 m
Springhill After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2008
163 m
Springhill Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
163 m
Northlands House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
214 m
The Blue Keys Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
224 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
238 m
The Winston Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
260 m
Wilton Manor Nursing Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
268 m
The Arches Guest House Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
294 m
The Arches Lodge Limited Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
294 m
Fenland Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 11, 2009
326 m
Giddy Bridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
348 m
St. Annes Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
370 m
Madison Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 1, 2010
385 m
The Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
394 m
Happy Bean Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
404 m
Lissco Yours Retailers - other 4
Good
February 11, 2019
404 m
Sunshine Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
418 m
Rowan House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 4, 2020
418 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westrow Road Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Westrow Road Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Silverdale Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Dorrick Court Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Wilton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 904 m
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 968 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.25 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.25 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.26 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.25 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cemetery Lake Inland Water 941 m
The Lake Inland Water 1.5 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Fifteen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Weston Point Beach 3.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 111.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15.8 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 36 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.4 19
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 134,950 kWh - mean 7,938 kWh : median 5,655 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 41,698 kWh - mean 2,317 kWh : median 1,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO15 2LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91569700
Longitude -1.41091700
OS Easting 441508
OS Northing 0113080
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19405
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
Electoral Ward Bargate
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041022
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 023C
Output Area / Small Area 2A1