Postcode SO15 3AR (Southampton)

Map showing SO15 3AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO15 3AR is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO15 3AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO15 3AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 3AR as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to SO15 3AR is Sir George's Road which is centered 148 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellington Court and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Southampton Central Rail Station, 561 m away.

The closest primary school to SO15 3AR (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 3AR is The Osborne and is 146 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Retro Burger and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO15 3AR 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 3AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO15 3AR, and the approximate distance away.

Sir George's Road 148 m
Dymott Close 155 m
Edith Haisman Close 160 m
Millbrook Road East 174 m
Waverley Road 188 m
Hewitts Road 192 m
Cracknore Road 209 m
Bourne Road 225 m
Andover Road 225 m
Waterloo Road 229 m
Alexandra Road 247 m
Bridgwater Court 253 m
Elgin Road 258 m
Princes Road 261 m
Tintern Grove 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO15 3AR

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 3AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
367 m
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
644 m
The Polygon School Good
(December 9, 2016)
645 m
Springhill Catholic Primary School 826 m
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.03 km
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
1.19 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.44 km
King Edward VI School 1.46 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.76 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.76 km
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.84 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.85 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.85 km
Hope Community School Southampton 1.91 km
Southampton City College Requires improvement
(February 11, 2022)
1.96 km
Fitrah Sips Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.97 km
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.98 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.98 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.03 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO15 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paint Pots Pre School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
0 m
Retro Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
0 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
125 m
The Osborne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
146 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2018
201 m
Key And Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
225 m
Irving Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 1, 2012
228 m
Teddies Southampton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
228 m
Bennys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
270 m
Emons Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
270 m
Chikn Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
276 m
Kam Ling Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 18, 2017
276 m
Pig N Whistle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
276 m
Shirley Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
276 m
Roberts Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
298 m
Omakase Cocktails Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
313 m
Argyle Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 20, 2010
314 m
Haven Rose Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
314 m
Hunters Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 20, 2010
314 m
Languard Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 18, 1996
314 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO15 3AR - Data from Apr 2022

Wellington Court Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Sir Georges Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Sir Georges Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Queenstown Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Four Post Hill Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 561 m
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 586 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 939 m
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.91 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.91 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.92 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.18 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO15 3AR - Data from Dec 2021

Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.65 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.18 km
Fifteen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Bury Marsh Wetland 2.86 km
Veal's Row Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Crookedhays Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Slowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Horseclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO15 3AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 128.9 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.7 0.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 113 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 424,819 kWh - mean 16,993 kWh : median 12,132 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 212,755 kWh - mean 4,432 kWh : median 3,595 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO15 3AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91012700
Longitude -1.42098700
OS Easting 440805
OS Northing 0112455
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6895
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041012
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 021C
Output Area / Small Area 2C1