Postcode SO15 3LB (Southampton)

Map showing SO15 3LB and nearby postcodes

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

SO15 3LB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 3LB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SO15 3LB is Foundry Lane which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is York Road and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 525 m away.

The closest primary school to SO15 3LB (for ages 11 and under) is Foundry Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 12, 2022. 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 3LB is Freemantle Arms and is 269 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Foodys and is 351 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Foundry Lane 45 m
York Road 69 m
Salcombe Road 92 m
Whitelaw Road 108 m
Ampthill Road 125 m
May Road 151 m
Edward Road 172 m
Grove Road 185 m
Bangor Road 185 m
Kentish Road 186 m
Wolseley Road 189 m
Victory Crescent 196 m
Kingsley Road 204 m
Henry Road 219 m
Freshfield Road 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO15 3LB

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 3LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
432 m
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
639 m
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
692 m
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
857 m
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
979 m
Tanners Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.28 km
King Edward VI School 1.31 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.39 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.47 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.49 km
Springhill Catholic Primary School 1.5 km
The Polygon School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.54 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.55 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.56 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.56 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.62 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.77 km
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
1.87 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.02 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foundry Lane News Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2011
32 m
Soul Delish Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
93 m
Spar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 18, 2019
120 m
HoneyCoombs Sweet Treats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
166 m
Hong Kong House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
188 m
Freemantle Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
269 m
Treat Me Sweet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2013
280 m
Little China Noodle Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
313 m
Ice Cream Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 29, 2009
324 m
Bright Water Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
348 m
Kachina Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 20, 2019
348 m
The Brass Monkey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 23, 2019
348 m
Foodys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
351 m
Super Chef (Wok) Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 22, 2021
351 m
Tanzim's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2019
351 m
Rainbow Pre-School 3 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
371 m
Sure Start Creche Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2012
371 m
Testwood Stores Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
372 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
394 m
New Century Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
394 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

York Road Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Salcombe Road Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Wolseley Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Wolseley Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Nelson Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 525 m
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.93 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.93 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.94 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.33 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shirley Pond Inland Water 1.28 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.61 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.96 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Bury Marsh Wetland 2.44 km
Fifteen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Slowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Bury Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.1 Mbps 93.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 21 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.6 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 108,339 kWh - mean 12,038 kWh : median 11,794 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO15 3LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91630700
Longitude -1.43230500
OS Easting 440004
OS Northing 0113136
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11789
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 E33041010
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 021A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3