Postcode SO15 5BS (Southampton)

Map showing SO15 5BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO15 5BS is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO15 5BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO15 5BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 5BS as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to SO15 5BS is Thornbury Avenue which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Archers Road and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Southampton Central Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to SO15 5BS (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 5BS is Atherley Bowling Club and is 333 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 187.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21 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.

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 5BS is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Southampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO15 5BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO15 5BS, and the approximate distance away.

Thornbury Avenue 46 m
Darwin Road 46 m
Silverdale Road 160 m
Greville Road 189 m
Northlands Gardens 195 m
Raymond Road 245 m
Atherley Road 279 m
Howard Road 309 m
Suffolk Avenue 345 m
Arthur Road 347 m
The Dell 352 m
Northlands Road 355 m
Norfolk Road 380 m
Charlton Road 396 m
Stafford Road 436 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO15 5BS

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 5BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
453 m
Springhill Catholic Primary School 481 m
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
494 m
King Edward VI School 667 m
The Polygon School Good
(December 9, 2016)
714 m
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
787 m
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
849 m
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.07 km
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.27 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.3 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.37 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.39 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.4 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.43 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.53 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.6 km
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.7 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.84 km
Fitrah Sips Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.87 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO15 5BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rowan House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 4, 2020
0 m
Sunshine Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
98 m
Thornbury House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 1, 2012
103 m
The Arches Guest House Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
136 m
The Arches Lodge Limited Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
136 m
Ellenborough House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2010
140 m
Madison Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 1, 2010
157 m
Atherley Stores Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
160 m
The Winston Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
235 m
Alcantara Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 1, 2012
241 m
The Blue Keys Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
251 m
Paint Pots Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
268 m
Fenland Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 11, 2009
290 m
Addenro House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
293 m
Atherley Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
333 m
Northlands House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
378 m
Banister Infant School BREAKFAST CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
436 m
Banister Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
436 m
Society Of St James Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 1999
468 m
Savoy Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
479 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO15 5BS - Data from Apr 2022

Archers Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Atherley Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Atherley Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Greville Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Silverdale Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.47 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.47 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.48 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.43 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO15 5BS - Data from Dec 2021

Cemetery Lake Inland Water 827 m
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.37 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 1.9 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Fifteen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Bury Marsh Wetland 3.43 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO15 5BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 187.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.4 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 77,709 kWh - mean 4,857 kWh : median 4,145 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO15 5BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91696600
Longitude -1.41652100
OS Easting 441113
OS Northing 0113218
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7476
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 E33041003
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 020A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1