The postcode SO15 5LU is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO15 5LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO15 5LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 5LU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to SO15 5LU is Salem Street which is centered 78 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St James Park and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 1.58 km away.
The closest primary school to SO15 5LU (for ages 11 and under) is Wordsworth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2017.
The local pub for residents of SO15 5LU is The New Griffin and is 335 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Moby Dick and is 351 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 28, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SO15 5LU is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Southampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO15 5LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO15 5LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO15 5LU
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO15 5LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wordsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 294 m |
| Shirley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 375 m |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 435 m |
| Upper Shirley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 539 m |
| Foundry Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 12, 2022) | 708 m |
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 711 m |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 890 m |
| Regents Park Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 899 m |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 901 m |
| King Edward VI School | Independent school | 10-19 | 966 m | |
| Hollybrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Hollybrook Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.27 km |
| Freemantle Church of England Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| Mason Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Tanners Brook Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Banister Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Newlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| Springhill Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO15 5LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Queen Van | Awaiting Inspection | 163 m | |
| Brunswick Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2011 | 273 m | |
| Stanwell Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2019 | 287 m | |
| Shirley Parish Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2017 | 288 m | |
| Best One Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 289 m | |
| Rainbow Preschool 1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2014 | 294 m | |
| Wordsworth Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2014 | 294 m | |
| St James Nursery and Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 304 m | |
| The New Griffin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 335 m | |
| Kings Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2012 | 346 m | |
| Church Street Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 10, 2018 | 351 m | |
| Moby Dick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2019 | 351 m | |
| Make & Brew | Awaiting Inspection | 357 m | |
| Methodist Church Pre School | Awaiting Inspection | 357 m | |
| Medina Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2020 | 363 m | |
| Glen Davies Market Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2012 | 366 m | |
| Shirley And Millbrook Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 1995 | 371 m | |
| UNI Kebab Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 373 m | |
| Shirley Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2015 | 375 m | |
| Shirley Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2015 | 375 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO15 5LU - Data from Apr 2022
| St James Park | 159 m | |
| St James Park | 172 m | |
| St James Road | 289 m | |
| St James Road | 299 m | |
| Shirley Avenue | 321 m | |
| Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station | 1.58 km | |
| Southampton Central Rail Station | 2.29 km | |
| Southampton Central Rail Station | 2.34 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.73 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.73 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.74 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.62 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 32.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO15 5LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Shirley Pond | 609 m | |
| Crops Bushes | 1.06 km | |
| Cemetery Lake | 1.2 km | |
| Coxford Copse | 1.22 km | |
| The Lake | 1.23 km | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 1.36 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 1.44 km | |
| Pickles Copse | 1.6 km | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 1.63 km | |
| Nursling Plantation | 1.82 km | |
| Glebe Copse | 2.43 km | |
| Redlodge Belt | 2.61 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Clams Copse | 3.06 km | |
| Bassett Wood | 3.16 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO15 5LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.92570100 |
| Longitude | -1.42990000 |
| OS Easting | 440165 |
| OS Northing | 0114182 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Southampton, Test |
| Electoral Ward | Shirley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000045 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040966 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 010B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |