Postcode SO15 5QE (Southampton)

Map showing SO15 5QE and nearby postcodes

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

SO15 5QE 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 5QE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SO15 5QE is Vaudrey Close which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St James Road and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to SO15 5QE (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 5QE is Kings Arms and is 326 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 10, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Moby Dick and is 316 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 1.9 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 5QE 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 5QE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Vaudrey Close 80 m
Salem Street 102 m
Twyford Avenue 165 m
Howard's Grove 174 m
St James Road 188 m
Church Street 227 m
Milner Court 235 m
Hyde Close 241 m
Bramston Road 250 m
Ridding Close 270 m
Branksome Avenue 272 m
Shirley Avenue 276 m
Stratton Road 282 m
Upper Shirley Avenue 293 m
Torquay Avenue 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO15 5QE

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 5QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
330 m
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
449 m
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
534 m
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
567 m
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
642 m
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
819 m
King Edward VI School 829 m
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
841 m
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
957 m
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.03 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.07 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.22 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.36 km
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.41 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.56 km
Springhill Catholic Primary School 1.66 km
Tanners Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.71 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.72 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.77 km
The Polygon School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanwell Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
111 m
Best One Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
178 m
Make & Brew Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
198 m
Methodist Church Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
198 m
Shirley Parish Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2017
305 m
Glen Davies Market Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2012
313 m
Church Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 10, 2018
316 m
Moby Dick Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
316 m
Ashwood Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
319 m
Coxlease Ewan House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2010
319 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2012
326 m
Rainbow Preschool 1 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 19, 2014
330 m
Wordsworth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2014
330 m
Ice Queen Van Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
338 m
Tani Sklep Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2012
352 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 3, 2018
397 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
399 m
Cafe Reflections Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2008
403 m
J Wildman and Sons Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 24, 2019
403 m
A T And P M Phillips Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2008
406 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St James Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
St James Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Shirley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Shirley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 188 m
St James Park Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.55 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.55 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.56 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.6 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shirley Pond Inland Water 756 m
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.09 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.19 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 51.5 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 20 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% 59.8 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 99,091 kWh - mean 12,386 kWh : median 9,495 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 16,029 kWh - mean 2,671 kWh : median 2,356 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO15 5QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92439000
Longitude -1.42843600
OS Easting 440269
OS Northing 0114037
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1669
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: 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