Postcode SO15 5RA (Southampton)

Map showing SO15 5RA and nearby postcodes

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

SO15 5RA 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 5RA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to SO15 5RA is Stratton Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St James Park and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to SO15 5RA (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 5RA is The New Griffin and is 266 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Precinct Snax and is 337 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.2 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO15 5RA 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 5RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stratton Road 29 m
Hyde Close 51 m
Hampton Close 57 m
Newbury Road 73 m
Didcot Road 100 m
Wordsworth Road 107 m
Salem Street 163 m
Vaudrey Close 178 m
Anglesea Road 195 m
Ridding Close 205 m
Victor Street 225 m
Church Street 227 m
Briarswood 274 m
St James's Close 280 m
Crown Street 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO15 5RA

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 5RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
256 m
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
421 m
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
464 m
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
599 m
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
700 m
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
710 m
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
813 m
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
830 m
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
974 m
King Edward VI School 1.06 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.16 km
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.26 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.29 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.57 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.6 km
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.62 km
Tanners Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.63 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.7 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.82 km
Springhill Catholic Primary School 1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ice Queen Van Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
86 m
Brunswick Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 17, 2011
183 m
Rainbow Preschool 1 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 19, 2014
256 m
Wordsworth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2014
256 m
The New Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
266 m
St James Nursery and Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
268 m
Medina Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 8, 2020
274 m
Shirley And Millbrook Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 1995
300 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2012
333 m
Precinct Snax Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
337 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
337 m
Sainsbury's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
337 m
Church Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 10, 2018
344 m
Moby Dick Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
344 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
345 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
345 m
Stanwell Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
359 m
Shirley Parish Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2017
362 m
Glen Davies Market Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2012
367 m
Best One Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
380 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St James Park Bus Stop/Station 191 m
St James Park Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Shirley Precinct Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Shirley Precinct Bus Stop/Station 374 m
St James Road Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.79 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.79 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.8 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.68 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shirley Pond Inland Water 519 m
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.29 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.31 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.2 Mbps 151.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 49 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% 20.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.3 10.4
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 185,235 kWh - mean 10,896 kWh : median 9,299 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO15 5RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92594100
Longitude -1.43113500
OS Easting 440078
OS Northing 0114208
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: Hampered aspiration
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 7A2