Postcode SO15 5SS (Southampton)

Map showing SO15 5SS and nearby postcodes

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

SO15 5SS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 5SS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to SO15 5SS is Tintern Grove which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Four Post Hill and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Southampton Central Rail Station, 287 m away.

The closest primary school to SO15 5SS (for ages 11 and under) is Freemantle Church of England Community Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 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 5SS is The Osborne and is 148 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bennys and is 47 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 1.3 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 5SS 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 5SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tintern Grove 22 m
Mandela Way 57 m
Roberts Road 106 m
Bourne Road 108 m
Fourposts Hill 150 m
Edith Haisman Close 164 m
Alexandra Road 234 m
Southbrook Road 238 m
Central Station Bridge 278 m
Rollesbrook Gardens 307 m
Sir George's Road 388 m
Blechynden Terrace 396 m
Millbrook Road East 442 m
Commercial Road 513 m
Waterloo Road 522 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO15 5SS

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 5SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Polygon School Good
(December 9, 2016)
395 m
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
652 m
Springhill Catholic Primary School 660 m
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
821 m
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
901 m
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
981 m
King Edward VI School 1.49 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.54 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.56 km
Hope Community School Southampton 1.63 km
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.65 km
Southampton City College Requires improvement
(February 11, 2022)
1.68 km
Fitrah Sips Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.68 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.69 km
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.71 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.74 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.9 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.97 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 2.04 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bennys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
47 m
Emons Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2019
47 m
Roberts Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
81 m
Irving Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 1, 2012
136 m
Teddies Southampton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
136 m
The Osborne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
148 m
Glenmore Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 11, 2009
184 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
187 m
Alcohol Express Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
252 m
Jerk Pan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
252 m
Old Mutual Point Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
252 m
Skandia Point Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
252 m
Sodexo, Quilter PLC Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
252 m
Co-Op Welcome Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 23, 2022
255 m
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
255 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 8, 2019
266 m
Paint Pots Pre School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
293 m
Retro Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
293 m
Isaacs Gelato Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
302 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
311 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Four Post Hill Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Four Post Hill Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Sir Georges Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Alexandra Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 287 m
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 327 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.71 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.71 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.72 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.04 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.64 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Fifteen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 2.47 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Veal's Row Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Horseclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Crookedhays Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Bury Marsh Wetland 3.12 km
Slowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.7 Mbps 73.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.1 15
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 91,704 kWh - mean 8,337 kWh : median 8,058 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 26,625 kWh - mean 2,420 kWh : median 2,058 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO15 5SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.90953200
Longitude -1.41692600
OS Easting 441091
OS Northing 0112391
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6895
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041009
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 021C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2