Postcode SO15 7QA (Southampton)

Map showing SO15 7QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO15 7QA is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO15 7QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO15 7QA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 7QA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to SO15 7QA is Pirrie Close which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upper Shirley Avenue and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to SO15 7QA (for ages 11 and under) is Shirley Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2017. 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 7QA is Bassett Lawn Tennis Club and is 111 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 19, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO15 7QA 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 7QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO15 7QA, and the approximate distance away.

Pirrie Close 51 m
Wilton Crescent 53 m
Ivanhoe Road 127 m
Wilton Gardens 131 m
Harland Crescent 138 m
Wilton Road 141 m
Darlington Gardens 181 m
Cranbourne Close 181 m
Bellemoor Road 229 m
Upper Shirley Avenue 229 m
Branksome Avenue 255 m
Bridlington Avenue 276 m
Bourne Avenue 281 m
Radway Road 300 m
Shanklin Crescent 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO15 7QA

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 7QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
304 m
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
310 m
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
415 m
King Edward VI School 474 m
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
500 m
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
787 m
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
842 m
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
945 m
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.09 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.12 km
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.15 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.34 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.43 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.43 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.47 km
Springhill Catholic Primary School 1.5 km
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.6 km
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
1.66 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.69 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO15 7QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coffee, Bits and Pizzas Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
74 m
ClairesCakes4You Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
83 m
Bassett Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 19, 2010
111 m
Barn Owls Preschool School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
206 m
Pirrie Park Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2010
206 m
Wilton News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
277 m
Richard Taunton College School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 29, 2019
304 m
Upper Shirley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2015
310 m
Shirley Parish Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2017
332 m
Best One Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
340 m
Make & Brew Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
382 m
Methodist Church Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
382 m
Shirley Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
415 m
Shirley Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
415 m
Bellemoor Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
432 m
King Edward VI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
474 m
Marks and Spencer Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
506 m
Quality Cuisine Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
506 m
Stanwell Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
528 m
UNI Kebab Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
528 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO15 7QA - Data from Apr 2022

Upper Shirley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Upper Shirley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Pentire Avenue Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Pentire Avenue Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Colebrook Avenue Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.54 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.54 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.55 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.09 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO15 7QA - Data from Dec 2021

Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 539 m
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 640 m
The Lake Inland Water 681 m
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 1.18 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO15 7QA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47 Mbps 115.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 13.9 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% 20.4 4.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.7 12
300+ Mbps 100% 522.3 39.3

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 705,609 kWh - mean 16,037 kWh : median 15,672 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 155,752 kWh - mean 3,540 kWh : median 3,154 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO15 7QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92602000
Longitude -1.42154400
OS Easting 440752
OS Northing 0114222
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28634
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040968
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 011B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1