The postcode SO15 7QU is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO15 7QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO15 7QU 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 7QU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to SO15 7QU is Bellemoor Road which is centered 115 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pentire Avenue and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 2 km away.
The closest primary school to SO15 7QU (for ages 11 and under) is Shirley Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2017.
The local pub for residents of SO15 7QU is Pirrie Park Bowling Club and is 108 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 29, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bangla Balti House and is 312 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 10, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 85.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO15 7QU 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 7QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO15 7QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO15 7QU
| 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 7QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Shirley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 0 m |
| Shirley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 193 m |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 231 m |
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 479 m |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 491 m |
| Hollybrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 685 m |
| King Edward VI School | Independent school | 10-19 | 776 m | |
| Hollybrook Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 828 m |
| Wordsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 831 m |
| Foundry Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 12, 2022) | 1.21 km |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Regents Park Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.62 km | |
| Banister Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Vermont School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| Great Oaks School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.68 km |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 1.74 km |
| Springhill Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO15 7QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Shirley High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2015 | 0 m | |
| Barn Owls Preschool | Awaiting Inspection | 108 m | |
| Pirrie Park Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2010 | 108 m | |
| Wilton News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 136 m | |
| Shirley Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2015 | 193 m | |
| Shirley Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2015 | 193 m | |
| Marks and Spencer | Awaiting Inspection | 198 m | |
| Quality Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 198 m | |
| ClairesCakes4You | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 235 m | |
| Shirley Parish Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2017 | 264 m | |
| Shell Shirley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 284 m | |
| The Range Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 284 m | |
| UNI Kebab Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 287 m | |
| Ashwood House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2012 | 296 m | |
| Bangla Balti House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 312 m | |
| Jade Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2013 | 312 m | |
| The Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 312 m | |
| Coffee, Bits and Pizzas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 346 m | |
| Bassett Lawn Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2010 | 365 m | |
| Malvern Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 21, 2019 | 435 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO15 7QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Pentire Avenue | 134 m | |
| Colebrook Avenue | 141 m | |
| Colebrook Avenue | 170 m | |
| Pentire Avenue | 178 m | |
| Vincent Avenue | 252 m | |
| Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station | 2 km | |
| Southampton Central Rail Station | 2.4 km | |
| Southampton Central Rail Station | 2.46 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.84 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.84 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.85 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.08 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 33.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO15 7QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Crops Bushes | 552 m | |
| The Lake | 736 m | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 820 m | |
| Cemetery Lake | 895 m | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 912 m | |
| Shirley Pond | 1.04 km | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 1.1 km | |
| Coxford Copse | 1.22 km | |
| Nursling Plantation | 1.84 km | |
| Glebe Copse | 1.94 km | |
| Pickles Copse | 2.04 km | |
| Redlodge Belt | 2.25 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Bassett Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Chilworth Common | 2.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO15 7QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.3 Mbps | 85.2 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.2 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 29.99 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 93.3 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SO15 7QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.92847600 |
| Longitude | -1.42361900 |
| OS Easting | 440604 |
| OS Northing | 0114494 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| 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 | 5A2 |