Postcode SO15 7RQ (Southampton)

Map showing SO15 7RQ and nearby postcodes

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

SO15 7RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 7RQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to SO15 7RQ is Luccombe Place which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pentire Avenue and is 210 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 2.22 km away.

The closest primary school to SO15 7RQ (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 7RQ is Pirrie Park Bowling Club and is 305 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 346 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 10, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Luccombe Place 25 m
Pentire Avenue 73 m
Luccombe Road 79 m
Shanklin Road 115 m
Leicester Road 185 m
Melrose Road 189 m
Pentire Way 208 m
Bellemoor Road 216 m
Warwick Road 219 m
Fushsia Gardens 221 m
Lincoln Court 235 m
Shanklin Crescent 267 m
Winchester Road 301 m
Fuchsia Gardens 303 m
Ivanhoe Road 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO15 7RQ

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 7RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
249 m
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
430 m
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
430 m
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
431 m
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
531 m
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
543 m
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
669 m
King Edward VI School 807 m
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.08 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.33 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.42 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.44 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.44 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.45 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.47 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.51 km
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.57 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.66 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.67 km
Springhill Catholic Primary School 1.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upper Shirley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2015
249 m
Barn Owls Preschool School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
305 m
Pirrie Park Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 29, 2010
305 m
Marks and Spencer Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
322 m
Quality Cuisine Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
322 m
Bellemoor Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
324 m
Malvern Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 21, 2019
332 m
ClairesCakes4You Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
343 m
Bangla Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
346 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 20, 2013
346 m
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
346 m
Wilton News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
381 m
Southampton Hill Lane Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
381 m
Coffee, Bits and Pizzas Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
413 m
Abbey Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
428 m
Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2019
428 m
Richard Taunton College School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 29, 2019
430 m
Shirley Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
430 m
Shirley Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
430 m
Shell Shirley Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
438 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pentire Avenue Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Pentire Avenue Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Leicester Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Leicester Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
The Malvern Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.92 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.92 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.93 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.83 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 347 m
The Lake Inland Water 535 m
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 571 m
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 678 m
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 838 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Shirley Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 102 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 36 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% 83.9 17
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 168,389 kWh - mean 14,032 kWh : median 15,023 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO15 7RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92978400
Longitude -1.42074300
OS Easting 440805
OS Northing 0114641
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25302
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 E33040969
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 011D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1