Postcode SO15 8QT (Southampton)

Map showing SO15 8QT and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO15 8QT is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO15 8QT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO15 8QT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8QT as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SO15 8QT is Freshfield Square which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is York Road and is 271 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 474 m away.

The closest primary school to SO15 8QT (for ages 11 and under) is Foundry Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 12, 2022. 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 8QT is Regents Park Hotel - Heeley Group and is 389 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from ADANA KEBAB & PIZZA and is 291 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO15 8QT 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 8QT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO15 8QT, and the approximate distance away.

Freshfield Square 47 m
Freshfield Road 76 m
Blighmont Avenue 122 m
Victory Crescent 157 m
Victory Square 159 m
Victory Road 168 m
Waterhouse Lane 176 m
Blighmont Crescent 178 m
Whitelaw Road 187 m
Ampthill Road 193 m
Beech Road 230 m
Kingsley Road 246 m
Foundry Lane 274 m
Bangor Road 302 m
Waterhouse Way 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO15 8QT

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 8QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
490 m
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
868 m
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
878 m
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
917 m
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
945 m
Tanners Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.01 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.33 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.55 km
King Edward VI School 1.59 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.59 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.63 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.67 km
Springhill Catholic Primary School 1.77 km
The Polygon School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.78 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.8 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.84 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.85 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.9 km
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
2.15 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO15 8QT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costco Wholesale Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
169 m
Fizz Experience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
169 m
Foundry Lane News Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2011
257 m
Rainbow Pre-School 3 Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
279 m
Sure Start Creche Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2012
279 m
ADANA KEBAB & PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
291 m
Soul Delish Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
297 m
BAT Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
307 m
Spar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 18, 2019
318 m
Two Saints Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 11, 2019
320 m
HoneyCoombs Sweet Treats Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
325 m
Hong Kong House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
334 m
Testwood Stores Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2015
342 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
369 m
Regents Park Hotel - Heeley Group Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
389 m
Ice Cream Van Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 29, 2009
426 m
Treat Me Sweet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2013
440 m
After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
490 m
Foundry Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
490 m
Freemantle Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
520 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO15 8QT - Data from Apr 2022

York Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Latham Court Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Salcombe Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Wolseley Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Imperial Avenue Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 474 m
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.07 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.07 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.08 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.59 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 31.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO15 8QT - Data from Dec 2021

Shirley Pond Inland Water 1.28 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.88 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Bury Marsh Wetland 2.18 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Slowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Fifteen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Bury Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Eling Great Marsh Wetland 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO15 8QT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 124.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 11.8 Mbps 15.9 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.6 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 136,438 kWh - mean 11,370 kWh : median 11,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO15 8QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91575100
Longitude -1.43630900
OS Easting 439723
OS Northing 0113072
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4130
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Test
Electoral Ward Millbrook
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041001
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 019E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2