The postcode SO15 8RQ is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO15 8RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO15 8RQ 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 8RQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to SO15 8RQ is Testwood Road which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Millbrook Station and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 122 m away.
The closest primary school to SO15 8RQ (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 8RQ is Freemantle Arms and is 435 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from ADANA KEBAB & PIZZA and is 106 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 82.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO15 8RQ 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 8RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO15 8RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO15 8RQ
| 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 8RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freemantle Church of England Community Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 612 m |
| Foundry Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 12, 2022) | 796 m |
| St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 823 m |
| Regents Park Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Wordsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Tanners Brook Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| The Polygon School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.56 km |
| Springhill Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.61 km | |
| Mason Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| King Edward VI School | Independent school | 10-19 | 1.65 km | |
| Banister Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Shirley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Upper Shirley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 1.93 km |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| St Anne's Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 11, 2016) | 2 km |
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 2.17 km |
| Newlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 2.2 km |
| Redbridge Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 2.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO15 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Testwood Stores Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2015 | 35 m | |
| Rainbow Pre-School 3 | Awaiting Inspection | 91 m | |
| Sure Start Creche | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2012 | 91 m | |
| ADANA KEBAB & PIZZA | Awaiting Inspection | 106 m | |
| Hong Kong House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2015 | 251 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2019 | 313 m | |
| Two Saints | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 11, 2019 | 337 m | |
| Foundry Lane News Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2011 | 396 m | |
| Freemantle Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 435 m | |
| Costco Wholesale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 452 m | |
| Fizz Experience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 452 m | |
| Soul Delish Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2019 | 487 m | |
| Doorstep Cocktails | Awaiting Inspection | 508 m | |
| HoneyCoombs Sweet Treats | Awaiting Inspection | 554 m | |
| Waterloo Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2019 | 555 m | |
| Freemantle Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2019 | 568 m | |
| BAT Co Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2019 | 610 m | |
| Freemantle C.E. Community Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 612 m | |
| Sure Start | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2012 | 612 m | |
| Brooke House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 638 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO15 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Millbrook Station | 113 m | |
| Millbrook Station | 114 m | |
| Waterhouse Lane | 158 m | |
| Richmond Road | 169 m | |
| Nelson Road | 217 m | |
| Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station | 122 m | |
| Southampton Central Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| Southampton Central Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 2.73 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 2.73 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 2.73 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 6.66 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 31.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO15 8RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Shirley Pond | 1.62 km | |
| Cemetery Lake | 1.94 km | |
| Pickles Copse | 2.03 km | |
| Bury Marsh | 2.13 km | |
| Fifteen Acre Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Crops Bushes | 2.23 km | |
| Slowhill Copse | 2.25 km | |
| The Lake | 2.33 km | |
| Bury Copse | 2.44 km | |
| Coxford Copse | 2.57 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 2.59 km | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 2.62 km | |
| Crookedhays Copse | 2.7 km | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 2.78 km | |
| Horseclose Copse | 2.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO15 8RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 82.3 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.3 Mbps | 12 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 82.3 | 10.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SO15 8RQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.91281700 |
| Longitude | -1.43402600 |
| OS Easting | 439886 |
| OS Northing | 0112747 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| 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 | 7A1 |