The postcode SO16 0AR is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in March 2010 and is an active postcode. SO16 0AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO16 0AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 SO16 0AR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SO16 0AR is Toogoods Way which is centered 111 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bakers Drove and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 2.6 km away.
The closest primary school to SO16 0AR (for ages 11 and under) is Nursling Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 9, 2019.
The local pub for residents of SO16 0AR is Balmoral Inn and is 251 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Eight and is 399 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 18, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 59.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO16 0AR is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO16 0AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO16 0AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO16 0AR
| Introduction | March 2010 |
| 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 SO16 0AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cedar School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 110 m |
| Oasis Academy Lord's Hill | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 204 m |
| Nursling Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 399 m |
| Fairisle Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 432 m |
| Fairisle Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 432 m |
| Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 563 m |
| Sinclair Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 1.22 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Mansel Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Newlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Oakwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.75 km |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| Redbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 2.2 km |
| Redbridge Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| Mason Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| Regents Park Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 2.58 km |
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 2.61 km |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 2.83 km |
| Wordsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 2.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 0AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 110 m | |
| Balmoral Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 251 m | |
| Coop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 399 m | |
| Lucky Eight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 399 m | |
| Nursling And Rownhams Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2017 | 399 m | |
| Nursling C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 399 m | |
| Fairisle Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2012 | 432 m | |
| Fairisle Infant/Nursery Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2010 | 432 m | |
| Fairisle Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2014 | 432 m | |
| The Horns Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 557 m | |
| Horns Drove Community Pre School And Rascals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 563 m | |
| Rownhams St John's C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 563 m | |
| Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 563 m | |
| Vellax UK Ltd | Exempt | 601 m | |
| Lordshill Community Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 647 m | |
| Sammy's Cakes and Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 677 m | |
| Parthian Climbing Southampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2021 | 692 m | |
| Tiny Toes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 824 m | |
| Asquith Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2016 | 835 m | |
| David Lloyd Leisure Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 835 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 0AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Bakers Drove | 139 m | |
| Bakers Drove | 146 m | |
| Oasis Academy | 258 m | |
| The Balmoral | 284 m | |
| The Balmoral | 297 m | |
| Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station | 2.6 km | |
| Totton Rail Station | 3.11 km | |
| Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station | 3.91 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 6.47 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 6.47 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 6.48 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 7.13 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 32.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 0AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Lymers Copse | 1.09 km | |
| Nursling Plantation | 1.33 km | |
| Aldermoor Copse | 1.36 km | |
| Fir Copse | 1.51 km | |
| Clams Copse | 1.6 km | |
| Great Copse | 1.75 km | |
| Routs Copse | 1.8 km | |
| Pickles Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Coxford Copse | 1.87 km | |
| Nightingale Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Greenhill Copse | 2.11 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Dymer's Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Shirley Pond | 2.34 km | |
| Rownhams Plantation | 2.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 0AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.2 Mbps | 59.8 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.8 Mbps | 19.53 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% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 69.2 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SO16 0AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.94254700 |
| Longitude | -1.46086500 |
| OS Easting | 437975 |
| OS Northing | 0116039 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Romsey and Southampton North |
| County Electorial Division | Romsey Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams |
| Local Authority District | Test Valley |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Enterprise M3 Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000093 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hampshire |
| 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: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042599 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Test Valley 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Test Valley 015A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |