Postcode SO16 2JH (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 2JH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO16 2JH is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 2JH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO16 2JH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 2JH as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to SO16 2JH is Rayners Gardens which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodmill Lane and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 470 m away.

The closest primary school to SO16 2JH (for ages 11 and under) is Swaythling Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bitterne Park School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 30, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SO16 2JH is Swaythling Working Mens Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 26, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mumbai Kitchen and is 42 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 2, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO16 2JH 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 SO16 2JH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO16 2JH, and the approximate distance away.

Rayners Gardens 35 m
High Road 38 m
Fleming Road 123 m
Langhorn Road 160 m
Parkville Road 213 m
Mead Crescent 276 m
Oliver Road 295 m
Harefield Road 299 m
Wessex Lane 352 m
Farmery Close 374 m
Harrison Road 396 m
Mayfield Road 539 m
Bluebell Road 550 m
Honeysuckle Road 681 m
Broadlands Road 692 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 2JH

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 SO16 2JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
787 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
804 m
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
816 m
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
821 m
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
913 m
Portswood Primary School 919 m
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.14 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.23 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.49 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.54 km
The Gregg School 1.7 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.8 km
Townhill Infant School 1.85 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 2.05 km
Yarrow Heights School 2.08 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.11 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.11 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 2.12 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
2.12 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
2.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 2JH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenwoods Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
0 m
Swaythling Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2010
0 m
Shell Swaythling Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
30 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
42 m
Mumbai Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 2, 2018
42 m
Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
78 m
Morfair Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2020
78 m
Pizza Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
78 m
Sun City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
78 m
Thai Thai Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
78 m
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
78 m
Goa Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 25, 2019
187 m
Hatchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
187 m
South Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2022
187 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
212 m
The Co-operative Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
294 m
St Mary's South Stoneham Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
311 m
Cafe @No.6 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
324 m
Connaught Hall Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
341 m
Halls Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
341 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 2JH - Data from Apr 2022

Woodmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 79 m
McDonalds Bus Stop/Station 96 m
High Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
High Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
McDonalds Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 470 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.02 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.02 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.03 km
Southampton Airport Air 1.98 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 2JH - Data from Dec 2021

Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.79 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 2JH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 86.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 19.53 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.5 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 75,468 kWh - mean 5,391 kWh : median 3,778 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 29,410 kWh - mean 1,730 kWh : median 1,619 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 2JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93768600
Longitude -1.38007000
OS Easting 443656
OS Northing 0115543
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8557
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
Electoral Ward Swaythling
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 003A
Output Area / Small Area 2A1