Postcode SO16 2NS (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 2NS and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 2NS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 2NS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SO16 2NS is Willis Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bassett Green Road and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 168 m away.

The closest primary school to SO16 2NS (for ages 11 and under) is Mansbridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2017. 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 2NS is Fleming Arms and is 331 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 314 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.8% 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Willis Road 30 m
Phillimore Road 116 m
Eric Meadus Close 182 m
Channels Farm Road 200 m
Dawnay Close 205 m
Stoneham Close 240 m
Havenstone Way 261 m
Farmery Close 265 m
Greenlea Crescent 267 m
Westbrook Way 296 m
Parkville Road 303 m
Wessex Lane 346 m
Stoneham Way 347 m
Greenways 357 m
Ethelburt Avenue 378 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 2NS

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 2NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
547 m
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
661 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
973 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.09 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.27 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.34 km
Portswood Primary School 1.42 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.48 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 1.6 km
The Gregg School 1.83 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.85 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.94 km
Townhill Infant School 2.03 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.05 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.24 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.24 km
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.42 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.45 km
Yarrow Heights School 2.49 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Steven Dewey Doughnut Trailer Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 14, 2016
180 m
Steve's Burgers Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2009
180 m
Cafe @No.6 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
194 m
The Co-operative Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
225 m
HAMPSHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOC. LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
242 m
BTC Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 4, 2013
242 m
Hot and Tasty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
313 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
314 m
Goa Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 25, 2019
330 m
Hatchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
330 m
South Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2022
330 m
Fleming Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
331 m
After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 1999
363 m
Hamper Tobacconist Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2018
363 m
Round About Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
363 m
Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
437 m
Morfair Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2020
437 m
Pizza Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
437 m
Sun City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
437 m
Thai Thai Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
437 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bassett Green Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Bassett Green Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Market Buildings Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Greenways Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Swaythling Station Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 168 m
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.53 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.53 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.54 km
Southampton Airport Air 1.55 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 680 m
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 735 m
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 1.32 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.35 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Smithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Decoy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
River Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Little Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.3 Mbps 72.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 12.2% 72.5 12.9
300+ Mbps 87.8% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 298,622 kWh - mean 15,717 kWh : median 12,029 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 192,354 kWh - mean 4,372 kWh : median 3,545 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 2NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94210900
Longitude -1.37799400
OS Easting 443797
OS Northing 0116037
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12473
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city 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 E33040945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 003D
Output Area / Small Area 4C3