Postcode SO16 2PA (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 2PA and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 2PA 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 2PA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO16 2PA is Stoneham Close which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenways and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 391 m away.

The closest primary school to SO16 2PA (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 2PA is Fleming Arms and is 444 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Goa Indian Takeaway and is 546 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on March 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stoneham Close 93 m
Dawnay Close 104 m
Greenways 117 m
Channels Farm Road 120 m
Summerfield Gardens 192 m
Willis Road 249 m
Greenlea Crescent 249 m
Brading Close 282 m
Stoneham Way 339 m
Ethelburt Avenue 360 m
Leaside Way 454 m
Carnation Road 569 m
Wessex Lane 584 m
Stoneham Lane 754 m
A335 883 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 2PA

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 2PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
362 m
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
817 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.02 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.19 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.33 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 1.39 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.51 km
Portswood Primary School 1.61 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.72 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.95 km
The Gregg School 2.03 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
2.14 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.21 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.21 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.21 km
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.23 km
Townhill Infant School 2.23 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.27 km
Eastleigh College Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.39 km
Cherbourg Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HAMPSHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOC. LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
0 m
BTC Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 4, 2013
0 m
Steven Dewey Doughnut Trailer Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 14, 2016
133 m
Steve's Burgers Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2009
133 m
St. George RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
362 m
Cafe @No.6 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
410 m
Fleming Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
444 m
The Co-operative Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
459 m
Kittys Vintage Teas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
460 m
After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 1999
490 m
Hamper Tobacconist Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2018
490 m
Round About Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
490 m
Hardmoor Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
505 m
Hot and Tasty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
538 m
Goa Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 25, 2019
546 m
Hatchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
546 m
South Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2022
546 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
548 m
Bassett Green Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 24, 2019
596 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
596 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenways Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Greenways Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Bassett Green Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Bassett Green Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
BTC Sports Ground Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 391 m
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.73 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.73 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.74 km
Southampton Airport Air 1.48 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 480 m
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 511 m
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 1.09 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.1 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Smithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Little Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hut Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Decoy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56 Mbps 156.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.5 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 215,798 kWh - mean 15,414 kWh : median 16,662 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 2PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94421700
Longitude -1.37882000
OS Easting 443737
OS Northing 0116271
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed 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 E33040943
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 003D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1