Postcode SO16 3BN (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 3BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO16 3BN is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 3BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO16 3BN 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 3BN as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to SO16 3BN is Parkville Road which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market Buildings and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 276 m away.

The closest primary school to SO16 3BN (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 3BN is Swaythling Working Mens Club and is 287 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 26, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Goa Indian Takeaway and is 103 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on March 25, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SO16 3BN 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 3BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO16 3BN, and the approximate distance away.

Parkville Road 117 m
Phillimore Road 139 m
Fleming Road 169 m
Willis Road 220 m
High Road 252 m
Rayners Gardens 253 m
Eric Meadus Close 254 m
Farmery Close 258 m
Laburnum Road 284 m
Wessex Lane 305 m
Ethelburt Avenue 360 m
Langhorn Road 363 m
Carnation Road 442 m
Bluebell Road 517 m
Stoneham Way 581 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 3BN

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 3BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
646 m
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
758 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
799 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
876 m
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.09 km
Portswood Primary School 1.17 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.2 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.36 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.63 km
The Gregg School 1.82 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.82 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 1.83 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.93 km
Townhill Infant School 2 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.1 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.1 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 2.27 km
Yarrow Heights School 2.34 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
2.39 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 3BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe @No.6 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
56 m
Goa Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 25, 2019
103 m
Hatchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
103 m
South Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2022
103 m
The Co-operative Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
106 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
146 m
Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
209 m
Morfair Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2020
209 m
Pizza Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
209 m
Sun City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
209 m
Thai Thai Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
209 m
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
209 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
262 m
Mumbai Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 2, 2018
262 m
Greenwoods Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
287 m
Swaythling Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2010
287 m
Shell Swaythling Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
309 m
Hot and Tasty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
344 m
Connaught Hall Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
394 m
Halls Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
394 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 3BN - Data from Apr 2022

Market Buildings Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Market Buildings Bus Stop/Station 41 m
McDonalds Bus Stop/Station 137 m
McDonalds Bus Stop/Station 150 m
McDonalds Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 276 m
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.29 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.29 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.3 km
Southampton Airport Air 1.78 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 3BN - Data from Dec 2021

Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 783 m
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 869 m
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.51 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 1.53 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Smithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Decoy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 3BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94026600
Longitude -1.37987900
OS Easting 443667
OS Northing 0115830
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