Postcode SO16 3EH (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 3EH and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 3EH 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 3EH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to SO16 3EH is Bonchurch Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Binstead Close and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 736 m away.

The closest primary school to SO16 3EH (for ages 11 and under) is Bassett Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 7, 2021. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Bassett Green Fish Bar and is 125 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bonchurch Close 31 m
Bembridge Close 84 m
Brighstone Close 106 m
Binstead Close 132 m
Leaside Way 134 m
Lupin Road 170 m
Poppy Road 195 m
Brading Close 206 m
Field Close 208 m
Ethelburt Avenue 224 m
Carnation Road 278 m
Lobelia Road 315 m
Bassett Green Road 490 m
A335 1.23 km
M27 6.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 3EH

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 3EH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
218 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
655 m
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
886 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
887 m
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.23 km
Portswood Primary School 1.48 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 1.6 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.61 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.62 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.74 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.74 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.94 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.22 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.26 km
The Gregg School 2.38 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 2.4 km
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.46 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
2.5 km
Townhill Infant School 2.57 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bassett Green Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 24, 2019
125 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
125 m
Hardmoor Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
141 m
Kittys Vintage Teas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
161 m
St. George RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
218 m
Chirstines Cakes and Bakes Manufacturers/packers Exempt
242 m
The Pizza Plug Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
383 m
HAMPSHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOC. LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
471 m
BTC Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 4, 2013
471 m
Steven Dewey Doughnut Trailer Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 14, 2016
590 m
Steve's Burgers Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2009
590 m
Cafe @No.6 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
595 m
Community Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
605 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 6, 2013
647 m
Bassett Green Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
655 m
Honeybeez Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2008
655 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
670 m
Paint Pots Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
670 m
Wang Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
670 m
Goa Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 25, 2019
671 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Binstead Close Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Binstead Close Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Poppy Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Leaside Way Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Leaside Way Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 736 m
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.58 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.58 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.59 km
Southampton Airport Air 1.92 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 295 m
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 427 m
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 575 m
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Park Pond Inland Water 1.06 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 1.19 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Smithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hut Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Little Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Cox's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 82.9 Mbps 92.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.6 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 157,995 kWh - mean 9,294 kWh : median 8,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

65 meters consuming 365,288 kWh - mean 5,620 kWh : median 4,640 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 3EH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94411800
Longitude -1.38553500
OS Easting 443266
OS Northing 0116255
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8302
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 003C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2