Postcode SO16 3FU (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 3FU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO16 3FU is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. SO16 3FU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO16 3FU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 3FU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to SO16 3FU is Hartley Grove which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chamberlain Halls and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 3FU (for ages 11 and under) is Vermont School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 25, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SO16 3FU is Glen Eyre Bar and is 326 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Good Fortune and is 740 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hartley Grove 72 m
Glen Eyre Road 131 m
Chetwynd Drive 165 m
Bassett Close 196 m
Elmsleigh Gardens 230 m
The Mayflowers 251 m
Chetwynd Road 259 m
Denbigh Gardens 261 m
Bassett Crescent East 271 m
Glen Eyre Way 281 m
Violet Road 386 m
Burgess Road 405 m
Copperfield Road 427 m
Bassett Avenue 433 m
Bassett Green Road 926 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 3FU

Introduction December 1998
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 3FU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
387 m
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
515 m
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
515 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
806 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
896 m
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
919 m
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.43 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.45 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.53 km
Portswood Primary School 1.54 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.77 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.9 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.92 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.03 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
2.03 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.16 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
2.16 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.19 km
King Edward VI School 2.24 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poplars Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 15, 2019
261 m
Glen Eyre Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2009
326 m
Best Churros Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
367 m
Autograph At Cantell Community School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
387 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
484 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
484 m
Desserts 2 U Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
490 m
Hampshire Autistic Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2013
492 m
Southampton Sight Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
492 m
Shandy Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
511 m
Great Oaks School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
515 m
Vermont School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2008
515 m
The Little Italian Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
547 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2010
609 m
Nuffield Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 1, 2019
660 m
Good Fortune Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
740 m
Por Tin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
740 m
Seven Seas Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 6, 2019
740 m
Star Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
740 m
Yummy Thai Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
740 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chamberlain Halls Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Hartley Grove Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Hartley Grove Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Cantell School Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Elmsleigh Gardens Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.03 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.03 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.04 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.15 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 624 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.51 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Hut Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.92 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 2.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 3FU - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94086000
Longitude -1.40241600
OS Easting 442083
OS Northing 0115883
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29743
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
Electoral Ward Bassett
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040939
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1