Postcode SO16 3FX (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 3FX and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 3FX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 3FX as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

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

The nearest bus stop is Hartley Grove and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 1.81 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 3FX (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 3FX is Glen Eyre Bar and is 346 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 686 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2020.

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hartley Grove 72 m
Elmsleigh Gardens 172 m
Bassett Close 177 m
Glen Eyre Road 187 m
The Mayflowers 209 m
Chetwynd Drive 216 m
Glen Eyre Way 225 m
Bassett Crescent East 243 m
Denbigh Gardens 268 m
Chetwynd Road 319 m
Violet Road 347 m
Burgess Road 351 m
Copperfield Road 412 m
Bassett Avenue 495 m
Honeysuckle Road 884 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 3FX

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 3FX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
351 m
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
554 m
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
554 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
760 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
840 m
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
863 m
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.41 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.47 km
Portswood Primary School 1.48 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.54 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.72 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.88 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.96 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.02 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
2.04 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
2.1 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.16 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.18 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.19 km
King Edward VI School 2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hartley Grove Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Hartley Grove Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Chamberlain Halls Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Cantell School Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Elmsleigh Gardens Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.98 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.98 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.99 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.13 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.49 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Hut Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.94 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 3FX - 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 50%
300+ Mbps 50%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94041700
Longitude -1.40188100
OS Easting 442121
OS Northing 0115834
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21984
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: 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 E33040938
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 001A
Output Area / Small Area 2A1