Postcode SO16 3JX (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 3JX and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 3JX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 3JX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to SO16 3JX is Lobelia Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carnation Road and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 895 m away.

The closest primary school to SO16 3JX (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 local pub for residents of SO16 3JX is Bar SO16 and is 474 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bassett Green Fish Bar and is 231 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 24, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lobelia Road 57 m
Poppy Road 129 m
Lupin Road 141 m
Carnation Road 224 m
Daisy Road 282 m
Bassett Green 283 m
Bluebell Road 305 m
Bonchurch Close 318 m
Honeysuckle Road 337 m
Lilac Road 378 m
Laburnum Road 384 m
Ethelburt Avenue 388 m
Leaside Way 425 m
Bassett Green Road 457 m
Thomas Lewis Way 1.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 3JX

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 3JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
359 m
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
524 m
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
596 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
612 m
Portswood Primary School 1.28 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.31 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.4 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.48 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.48 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.56 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 1.9 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.93 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.04 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 2.12 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.4 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.47 km
The Gregg School 2.47 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.51 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
2.58 km
Townhill Infant School 2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bassett Green Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 24, 2019
231 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
231 m
The Pizza Plug Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
240 m
Kittys Vintage Teas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
277 m
Chirstines Cakes and Bakes Manufacturers/packers Exempt
299 m
Bassett Green Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
359 m
Honeybeez Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2008
359 m
Hardmoor Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
404 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
425 m
Paint Pots Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
425 m
Wang Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
425 m
Community Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
453 m
Bar SO16 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
474 m
Chan's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 7, 2018
474 m
Chef China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
474 m
Chinese Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2018
474 m
Corniche Restaurant & Cafe Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
474 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
474 m
Hoffers Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2020
474 m
Lanzhou Noodles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
474 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carnation Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Poppy Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Daisy Dip Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Binstead Close Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Binstead Close Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 895 m
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.32 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.32 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.33 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.21 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 577 m
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 712 m
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 734 m
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Park Pond Inland Water 1.31 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 1.48 km
Smithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Hut Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Little Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 3JX - 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 50.94227400
Longitude -1.38879500
OS Easting 443038
OS Northing 0116049
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5670
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040948
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 005E
Output Area / Small Area 8D3