Postcode SO16 3JZ (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 3JZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SO16 3JZ is Poppy Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poppy Road and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 907 m away.

The closest primary school to SO16 3JZ (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 3JZ is Bar SO16 and is 540 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 171 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Poppy Road 72 m
Lupin Road 119 m
Lobelia Road 120 m
Bassett Green 234 m
Carnation Road 255 m
Bonchurch Close 282 m
Bembridge Close 330 m
Bluebell Road 371 m
Leaside Way 372 m
Ethelburt Avenue 386 m
Bassett Green Road 398 m
Laburnum Road 416 m
Lilac Road 431 m
Bassett Green Close 524 m
A335 1.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 3JZ

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 3JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
422 m
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
477 m
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
621 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
679 m
Portswood Primary School 1.35 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.37 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.42 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.49 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.49 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.62 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 1.84 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.98 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.11 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 2.18 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.43 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.44 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.5 km
The Gregg School 2.51 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
2.62 km
Townhill Infant School 2.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bassett Green Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 24, 2019
171 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
171 m
The Pizza Plug Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
192 m
Chirstines Cakes and Bakes Manufacturers/packers Exempt
229 m
Kittys Vintage Teas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
273 m
Hardmoor Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
346 m
Bassett Green Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
422 m
Honeybeez Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2008
422 m
St. George RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
477 m
Shandy Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
489 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
495 m
Paint Pots Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
495 m
Wang Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
495 m
Community Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
516 m
Bar SO16 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
540 m
Chan's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 7, 2018
540 m
Chef China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
540 m
Chinese Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2018
540 m
Corniche Restaurant & Cafe Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
540 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
540 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poppy Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Carnation Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Binstead Close Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Daisy Dip Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Binstead Close Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 907 m
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.39 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.39 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.4 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.18 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 519 m
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 653 m
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 732 m
Park Pond Inland Water 1.24 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 1.42 km
Smithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hut Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Little Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.2 Mbps 112.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 72 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 192,809 kWh - mean 10,712 kWh : median 10,377 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 60,662 kWh - mean 3,193 kWh : median 3,270 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 3JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94291200
Longitude -1.38879700
OS Easting 443038
OS Northing 0116119
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: 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 E33040948
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 005E
Output Area / Small Area 4A2