Postcode SO16 3LP (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 3LP and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 3LP 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 3LP as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to SO16 3LP is Bluebell Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodcote Road and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 744 m away.

The closest primary school to SO16 3LP (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 3LP is Bar SO16 and is 366 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chan's and is 366 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 7, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bluebell Road 48 m
Tulip Road 99 m
Aster Road 156 m
Daisy Road 196 m
Honeysuckle Road 208 m
Legion Close 218 m
Carnation Road 226 m
Laburnum Road 240 m
Daffodil Road 240 m
Lobelia Road 279 m
Bealing Close 296 m
Woodcote Road 321 m
Harefield Road 347 m
Lupin Road 371 m
Langhorn Road 388 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 3LP

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 3LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
328 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
442 m
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
696 m
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
739 m
Portswood Primary School 982 m
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.21 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.23 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.23 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.61 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.64 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.64 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.73 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.93 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 2.07 km
The Gregg School 2.2 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
2.31 km
Townhill Infant School 2.35 km
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.46 km
Yarrow Heights School 2.49 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Community Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
118 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 6, 2013
166 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
208 m
Paint Pots Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
208 m
Wang Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
208 m
Bassett Green Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
328 m
Honeybeez Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2008
328 m
Kittys Vintage Teas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
361 m
Bar SO16 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
366 m
Chan's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 7, 2018
366 m
Chef China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
366 m
Chinese Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2018
366 m
Corniche Restaurant & Cafe Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
366 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
366 m
Hoffers Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2020
366 m
Lanzhou Noodles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
366 m
Pizzazz Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2019
366 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
366 m
Siam City Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2008
366 m
Special House Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
November 12, 2018
366 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodcote Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Tulip Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Aster Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Daisy Dip Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Tulip Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 744 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.08 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.08 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.09 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.2 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.57 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 1.68 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Smithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 71.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.3 4.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.6 10.1
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 388,609 kWh - mean 9,715 kWh : median 9,338 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 3LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93963600
Longitude -1.38652000
OS Easting 443201
OS Northing 0115756
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5722
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: Social renting young families
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 005A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1