Postcode SO16 3PZ (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 3PZ and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 3PZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 3PZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO16 3PZ is Woodview Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bassett Wood Road and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 2.01 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 3PZ (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 3PZ is Glen Eyre Bar and is 521 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pizza Plug Ltd and is 925 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodview Close 26 m
Spindlewood Close 99 m
Bassett Wood Drive 193 m
Newitt Place 206 m
Colonel Crabbe Mews 233 m
Aspen Holt 261 m
Glenwood Avenue 264 m
Redwood Way 267 m
Bassett Wood Road 273 m
Bassett Row 288 m
Pinewood 300 m
Saxholm Way 338 m
Ridgemount Avenue 381 m
Bassett Avenue 415 m
Bassett Green Drive 424 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 3PZ

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 3PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
846 m
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
860 m
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
860 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.2 km
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.39 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.41 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.62 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.81 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.93 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
2.03 km
Portswood Primary School 2.13 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 2.32 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.34 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
2.42 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 2.48 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.49 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
2.5 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.51 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.54 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pauls Ices Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 29, 2011
216 m
Desserts 2 U Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
223 m
SPF Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
401 m
The Little Italian Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
418 m
Glen Eyre Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2009
521 m
Pitta-Pitta Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
590 m
Doubletree By Hilton Southampton Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
655 m
Shell Bassett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2013
667 m
Shandy Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
720 m
Bowlers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
823 m
Autograph At Cantell Community School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
846 m
Great Oaks School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
860 m
Vermont School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2008
860 m
Poplars Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 15, 2019
877 m
Best Churros Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
898 m
The Pizza Plug Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
925 m
Chirstines Cakes and Bakes Manufacturers/packers Exempt
1.04 km
Bracken Place Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
1.05 km
Hampshire Autistic Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2013
1.11 km
Southampton Sight Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bassett Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Glenwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Ridgemount Avenue Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Saxholm Way Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Ridgemount Avenue Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.73 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.73 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.74 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.04 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 380 m
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Hut Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Smithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Little Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.52 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Cox's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.3 Mbps 39.3 Mbps 60.91 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 2.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.2 11.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 601,036 kWh - mean 21,466 kWh : median 21,509 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 3PZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94722100
Longitude -1.40307500
OS Easting 442031
OS Northing 0116590
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23500
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040940
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1