Postcode SO16 3UL (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 3UL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO16 3UL is located in Southampton It was introduced in October 2006 and is an active postcode. SO16 3UL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO16 3UL 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 3UL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to SO16 3UL is Glen Eyre Drive which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chamberlain Halls and is 287 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 3UL (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 3UL is Glen Eyre Bar and is 90 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 633 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2018.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glen Eyre Drive 66 m
Glenwood Avenue 178 m
Brindle Close 207 m
Aspen Holt 216 m
Hurlingham Gardens 230 m
Glen Eyre Road 272 m
Copperfield Road 303 m
The Parkway 343 m
Spindlewood Close 347 m
Bassett Green Close 407 m
Bassett Green Road 610 m
A335 2.15 km
M27 7.53 km
A326 7.59 km
A31 13.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 3UL

Introduction October 2006
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 3UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
415 m
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
769 m
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
769 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
792 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
981 m
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.17 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.24 km
Portswood Primary School 1.7 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.75 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.85 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 2.1 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
2.13 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.21 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
2.22 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
2.28 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 2.33 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
2.36 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.39 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.45 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glen Eyre Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2009
90 m
The Little Italian Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 1, 2015
177 m
Desserts 2 U Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
282 m
Shandy Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
325 m
Autograph At Cantell Community School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
415 m
Poplars Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 15, 2019
463 m
Pauls Ices Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 29, 2011
503 m
The Pizza Plug Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
633 m
SPF Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 20, 2022
689 m
Best Churros Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
697 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
700 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
700 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2010
741 m
Great Oaks School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
769 m
Vermont School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2008
769 m
Bassett Green Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
792 m
Honeybeez Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2008
792 m
Chirstines Cakes and Bakes Manufacturers/packers Exempt
802 m
Good Fortune Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
810 m
Por Tin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
810 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chamberlain Halls Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Cantell School Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Hartley Grove Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Hartley Grove Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Glenwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.38 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.38 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.38 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.89 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 248 m
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Hut Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.56 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Smithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Little Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 3UL - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94386900
Longitude -1.39998600
OS Easting 442251
OS Northing 0116219
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040939
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 001D
Output Area / Small Area 2B2