Postcode SO16 4EJ (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 4EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO16 4EJ is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 4EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO16 4EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 4EJ as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to SO16 4EJ is Wimpson Gardens which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holy Family Church and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 1.64 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 4EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Newlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SO16 4EJ is The Bricklayers Arms and is 510 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on January 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dominos Pizza and is 433 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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.

Policing for SO16 4EJ 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 4EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO16 4EJ, and the approximate distance away.

Wimpson Gardens 116 m
Walnut Close 118 m
Timsbury Drive 130 m
Irving Road 137 m
Redbridge Hill 173 m
Glencoyne Gardens 186 m
Winston Close 215 m
Lockerley Crescent 223 m
Barters Close 242 m
Crabwood Close 243 m
Braishfield Close 249 m
Haweswater Close 264 m
Paignton Road 270 m
Walnut Grove 302 m
Crabwood Road 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 4EJ

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 4EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
378 m
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
626 m
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
680 m
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
757 m
Tanners Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.06 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.08 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.13 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.23 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.23 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.28 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.36 km
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
1.59 km
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.59 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.63 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.64 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.66 km
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.67 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.76 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.85 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 4EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millbrook Post Office/ Shayona Retailers - other 4
Good
December 18, 2018
111 m
Lil's Plaice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
113 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
113 m
Potters Court Restaurant Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
210 m
Trust Taplins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
349 m
Western Community Hospital Catering Dept. Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
349 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
411 m
Dominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
433 m
Newlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2013
480 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
487 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2010
487 m
Tesco Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2015
487 m
The Bricklayers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 22, 2020
510 m
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
608 m
Roast Out Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
608 m
Arrow News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 31, 2019
610 m
Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
610 m
Mason Moor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
626 m
Golden Pond Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2021
649 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
656 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 4EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Holy Family Church Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Holy Family Church Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Crabwood Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Redbridge Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Crabwood Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Totton Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.66 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.66 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.67 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.81 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 31.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 4EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 199 m
Shirley Pond Inland Water 814 m
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Eling Great Marsh Wetland 2.27 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.58 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 2.62 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Bury Marsh Wetland 2.78 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Bury Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 4EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 113.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 11.7 Mbps 15.5 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% 21 12
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.2 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92727200
Longitude -1.44984300
OS Easting 438762
OS Northing 0114346
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1128
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Test
Electoral Ward Millbrook
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040987
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 015A
Output Area / Small Area 7B1