Postcode SO16 4GT (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 4GT and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO16 4GT is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 4GT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SO16 4GT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 4GT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to SO16 4GT is Regent's Grove which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shirley Precinct and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 4GT (for ages 11 and under) is Wordsworth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SO16 4GT is Shirley And Millbrook Conservative Club and is 79 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 6, 1995. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa John's and is 53 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 4, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Regent's Grove 36 m
Newman Street 56 m
Sydney Road 127 m
Carlisle Road 138 m
Sandown Road 155 m
Crown Street 161 m
Victor Street 168 m
Settle Close 183 m
Park Street 198 m
Shirley Park Road 201 m
Anglesea Road 203 m
St Edmund's Road 213 m
Yarmouth Gardens 219 m
Ridding Close 221 m
Medina Road 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 4GT

Introduction December 1994
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO16 4GT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
162 m
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
461 m
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
473 m
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
746 m
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
786 m
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
824 m
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
962 m
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.03 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.23 km
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.26 km
Tanners Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.27 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.3 km
King Edward VI School 1.31 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.44 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.51 km
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.53 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.63 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.85 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.97 km
Springhill Catholic Primary School 2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
53 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
53 m
Precinct Snax Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
76 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
76 m
Sainsbury's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
76 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
77 m
Shirley Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 26, 2019
77 m
Shirley And Millbrook Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 1995
79 m
Raj of Shirley Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 3, 2021
95 m
Tasty Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
95 m
The New Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
102 m
Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
114 m
Kali Mirchi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2014
130 m
The Shirley Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 3, 2018
130 m
Tucks Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
130 m
Muvaatuk'r Sweet Treats Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
132 m
Rainbow Preschool 1 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 19, 2014
162 m
Wordsworth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2014
162 m
Bholes UK Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
202 m
Hong Kong Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 16, 2018
202 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shirley Precinct Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Shirley Precinct Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Shirley Precinct Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Shirley Precinct Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Park Street Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.76 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.76 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.77 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.04 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shirley Pond Inland Water 397 m
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.58 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.66 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Bury Marsh Wetland 2.9 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Eling Great Marsh Wetland 3.04 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92406400
Longitude -1.43539700
OS Easting 439780
OS Northing 0113997
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9614
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Test
Electoral Ward Shirley
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 E33040964
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 010A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2