Postcode SO16 4GW (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 4GW and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 4GW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 4GW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SO16 4GW is Richville Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Edward Avenue and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 4GW (for ages 11 and under) is Foundry Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 12, 2022.

The local pub for residents of SO16 4GW is Park Inn and is 369 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Aroma Kitchen and is 195 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on September 2, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Richville Road 60 m
Jess Clark Lodge 102 m
King Edward Avenue 148 m
Percy Road 164 m
Clarendon Road 172 m
Beulah Road 186 m
Henty Road 206 m
Cecil Avenue 264 m
Clifton Road 272 m
William Macleod Way 281 m
Shirley Park Road 282 m
Oakley Road 301 m
Lawnside Road 306 m
St Edmund's Road 323 m
Prince Of Wales Avenue 374 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 4GW

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 4GW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
0 m
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
609 m
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
628 m
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
760 m
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
782 m
Tanners Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
821 m
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.07 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.25 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.27 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.43 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.43 km
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.52 km
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.67 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.74 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.75 km
King Edward VI School 1.75 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.77 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.81 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.83 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Regents Park Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
0 m
Aroma Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 2, 2019
195 m
Oakley Road Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
195 m
Stephens Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
201 m
Kat's Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
228 m
Robins Nest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2019
228 m
Fritham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
263 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
278 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2010
278 m
Tesco Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2015
278 m
Ryddies Mobile Caterer / Supasnacks Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
351 m
Cake Workshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2010
356 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
356 m
Echo News Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
356 m
Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
369 m
Trust Taplins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
408 m
Western Community Hospital Catering Dept. Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
408 m
Hopscotch Day Nursery Regents Park Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
416 m
The Regent Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2017
416 m
Raj of Shirley Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 3, 2021
424 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King Edward Avenue Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Clarendon Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Clarendon Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
The King George Bus Stop/Station 200 m
The King George Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.91 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.91 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.92 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.51 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 31.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shirley Pond Inland Water 549 m
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 883 m
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 2.03 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.13 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Bury Marsh Wetland 2.53 km
Eling Great Marsh Wetland 2.56 km
Bury Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Slowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92274600
Longitude -1.44180100
OS Easting 439331
OS Northing 0113847
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13344
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with 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 E33040983
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 015B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2