Postcode SO16 4QB (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 4QB and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 4QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 4QB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SO16 4QB is Wimpson Lane which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakley Road and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 4QB (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 4QB is The Bricklayers Arms and is 214 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on January 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Balti House and is 350 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wimpson Lane 110 m
Borrowdale Road 119 m
Paignton Road 143 m
Ribble Court 173 m
Cateran Close 176 m
Harlyn Road 209 m
Crigdon Close 232 m
Trearnan Close 233 m
Whitestone Close 243 m
Walnut Close 257 m
Cheviot Crescent 275 m
Walnut Grove 276 m
Teme Road 319 m
Cheviot Road 323 m
Teme Crescent 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 4QB

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 4QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
286 m
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
377 m
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
815 m
Tanners Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
860 m
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
958 m
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
983 m
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.01 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.02 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.02 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.38 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.42 km
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
1.77 km
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.77 km
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.81 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.87 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.88 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.9 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.91 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.07 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bricklayers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
January 22, 2020
214 m
Lil's Plaice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
291 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
291 m
Arrow News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 31, 2019
350 m
Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
350 m
Millbrook Post Office/ Shayona Retailers - other 4
Good
December 18, 2018
370 m
Mason Moor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
377 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
408 m
Newlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2013
427 m
Trust Taplins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
466 m
Western Community Hospital Catering Dept. Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
466 m
Potters Court Restaurant Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
473 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2012
543 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2010
543 m
Tesco Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2015
543 m
Whoe Health Foods Retailers - other Exempt
613 m
Learning Land Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
648 m
Olivers Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2020
648 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
648 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
654 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakley Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Pickles Copse Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Holy Family Church Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Holy Family Church Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Borrowdale Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2 km
Totton Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.63 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.63 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.64 km
Southampton Airport Air 7.07 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 31.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 169 m
Shirley Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Eling Great Marsh Wetland 1.98 km
Bury Marsh Wetland 2.52 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Bury Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 2.79 km
Slowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.81 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Lymers Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 139.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 39 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.6 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 383.4 36.6

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 179,378 kWh - mean 5,786 kWh : median 5,503 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 228,858 kWh - mean 4,671 kWh : median 2,979 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 4QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92529800
Longitude -1.45267000
OS Easting 438565
OS Northing 0114125
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3260
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040999
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 019A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3