Postcode SO16 5DF (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 5DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO16 5DF is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 5DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO16 5DF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 5DF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SO16 5DF is Birch Close which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laundry Road and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 2.47 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 5DF (for ages 11 and under) is Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 24, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Rosario's and is 104 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO16 5DF 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 5DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO16 5DF, and the approximate distance away.

Birch Close 65 m
Birch Road 72 m
Vine Road 220 m
Willow Court 227 m
Coxford Close 230 m
Coxford Drove 247 m
Ross Gardens 263 m
Palm Road 277 m
Olive Road 277 m
Thorndike Close 278 m
Warren Crescent 288 m
Rowan Close 292 m
Larch Road 311 m
Chestnut Road 313 m
Laundry Road 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 5DF

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 5DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
412 m
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.01 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.14 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.16 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.17 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.19 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.22 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.24 km
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
1.27 km
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.27 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.36 km
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.38 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.4 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.42 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.46 km
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.48 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.48 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.58 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.59 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 5DF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosario's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 15, 2019
104 m
The Giddy Kipper Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
104 m
Bina Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 4, 2017
179 m
Coxford Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 13, 2021
179 m
Wings Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
188 m
Greenways Sure Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2011
195 m
Golden Pond Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2021
325 m
Co-Operative Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
412 m
Shirley Warren Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
412 m
Alf's Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
452 m
Eastern House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
452 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2015
478 m
League Of Friends Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2008
478 m
LoF Eye Unit Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2010
478 m
Oasis Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2010
478 m
Serco Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
478 m
Southampton Hospital Charity Retailers - other Exempt
October 3, 2012
478 m
Taplins Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
478 m
W H Smith Southampton Hospital Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
478 m
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 15, 2020
486 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 5DF - Data from Apr 2022

Laundry Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Laundry Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Warren Avenue Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Totton Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.88 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.88 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.89 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.05 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 5DF - Data from Dec 2021

Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 464 m
Shirley Pond Inland Water 743 m
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 2.28 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Dymer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Routs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 5DF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.4 Mbps 112.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 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% 19.3 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.7 10.2
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 288,629 kWh - mean 12,026 kWh : median 11,292 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 5DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93342100
Longitude -1.44187300
OS Easting 439317
OS Northing 0115034
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10636
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: 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 E33040964
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 010C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3