Postcode SO16 5DW (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 5DW and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 5DW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 5DW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to SO16 5DW is Rosewall Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gemini Close and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 5DW (for ages 11 and under) is Fairisle Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SO16 5DW is Buzz Bingo and is 527 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kingfisher and is 185 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rosewall Road 17 m
Kennedy Road 56 m
Lancaster Road 91 m
Link Road 133 m
Dolton Road 144 m
Ashmead Road 173 m
Upper Brownhill Road 196 m
Rylandes Court 237 m
Rownhams Road 254 m
Kern Close 254 m
Mercury Close 271 m
Alder Road 278 m
Gemini Close 279 m
Orion Close 283 m
Jupiter Close 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 5DW

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 5DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
691 m
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
691 m
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
873 m
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
921 m
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
969 m
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.04 km
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.15 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.17 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.25 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.35 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.39 km
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.47 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.48 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.57 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.58 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.61 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.77 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.78 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.78 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy Snappy Campers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
67 m
Kingfisher Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
185 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 22, 2019
185 m
Star Grill And Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2019
272 m
Tarka Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2019
272 m
Compass School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
349 m
Oasis Academy Lordshill School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
349 m
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
362 m
Roast Out Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
362 m
Manston Court Sheltered Housing Scheme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2010
383 m
The Hub Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
394 m
The Trees Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
394 m
Sammy's Cakes and Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
430 m
Golden Pond Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2021
435 m
Bina Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 4, 2017
438 m
Coxford Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 13, 2021
438 m
Wings Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
456 m
Vellax UK Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
512 m
Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
527 m
Mountbatten Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2008
527 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gemini Close Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Mercury Close Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Gemini Close Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Totton Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.42 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.42 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.43 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.49 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 924 m
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Lymers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Aldermoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Routs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Dymer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Fir Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.7 Mbps 115.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.7 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 365,555 kWh - mean 11,792 kWh : median 11,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 111,192 kWh - mean 3,475 kWh : median 2,759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 5DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93597500
Longitude -1.44967000
OS Easting 438767
OS Northing 0115314
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15618
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Test
Electoral Ward Redbridge
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040957
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 007D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3