The postcode SO16 5EJ is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 5EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO16 5EJ 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 5EJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to SO16 5EJ is Alder Road which is centered 62 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Birch Road and is 270 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 2.4 km away.
The closest primary school to SO16 5EJ (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 Kingfisher and is 149 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 216.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.6 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 5EJ is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Southampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO16 5EJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO16 5EJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO16 5EJ
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO16 5EJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 718 m |
| Fairisle Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 902 m |
| Fairisle Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 902 m |
| Newlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Oasis Academy Lord's Hill | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 1.11 km |
| Sinclair Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 1.17 km |
| The Cedar School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Oakwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.3 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 1.36 km |
| Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Regents Park Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Mansel Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| Mason Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Wordsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Shirley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.61 km |
| Nursling Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Hollybrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 5EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingfisher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 149 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | Awaiting Inspection February 22, 2019 | 149 m | |
| Bina Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 4, 2017 | 196 m | |
| Coxford Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 13, 2021 | 196 m | |
| Happy Snappy Campers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2017 | 213 m | |
| Wings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 236 m | |
| Star Grill And Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 22, 2019 | 278 m | |
| Tarka Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 22, 2019 | 278 m | |
| Golden Pond | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2021 | 291 m | |
| Nisa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2018 | 357 m | |
| Roast Out | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2018 | 357 m | |
| Alf's Kebab | Awaiting Inspection | 457 m | |
| Eastern House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 457 m | |
| Rosario's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2019 | 463 m | |
| The Giddy Kipper | Awaiting Inspection | 463 m | |
| Manston Court Sheltered Housing Scheme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2010 | 468 m | |
| Dominos Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 507 m | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 554 m | |
| Compass School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 558 m | |
| Oasis Academy Lordshill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 558 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 5EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Birch Road | 270 m | |
| Birch Road | 278 m | |
| Alder Road | 323 m | |
| Conifer Road | 337 m | |
| Gemini Close | 338 m | |
| Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station | 2.4 km | |
| Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station | 2.76 km | |
| Totton Rail Station | 3.17 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.22 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.22 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.23 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 6.28 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 32.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 5EJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Nursling Plantation | 603 m | |
| Coxford Copse | 686 m | |
| Pickles Copse | 1.04 km | |
| Shirley Pond | 1.07 km | |
| Clams Copse | 1.85 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Crops Bushes | 2.24 km | |
| Redlodge Belt | 2.25 km | |
| Lymers Copse | 2.26 km | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 2.28 km | |
| Aldermoor Copse | 2.32 km | |
| Routs Copse | 2.33 km | |
| Dymer's Wood | 2.38 km | |
| The Lake | 2.42 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 2.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 5EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78 Mbps | 216.4 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 21.6 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 74.3 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 713.5 | 42.5 |
Energy usage data for SO16 5EJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.93528600 |
| Longitude | -1.44623900 |
| OS Easting | 439008 |
| OS Northing | 0115240 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000045 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young 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 | E33040957 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |