The postcode SO16 5EL is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 5EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO16 5EL 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 5EL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to SO16 5EL is Larch Road which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Birch Road and is 235 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 2.45 km away.
The closest primary school to SO16 5EL (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 Bina Tandoori and is 147 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 4, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 64.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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.
Policing for SO16 5EL 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 5EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO16 5EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO16 5EL
| 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 5EL - 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) | 681 m |
| Fairisle Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 958 m |
| Fairisle Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 958 m |
| Newlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Sinclair Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 1.16 km |
| Oasis Academy Lord's Hill | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 1.17 km |
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| Oakwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.26 km |
| The Cedar School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 1.28 km |
| Regents Park Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Wordsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Shirley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Mason Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Mansel Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Hollybrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Hollybrook Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.67 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 5EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bina Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 4, 2017 | 147 m | |
| Coxford Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 13, 2021 | 147 m | |
| Kingfisher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 197 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | Awaiting Inspection February 22, 2019 | 197 m | |
| Wings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 209 m | |
| Happy Snappy Campers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2017 | 293 m | |
| Star Grill And Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 22, 2019 | 302 m | |
| Tarka Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 22, 2019 | 302 m | |
| Golden Pond | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2021 | 305 m | |
| Alf's Kebab | Awaiting Inspection | 390 m | |
| Eastern House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 390 m | |
| Rosario's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2019 | 394 m | |
| The Giddy Kipper | Awaiting Inspection | 394 m | |
| Nisa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2018 | 412 m | |
| Roast Out | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2018 | 412 m | |
| Manston Court Sheltered Housing Scheme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2010 | 496 m | |
| Greenways Sure Start | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2011 | 503 m | |
| Dominos Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 546 m | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 599 m | |
| Compass School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 637 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 5EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Birch Road | 235 m | |
| Birch Road | 244 m | |
| Conifer Road | 286 m | |
| Alder Road | 345 m | |
| Olive Road | 374 m | |
| Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station | 2.45 km | |
| Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station | 2.74 km | |
| Totton Rail Station | 3.24 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.18 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.18 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.19 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 6.2 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 32.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 5EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Nursling Plantation | 569 m | |
| Coxford Copse | 607 m | |
| Shirley Pond | 1.03 km | |
| Pickles Copse | 1.08 km | |
| Clams Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Crops Bushes | 2.16 km | |
| Redlodge Belt | 2.19 km | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 2.2 km | |
| Lymers Copse | 2.3 km | |
| Routs Copse | 2.33 km | |
| The Lake | 2.35 km | |
| Aldermoor Copse | 2.35 km | |
| Dymer's Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 2.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 5EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 64.4 Mbps | 64.5 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.2 Mbps | 20 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% | 22 | 6.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 85.8 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.93530600 |
| Longitude | -1.44510900 |
| OS Easting | 439088 |
| OS Northing | 0115242 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Southampton, Test |
| Electoral Ward | Coxford |
| 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 | E33040946 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 004D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |