Postcode SO16 5JU (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 5JU and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 5JU 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 5JU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SO16 5JU is Birch Road which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birch Road and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 5JU (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 126 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 4, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Road 89 m
Birch Close 114 m
Willow Court 151 m
Coxford Drove 171 m
Palm Road 213 m
Olive Road 213 m
Vine Road 225 m
Larch Road 237 m
Rowan Close 250 m
Coxford Close 272 m
Thorndike Close 291 m
Alder Road 304 m
Warren Crescent 353 m
Chestnut Road 387 m
Thorndike Road 431 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 5JU

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 5JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
484 m
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.06 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.12 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.17 km
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
1.2 km
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.2 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.23 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.26 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.29 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.3 km
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.31 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.31 km
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.41 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.45 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.46 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.49 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.51 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.53 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.57 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bina Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 4, 2017
126 m
Coxford Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 13, 2021
126 m
Rosario's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 15, 2019
156 m
The Giddy Kipper Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
156 m
Wings Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
166 m
Greenways Sure Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2011
270 m
Golden Pond Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2021
318 m
Alf's Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
395 m
Eastern House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
395 m
Kingfisher Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
436 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 22, 2019
436 m
Co-Operative Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
484 m
Shirley Warren Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
484 m
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
509 m
Roast Out Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
509 m
Happy Snappy Campers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
510 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2015
522 m
League Of Friends Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2008
522 m
LoF Eye Unit Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2010
522 m
Oasis Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2010
522 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Birch Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Laundry Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Warren Avenue Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Warren Avenue Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Totton Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.96 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.96 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.97 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.06 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 459 m
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Shirley Pond Inland Water 818 m
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.12 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
Dymer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Routs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.7 Mbps 51.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.5 15
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 131,783 kWh - mean 7,752 kWh : median 6,081 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 19,651 kWh - mean 2,807 kWh : median 2,686 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 5JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93402500
Longitude -1.44236400
OS Easting 439282
OS Northing 0115101
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3572
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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 E33040946
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 004D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3