Postcode SO16 5NU (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 5NU and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 5NU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 5NU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to SO16 5NU is Bransbury Close which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aldermoor Shops and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 3.24 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 5NU (for ages 11 and under) is Oakwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2016.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Kuti's Express and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bransbury Close 113 m
Waltham Crescent 135 m
Purbrook Close 147 m
Aldermoor Close 159 m
Taranto Road 160 m
Lyburn Close 164 m
Shalden Close 178 m
Petworth Gardens 201 m
Greywell Avenue 221 m
Salerno Road 223 m
Wonston Road 262 m
Langrish Road 292 m
Prunus Close 314 m
Robinia Green 318 m
Abbotsfield Close 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 5NU

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 5NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
54 m
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
662 m
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
813 m
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
899 m
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
992 m
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.15 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.32 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.42 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.42 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.42 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.43 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.45 km
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
1.77 km
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.77 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.81 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.88 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.93 km
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.05 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.12 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kuti's Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 18, 2019
0 m
Rose Road Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
54 m
Rosewood School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
54 m
Fairways Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 27, 2013
199 m
Wow Cupcakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2012
206 m
Cafe 153 - King's Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
245 m
The Hungarian Goulash Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
275 m
What A Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
434 m
Julie's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
540 m
Oakwood Kidz Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 9, 2010
662 m
Oakwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
662 m
Ice Cream Hawker (trading At Mayflower Park) Mobile caterer 4
Good
January 7, 2019
672 m
AMT COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 15, 2019
702 m
Serco Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
702 m
The View Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
746 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2012
777 m
Hollybrook Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2015
813 m
Alf's Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
842 m
Eastern House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
842 m
Dirty Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
877 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aldermoor Shops Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Aldermoor Shops Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Aldermoor Shops Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Aldermoor Shops Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Aldermoor Turning Circle Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.28 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.28 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.29 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.02 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 1.62 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.75 km
Dymer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Matthew's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Routs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.1 Mbps 47.9 Mbps 66.92 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.5 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 40,735 kWh - mean 4,526 kWh : median 5,340 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 15,286 kWh - mean 2,184 kWh : median 2,511 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 5NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94074600
Longitude -1.42991500
OS Easting 440151
OS Northing 0115855
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9398
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: 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 E33040942
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 002D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1