Postcode SO16 6AJ (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 6AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO16 6AJ is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 6AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO16 6AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 6AJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to SO16 6AJ is Jessamine Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jessamine Road and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 6AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 24, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SO16 6AJ is Ice House and is 418 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky House and is 128 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 144.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO16 6AJ 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 6AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO16 6AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Jessamine Road 15 m
Laundry Road 107 m
Warren Avenue 117 m
Tremona Court 227 m
Chestnut Road 232 m
Sycamore Road 232 m
Hollybrook Close 273 m
Chalybeate Close 278 m
Tremona Road 290 m
Stoke Road 344 m
Warren Crescent 355 m
Coxford Road 890 m
Winchester Road 1.02 km
Romsey Road 1.56 km
A326 5.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 6AJ

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 6AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
285 m
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
689 m
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
765 m
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
812 m
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
824 m
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
950 m
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
996 m
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.17 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.18 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.22 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.25 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.32 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.46 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.48 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.6 km
King Edward VI School 1.68 km
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
1.7 km
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.7 km
Tanners Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.72 km
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 6AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 15, 2020
128 m
Thompson News and Food Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2020
128 m
Warren Local Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
226 m
Greenways Sure Start Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2011
242 m
Childrens and Paediatric Units Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
260 m
Co-Operative Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
285 m
Shirley Warren Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
285 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2015
291 m
League Of Friends Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2008
291 m
LoF Eye Unit Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2010
291 m
Oasis Tea Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2010
291 m
Serco Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
291 m
Southampton Hospital Charity Retailers - other Exempt
October 3, 2012
291 m
Taplins Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
291 m
W H Smith Southampton Hospital Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
291 m
Spire Southampton Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
323 m
Rosario's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 15, 2019
360 m
The Giddy Kipper Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
360 m
Ice House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
418 m
Dale Valley Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
465 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 6AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Jessamine Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Jessamine Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Warren Crescent Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Warren Aveune Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Warren Crescent Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.47 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.47 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.48 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.84 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 6AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Shirley Pond Inland Water 412 m
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 566 m
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.71 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.87 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Dymer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 6AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 144.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 39 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.3 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 405.9 36.9

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 493,730 kWh - mean 9,875 kWh : median 10,033 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 6AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93080000
Longitude -1.43730800
OS Easting 439640
OS Northing 0114745
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10636
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Test
Electoral Ward Shirley
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: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040963
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 010C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2