Postcode SO16 6AT (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 6AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO16 6AT is located in Southampton It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. SO16 6AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO16 6AT 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 6AT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to SO16 6AT is Briarswood which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Winchester Road and is 224 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 6AT (for ages 11 and under) is Wordsworth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SO16 6AT is Ice House and is 248 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Raj of Shirley Tandoori and is 370 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 0.8 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 6AT 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 6AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Briarswood 60 m
Oakfield Gardens 129 m
Didcot Road 132 m
Newbury Road 158 m
Hampton Close 169 m
Vinery Gardens 181 m
Anglesea Road 185 m
Medina Road 188 m
Stratton Road 192 m
Wordsworth Road 198 m
Hyde Close 241 m
Hollybrook Close 248 m
St James Park Road 263 m
Tremona Court 267 m
Sandown Road 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 6AT

Introduction July 1995
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 6AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
363 m
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
509 m
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
509 m
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
602 m
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
659 m
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
701 m
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
774 m
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
812 m
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.13 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.15 km
King Edward VI School 1.26 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.27 km
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.47 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.47 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.47 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.53 km
Tanners Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.6 km
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.8 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brunswick Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 17, 2011
110 m
Ice Queen Van Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
139 m
Medina Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 8, 2020
166 m
St James Nursery and Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
211 m
Ice House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
248 m
The New Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
289 m
Shirley And Millbrook Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 1995
303 m
Rainbow Preschool 1 School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 19, 2014
363 m
Wordsworth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 5, 2014
363 m
Warren Local Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
368 m
Raj of Shirley Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 3, 2021
370 m
Tasty Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
370 m
Spire Southampton Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
376 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
391 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
391 m
Precinct Snax Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
397 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
397 m
Sainsbury's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2016
397 m
Cake Workshop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2010
419 m
China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
419 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Winchester Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
St James Park Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Warren Crescent Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Warren Aveune Bus Stop/Station 302 m
St James Park Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.99 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.99 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.75 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shirley Pond Inland Water 341 m
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.44 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.48 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.9 Mbps 79.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.3 13
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 34,303 kWh - mean 4,900 kWh : median 6,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 18,495 kWh - mean 2,312 kWh : median 1,965 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 6AT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92725600
Longitude -1.43340900
OS Easting 439917
OS Northing 0114353
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9614
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 010A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2