The postcode SO16 6HU is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 6HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO16 6HU 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 6HU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to SO16 6HU is Tremona Road which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hospital Eye Unit and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 2.16 km away.
The closest primary school to SO16 6HU (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 Lucky House and is 348 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 15, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SO16 6HU 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 6HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO16 6HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO16 6HU
| 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 6HU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 429 m |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 535 m |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 540 m |
| Shirley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 610 m |
| Upper Shirley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 765 m |
| Wordsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 796 m |
| Hollybrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 915 m |
| Hollybrook Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1 km |
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 1.05 km |
| Regents Park Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Foundry Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 12, 2022) | 1.24 km |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 1.26 km |
| King Edward VI School | Independent school | 10-19 | 1.49 km | |
| Oakwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.57 km |
| Newlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Mason Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| Sinclair Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 1.78 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| Fairisle Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Fairisle Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 6HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens and Paediatric Units | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Spire Southampton Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 88 m | |
| Dale Valley Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 205 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2015 | 232 m | |
| League Of Friends Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2008 | 232 m | |
| LoF Eye Unit Tea Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2010 | 232 m | |
| Oasis Tea Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2010 | 232 m | |
| Serco Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 232 m | |
| Southampton Hospital Charity | Exempt October 3, 2012 | 232 m | |
| Taplins Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 232 m | |
| W H Smith Southampton Hospital | Awaiting Inspection | 232 m | |
| Lucky House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2020 | 348 m | |
| Thompson News and Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 9, 2020 | 348 m | |
| St James Nursery and Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 365 m | |
| Warren Local | Awaiting Inspection | 403 m | |
| AMT COFFEE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2019 | 465 m | |
| Serco Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 465 m | |
| Greenways Sure Start | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2011 | 465 m | |
| Ashwood House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2012 | 472 m | |
| Shell Shirley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 489 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 6HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Hospital Eye Unit | 67 m | |
| General Hospital A&E | 170 m | |
| Dale Valley Road | 209 m | |
| General Hospital A&E | 248 m | |
| Dale Valley Close | 285 m | |
| Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station | 2.16 km | |
| Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station | 2.85 km | |
| Southampton Central Rail Station | 2.95 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.39 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.39 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.4 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.59 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 32.92 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 6HU - Data from Dec 2021
| Shirley Pond | 551 m | |
| Coxford Copse | 562 m | |
| Nursling Plantation | 1.17 km | |
| Crops Bushes | 1.27 km | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 1.39 km | |
| Pickles Copse | 1.42 km | |
| The Lake | 1.46 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 1.57 km | |
| Cemetery Lake | 1.65 km | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 1.72 km | |
| Redlodge Belt | 2.11 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Clams Copse | 2.4 km | |
| Glebe Copse | 2.62 km | |
| Dymer's Wood | 2.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 6HU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.93114200 |
| Longitude | -1.43363800 |
| OS Easting | 439897 |
| OS Northing | 0114786 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Asian traits Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33037533 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |