The postcode SO16 6PB is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 6PB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO16 6PB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 6PB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to SO16 6PB is Norham Avenue which is centered 80 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dale Valley Close and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 2.29 km away.
The closest primary school to SO16 6PB (for ages 11 and under) is Shirley Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2017.
The local pub for residents of SO16 6PB is Malvern Tavern and is 326 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bangla Balti House and is 197 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 10, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 15.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 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.
Policing for SO16 6PB 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 6PB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO16 6PB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO16 6PB
| 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 6PB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 0 m |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 325 m |
| Shirley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 426 m |
| Upper Shirley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 479 m |
| Hollybrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 505 m |
| Hollybrook Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 614 m |
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 938 m |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 941 m |
| Wordsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 962 m |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 968 m |
| King Edward VI School | Independent school | 10-19 | 1.26 km | |
| Foundry Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 12, 2022) | 1.41 km |
| Regents Park Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Oakwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.59 km |
| Vermont School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Great Oaks School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.6 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Sinclair Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 1.93 km |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 1.96 km |
| Newlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 6PB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangla Balti House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 197 m | |
| Jade Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2013 | 197 m | |
| The Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 197 m | |
| Dale Valley Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 224 m | |
| Shell Shirley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 232 m | |
| The Range Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 232 m | |
| Marks and Spencer | Awaiting Inspection | 281 m | |
| Quality Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 281 m | |
| Ashwood House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2012 | 300 m | |
| Malvern Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 21, 2019 | 326 m | |
| UNI Kebab Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 355 m | |
| Spire Southampton Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 385 m | |
| Shirley Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2015 | 426 m | |
| Shirley Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2015 | 426 m | |
| Childrens and Paediatric Units | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2018 | 429 m | |
| St James Nursery and Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 461 m | |
| Upper Shirley High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2015 | 479 m | |
| Dimensions Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2008 | 505 m | |
| Hollybrook Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 505 m | |
| Little Berries Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2018 | 505 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 6PB - Data from Apr 2022
| Dale Valley Close | 151 m | |
| Hollybrook Avenue | 201 m | |
| Vincent Avenue | 231 m | |
| Dale Valley Road | 232 m | |
| Hollybrook Avenue | 233 m | |
| Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station | 2.29 km | |
| Southampton Central Rail Station | 2.85 km | |
| Southampton Central Rail Station | 2.91 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.3 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.3 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.31 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.17 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 33.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 6PB - Data from Dec 2021
| Coxford Copse | 760 m | |
| Crops Bushes | 881 m | |
| Shirley Pond | 915 m | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 961 m | |
| The Lake | 1.07 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 1.15 km | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 1.3 km | |
| Cemetery Lake | 1.36 km | |
| Nursling Plantation | 1.37 km | |
| Pickles Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Redlodge Belt | 1.9 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Glebe Copse | 2.2 km | |
| Clams Copse | 2.47 km | |
| Bassett Wood | 2.58 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 6PB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 16.1 Mbps | 15.1 Mbps | 20.21 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.9 Mbps | 0.9 Mbps | 1.09 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16 | 0.9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.93194000 |
| Longitude | -1.42767500 |
| OS Easting | 440316 |
| OS Northing | 0114877 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Romsey and Southampton North |
| Electoral Ward | Bassett |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with 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 | E33040951 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 006D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |