Postcode SO16 6QD (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 6QD and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 6QD 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 6QD as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SO16 6QD is Bladon Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Malvern and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 2.32 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 6QD (for ages 11 and under) is Hollybrook Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SO16 6QD is Malvern Tavern and is 157 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 75 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 10, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 209.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bladon Road 23 m
Arlowe Drive 43 m
Fuchsia Gardens 81 m
Malvern Road 93 m
Norham Close 96 m
Hollybrook Road 133 m
Winchester Road 156 m
Fushsia Gardens 157 m
Norham Avenue 161 m
Vincent Avenue 161 m
Leah Close 175 m
Pentire Way 223 m
Seymour Road 224 m
Hollybrook Avenue 231 m
Seymour Close 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 6QD

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 6QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
182 m
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
321 m
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
380 m
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
386 m
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
406 m
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
517 m
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
795 m
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.03 km
King Edward VI School 1.14 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.14 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.46 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.47 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.47 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.54 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.68 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.78 km
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.79 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.84 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bangla Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
75 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 20, 2013
75 m
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
75 m
Malvern Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 21, 2019
157 m
Marks and Spencer Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
208 m
Quality Cuisine Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
208 m
Shell Shirley Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
245 m
The Range Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
245 m
Ashwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2012
333 m
Abbey Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
371 m
Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2019
371 m
Upper Shirley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2015
380 m
UNI Kebab Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
382 m
Dimensions Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2008
386 m
Hollybrook Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
386 m
Little Berries Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
386 m
Dale Valley Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
402 m
Shirley Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
406 m
Shirley Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
406 m
Wilton News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
478 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Malvern Bus Stop/Station 111 m
The Malvern Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Vincent Avenue Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Hollybrook Avenue Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Hollybrook Avenue Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.22 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.22 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.23 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.01 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 706 m
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 783 m
The Lake Inland Water 887 m
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Shirley Pond Inland Water 1.06 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.21 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 209.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.5 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 73 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 161,671 kWh - mean 14,697 kWh : median 13,826 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 36,446 kWh - mean 3,313 kWh : median 2,241 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 6QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93175700
Longitude -1.42509200
OS Easting 440497
OS Northing 0114859
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15199
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: 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 E33040951
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 006D
Output Area / Small Area 4C3