Postcode SO16 6QZ (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 6QZ and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 6QZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 6QZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO16 6QZ is Hollybrook Avenue which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hollybrook Avenue and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 2.48 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 6QZ (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 6QZ is Malvern Tavern and is 324 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 312 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 10, 2018.

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. 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 6QZ 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 6QZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hollybrook Avenue 27 m
Dale Valley Road 71 m
Hollybrook Road 120 m
Dale Valley Gardens 142 m
Seymour Close 173 m
Malvern Road 197 m
Norham Close 235 m
Arlowe Drive 251 m
Norham Avenue 255 m
Bladon Road 273 m
Seymour Road 274 m
Leah Close 276 m
Dale Valley Close 289 m
Fuchsia Gardens 321 m
Linford Crescent 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 6QZ

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 6QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
183 m
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
403 m
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
482 m
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
501 m
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
600 m
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
622 m
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
765 m
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.05 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.05 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.14 km
King Edward VI School 1.39 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.43 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)
1.58 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.59 km
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.8 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.93 km
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bangla Balti House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
312 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 20, 2013
312 m
The Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
312 m
Malvern Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 21, 2019
324 m
Dale Valley Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2018
329 m
Dimensions Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2008
403 m
Hollybrook Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
403 m
Little Berries Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
403 m
Shell Shirley Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
408 m
The Range Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
408 m
Marks and Spencer Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
431 m
Quality Cuisine Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
431 m
Abbey Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
462 m
Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2019
462 m
Ashwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2012
481 m
Hollybrook Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2015
482 m
Spire Southampton Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
504 m
Childrens and Paediatric Units Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 9, 2018
521 m
UNI Kebab Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
536 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2015
552 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hollybrook Avenue Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Hollybrook Avenue Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Dale Valley Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Dale Valley Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Dale Valley Close Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.46 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.46 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.47 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.08 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 697 m
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Shirley Pond Inland Water 1.05 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.11 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.46 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 59,543 kWh - mean 9,924 kWh : median 8,172 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 17,887 kWh - mean 2,981 kWh : median 2,527 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 6QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93356600
Longitude -1.42729900
OS Easting 440341
OS Northing 0115058
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11663
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040950
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3