Postcode SO16 6RN (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 6RN and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 6RN 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 6RN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to SO16 6RN is Seagarth Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sports Centre and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 2.79 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 6RN (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 6RN is Malvern Tavern and is 397 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bassett Pizza & Chicken and is 280 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 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 6RN 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 6RN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Seagarth Close 34 m
Malwood Avenue 104 m
Lordswood Close 155 m
Linford Crescent 160 m
Seagarth Lane 167 m
Hunton Close 180 m
Lordswood Gardens 202 m
Rockleigh Road 231 m
Highclere Road 234 m
Holly Place 235 m
Lordswood Road 282 m
Seymour Road 293 m
Seymour Close 322 m
Thornhill Road 332 m
Winchester Road 423 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 6RN

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 6RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
0 m
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
143 m
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
614 m
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
771 m
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
828 m
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
836 m
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
911 m
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
987 m
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
987 m
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.06 km
King Edward VI School 1.46 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.47 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.53 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.55 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.55 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.81 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.86 km
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.95 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.98 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollybrook Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2015
0 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2012
97 m
Dimensions Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2008
143 m
Hollybrook Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
143 m
Little Berries Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
143 m
Abbey Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
244 m
Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2019
244 m
Bassett Pizza & Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2020
280 m
Bassett Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
280 m
Cardamom Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
280 m
Crave Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 10, 2019
280 m
Jehangir Tandoori Take Away Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
280 m
Uptons of Bassett Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
280 m
The View Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
288 m
Crusty Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
320 m
Southampton Hill Lane Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
385 m
Mealbox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
394 m
Malvern Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 21, 2019
397 m
Pizza Lab Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
454 m
VIZI Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
454 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Dunkirk Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Dunkirk Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 257 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.58 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.58 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.59 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.6 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 878 m
The Lake Inland Water 939 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.43 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 1.53 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.4 Mbps 48.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 4.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.2 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.8 0.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93578500
Longitude -1.42140800
OS Easting 440753
OS Northing 0115308
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 7A1