The postcode SO16 6YA is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1995 and terminated in July 2006.SO16 6YA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SO16 6YA 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 6YA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to SO16 6YA is Norham Avenue which is centered 76 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Vincent Avenue and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 2.16 km away.
The closest primary school to SO16 6YA (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 6YA is Malvern Tavern and is 339 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 137 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 10, 2018.
Policing for SO16 6YA 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 6YA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO16 6YA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO16 6YA
| Introduction | December 1995 |
| Termination | July 2006 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO16 6YA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 156 m |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 171 m |
| Shirley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 272 m |
| Upper Shirley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 336 m |
| Hollybrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 570 m |
| Hollybrook Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 698 m |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 815 m |
| Wordsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 850 m |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 988 m |
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| King Edward VI School | Independent school | 10-19 | 1.11 km | |
| Foundry Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 12, 2022) | 1.29 km |
| Regents Park Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Vermont School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| Great Oaks School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.66 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Oakwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.74 km |
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.92 km | |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 1.93 km |
| Banister Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.98 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 6YA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Shirley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 78 m | |
| The Range Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 78 m | |
| Bangla Balti House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 137 m | |
| Jade Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2013 | 137 m | |
| The Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 137 m | |
| Marks and Spencer | Awaiting Inspection | 142 m | |
| Quality Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 142 m | |
| Ashwood House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2012 | 158 m | |
| UNI Kebab Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 212 m | |
| Shirley Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2015 | 272 m | |
| Shirley Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2015 | 272 m | |
| Dale Valley Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 291 m | |
| Upper Shirley High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2015 | 336 m | |
| Malvern Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 21, 2019 | 339 m | |
| St James Nursery and Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 374 m | |
| Wilton News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2020 | 383 m | |
| Spire Southampton Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 402 m | |
| Barn Owls Preschool | Awaiting Inspection | 432 m | |
| Pirrie Park Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2010 | 432 m | |
| Shirley Parish Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2017 | 437 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 6YA - Data from Apr 2022
| Vincent Avenue | 85 m | |
| The Range | 172 m | |
| Dale Road | 207 m | |
| Dale Valley Close | 252 m | |
| Dale Valley Road | 263 m | |
| Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station | 2.16 km | |
| Southampton Central Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| Southampton Central Rail Station | 2.76 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.15 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.15 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.16 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.19 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 33.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 6YA - Data from Dec 2021
| Crops Bushes | 797 m | |
| Shirley Pond | 880 m | |
| Coxford Copse | 888 m | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 939 m | |
| The Lake | 985 m | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 1.1 km | |
| Cemetery Lake | 1.23 km | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 1.27 km | |
| Nursling Plantation | 1.51 km | |
| Pickles Copse | 1.85 km | |
| Redlodge Belt | 2.04 km | |
| Glebe Copse | 2.15 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Clams Copse | 2.63 km | |
| Bassett Wood | 2.64 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.93060600 |
| Longitude | -1.42700800 |
| OS Easting | 440364 |
| OS Northing | 0114729 |
| 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 |