Postcode SO16 7BD (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 7BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO16 7BD is located in Southampton It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. SO16 7BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO16 7BD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 7BD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO16 7BD is Fernlea Gardens which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Butterfield Road and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 2.41 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 7BD (for ages 11 and under) is Vermont School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 25, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Bassett Pizza & Chicken and is 503 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 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 1 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 7BD 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 7BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO16 7BD, and the approximate distance away.

Fernlea Gardens 64 m
Shawford Close 69 m
Beaumont Close 99 m
Butterfield Road 130 m
Wykeham Close 139 m
Underwood Close 147 m
Bassett Gardens 157 m
Glencarron Way 159 m
Underwood Road 160 m
Red Hill Way 163 m
Undercliff Gardens 172 m
Redhill 181 m
Bassett Crescent West 187 m
Abingdon Gardens 205 m
Avington Court 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 7BD

Introduction June 2000
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 7BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
395 m
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
395 m
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
669 m
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
746 m
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.03 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.14 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.25 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.26 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.27 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.29 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.39 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.43 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.48 km
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.5 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.6 km
King Edward VI School 1.66 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.88 km
Portswood Primary School 1.91 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.1 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 7BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fair Havens Christian Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 27, 2019
140 m
Yummy Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
263 m
All Saints Church Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2011
280 m
Sunrise of Bassett Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 8, 2019
284 m
Mealbox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
307 m
Hampshire Autistic Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2013
363 m
Southampton Sight Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
363 m
Great Oaks School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
395 m
Vermont School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2008
395 m
Pizza Lab Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
418 m
VIZI Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
418 m
Best Churros Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
421 m
Bassett Pizza & Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2020
503 m
Bassett Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
503 m
Cardamom Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
503 m
Crave Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 10, 2019
503 m
Jehangir Tandoori Take Away Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
503 m
Uptons of Bassett Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
503 m
Crusty Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
535 m
The View Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
549 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 7BD - Data from Apr 2022

Butterfield Road Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Butterfield Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Butterfield Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Butterfield Road Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Bassett Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 402 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.68 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.68 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.69 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.93 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 34.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 7BD - Data from Dec 2021

Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 555 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 722 m
The Lake Inland Water 942 m
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.5 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 2.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 7BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.5 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 38.16 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 6.78 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 38 6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 79,525 kWh - mean 6,627 kWh : median 5,690 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 36,017 kWh - mean 3,001 kWh : median 2,535 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 7BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93757400
Longitude -1.41232100
OS Easting 441390
OS Northing 0115512
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26988
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: Delayed 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 E33040953
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1