Postcode SO16 7BN (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 7BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO16 7BN is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 7BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO16 7BN 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 7BN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO16 7BN is Red Hill Way which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Butterfield Road and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 2.53 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 7BN (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 415 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 18, 2020.

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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO16 7BN 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 7BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Red Hill Way 25 m
Redhill 62 m
Abingdon Gardens 89 m
Fernlea Gardens 94 m
Red Hill Crescent 118 m
Underwood Close 119 m
Underwood Road 122 m
Undercliff Gardens 133 m
Boldrewood Road 148 m
Redhill Close 201 m
Shawford Close 207 m
Overcliff Rise 208 m
Thornhill Road 211 m
Wykeham Close 221 m
Pointout Road 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 7BN

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 7BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
468 m
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
468 m
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
540 m
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
630 m
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.12 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.14 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.16 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.22 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.25 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.27 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.3 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.35 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.63 km
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.64 km
King Edward VI School 1.65 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.69 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.75 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.01 km
Portswood Primary School 2.05 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fair Havens Christian Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 27, 2019
72 m
Yummy Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
144 m
Mealbox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
223 m
All Saints Church Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2011
241 m
Sunrise of Bassett Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 8, 2019
342 m
Pizza Lab Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
379 m
VIZI Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
379 m
The View Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
407 m
Bassett Pizza & Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2020
415 m
Bassett Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
415 m
Cardamom Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
415 m
Crave Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 10, 2019
415 m
Jehangir Tandoori Take Away Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
415 m
Uptons of Bassett Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
415 m
Crusty Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
458 m
Great Oaks School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
468 m
Vermont School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2008
468 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2012
482 m
Hampshire Autistic Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2013
505 m
Southampton Sight Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
505 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Butterfield Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Butterfield Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Butterfield Road Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Butterfield Road Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 415 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.7 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.7 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.71 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.06 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 34.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 555 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 706 m
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 942 m
The Lake Inland Water 956 m
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 2.05 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 7BN - 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

5 meters consuming 77,733 kWh - mean 15,547 kWh : median 14,251 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 7BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93768400
Longitude -1.41433100
OS Easting 441248
OS Northing 0115524
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