Postcode SO16 7EG (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 7EG and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 7EG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 7EG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SO16 7EG is Butterfield Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Butterfield Road and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 7EG (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 475 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 246.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.7 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Butterfield Road 43 m
Glencarron Way 75 m
Beaumont Close 80 m
Fernlea Gardens 99 m
Shawford Close 115 m
Bassett Gardens 150 m
Bassett Crescent West 177 m
Sherwood Close 217 m
Red Hill Way 217 m
Wykeham Close 217 m
Abingdon Gardens 224 m
Pointout Road 226 m
Meadowhead Road 230 m
Underwood Close 231 m
Bassett Meadow 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 7EG

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 7EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
463 m
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
463 m
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
673 m
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
734 m
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
966 m
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.14 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.2 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.23 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.24 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.31 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.35 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.39 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.46 km
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.49 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.52 km
King Edward VI School 1.58 km
Portswood Primary School 1.86 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.94 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.06 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Butterfield Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Butterfield Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Butterfield Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Butterfield Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Bassett Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 374 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.59 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.59 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.6 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.94 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 34.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 480 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 545 m
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 636 m
The Lake Inland Water 860 m
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.42 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 2.14 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 246.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 20.5 Mbps 21.7 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.2 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 844.5 44

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 239,293 kWh - mean 18,407 kWh : median 18,366 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 64,026 kWh - mean 4,925 kWh : median 4,645 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 7EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93681700
Longitude -1.41197400
OS Easting 441415
OS Northing 0115428
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23869
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: Communal 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 E33040954
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 006B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2