Postcode SO16 7EX (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 7EX and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 7EX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 7EX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to SO16 7EX is Holly Dell which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holly Hill and is 422 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 2.56 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of SO16 7EX is Glen Eyre Bar and is 911 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bassett Pizza & Chicken and is 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holly Dell 36 m
Holly Hill Close 128 m
Holly Hill 161 m
Ardnave Crescent 282 m
Golf Course Road 285 m
Vermont Close 321 m
The Firs 335 m
Winchester Road 1.42 km
A326 7.11 km
M27 8.19 km
A31 14.19 km
A3057 15.49 km
A33 28.98 km
A338 34.82 km
A27 53.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 7EX

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 7EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
319 m
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
319 m
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.03 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.12 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.15 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.26 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.45 km
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.55 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.64 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.64 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.69 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.8 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.85 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.86 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.92 km
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.05 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 2.16 km
Portswood Primary School 2.23 km
King Edward VI School 2.26 km
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bowlers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
281 m
Great Oaks School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
319 m
Vermont School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2008
319 m
Best Churros Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
530 m
Yummy Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
531 m
Fair Havens Christian Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 27, 2019
677 m
Desserts 2 U Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
680 m
Hampshire Autistic Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2013
711 m
Southampton Sight Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
711 m
The View Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
758 m
Mealbox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
829 m
All Saints Church Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2011
850 m
Sunrise of Bassett Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 8, 2019
892 m
Glen Eyre Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2009
911 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2012
934 m
Pitta-Pitta Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 2, 2019
946 m
Pizza Lab Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
990 m
VIZI Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
990 m
Poplars Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 15, 2019
1 km
Bassett Pizza & Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2020
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holly Hill Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Great Oaks School Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Great Oaks School Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Holly Hill Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Butterfield Road Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.57 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.28 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.28 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.29 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.77 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 34.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hut Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 61.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.6 8.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 149,460 kWh - mean 16,607 kWh : median 16,961 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 32,843 kWh - mean 3,649 kWh : median 3,236 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 7EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94305100
Longitude -1.41243700
OS Easting 441377
OS Northing 0116121
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29743
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040939
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1