The postcode SO16 7FU is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 7FU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO16 7FU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 7FU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to SO16 7FU is The Spinney which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Saxholm Way and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 2.2 km away.
The closest primary school to SO16 7FU (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 7FU is Glen Eyre Bar and is 843 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Pizza Plug Ltd and is 1.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SO16 7FU 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 7FU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO16 7FU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO16 7FU
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO16 7FU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Great Oaks School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Cantell School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Bassett Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 1.5 km |
| Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| Swaythling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.72 km |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 1.96 km |
| Hollybrook Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.01 km |
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Hollybrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 2.14 km |
| Stoneham Park Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.27 km | |
| Nightingale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| Oakwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 2.33 km |
| Portswood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.45 km | |
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 2.62 km |
| Mansbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 2.69 km |
| Upper Shirley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2.77 km |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 2.78 km |
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 2.81 km | |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 2.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 7FU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pauls Ices | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2011 | 310 m | |
| SPF Caterers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 20, 2022 | 315 m | |
| Shell Bassett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2013 | 338 m | |
| Pitta-Pitta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 343 m | |
| Doubletree By Hilton Southampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2020 | 355 m | |
| Desserts 2 U | Awaiting Inspection | 548 m | |
| The Little Italian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2015 | 699 m | |
| Bracken Place Day Care Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 784 m | |
| Glen Eyre Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2009 | 843 m | |
| Bowlers Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 906 m | |
| Shandy Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 1.01 km | |
| Great Oaks School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2013 | 1.12 km | |
| Vermont School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2008 | 1.12 km | |
| The Pizza Plug Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 1.15 km | |
| Autograph At Cantell Community School | Awaiting Inspection | 1.16 km | |
| Best Churros | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 1.2 km | |
| Poplars Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 15, 2019 | 1.21 km | |
| Chirstines Cakes and Bakes | Exempt | 1.22 km | |
| Bassett Green Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 24, 2019 | 1.35 km | |
| Co-Op | Awaiting Inspection | 1.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 7FU - Data from Apr 2022
| Saxholm Way | 41 m | |
| Saxholm Way | 120 m | |
| Chilworth Roundabout | 228 m | |
| Bassett Wood Road | 231 m | |
| Westbrook Court | 294 m | |
| Swaythling Rail Station | 2.2 km | |
| Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station | 2.88 km | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 3.31 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 6.06 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 6.06 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 6.07 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 3.09 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 35.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 7FU - Data from Dec 2021
| Bassett Wood | 636 m | |
| Hut Hill | 855 m | |
| Chilworth Common | 885 m | |
| Hardmoor Copse | 1.09 km | |
| Little Hut Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Smithys Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Redlodge Belt | 1.28 km | |
| Hardmoor Plantation | 1.43 km | |
| Park Pond | 1.46 km | |
| Grassy Covert | 1.47 km | |
| Kennel Copse | 1.55 km | |
| Home Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Cox's Rough | 1.57 km | |
| Hut Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Hicknor Hill | 1.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 7FU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.95013900 |
| Longitude | -1.40403400 |
| OS Easting | 441961 |
| OS Northing | 0116914 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040940 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |