Postcode SO16 7LF (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 7LF and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 7LF 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 7LF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SO16 7LF is Burgess Gardens which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hill Lane and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 2.45 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 7LF (for ages 11 and under) is Hollybrook Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Bassett Pizza & Chicken and is 64 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.8 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 2.4 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 7LF 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 7LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Burgess Gardens 37 m
Ashwood Gardens 40 m
Pointout Close 147 m
Rockleigh Road 186 m
Pointout Road 206 m
Holly Place 240 m
Thornhill Road 246 m
Highclere Road 298 m
Abingdon Gardens 308 m
Pewsey Place 394 m
Melrose Road 421 m
Winchester Road 501 m
Luccombe Road 534 m
Lordswood Road 617 m
Burgess Road 1.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 7LF

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 7LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
339 m
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
343 m
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
808 m
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
822 m
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
855 m
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
855 m
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
885 m
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
920 m
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
965 m
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.1 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.22 km
King Edward VI School 1.29 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.53 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.57 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.63 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.77 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.8 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.83 km
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.89 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bassett Pizza & Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2020
64 m
Bassett Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
64 m
Cardamom Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
64 m
Crave Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 10, 2019
64 m
Jehangir Tandoori Take Away Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 12, 2020
64 m
Uptons of Bassett Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
64 m
Crusty Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2018
67 m
Pizza Lab Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
113 m
VIZI Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
113 m
Mealbox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
172 m
All Saints Church Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2011
194 m
Southampton Hill Lane Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
212 m
Abbey Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
284 m
Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2019
284 m
Dimensions Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2008
339 m
Hollybrook Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
339 m
Little Berries Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
339 m
Hollybrook Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2015
343 m
Fair Havens Christian Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 27, 2019
343 m
Sunrise of Bassett Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 8, 2019
359 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Burgess Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Burgess Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.38 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.38 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.39 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.36 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 34.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 287 m
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 548 m
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 590 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 603 m
The Lake Inland Water 657 m
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.2 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 1.71 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.6 Mbps 29.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 2.8 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 107,929 kWh - mean 15,418 kWh : median 10,815 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 26,979 kWh - mean 3,854 kWh : median 3,190 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 7LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93454000
Longitude -1.41694100
OS Easting 441068
OS Northing 0115172
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040952
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2