Postcode SO16 7LT (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 7LT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SO16 7LT is Vermont Close which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Great Oaks School and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 2.36 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 7LT (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 7LT is Glen Eyre Bar and is 770 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 881 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.2% 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 7LT 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 7LT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Vermont Close 47 m
The Firs 62 m
Talbot Close 91 m
The Mount 144 m
Tower Gardens 147 m
Little Oak Road 162 m
Avington Court 211 m
Tudor Wood Close 249 m
Wykeham Close 259 m
Holly Hill 269 m
Providence Park 280 m
Holly Dell 292 m
Overcliff Rise 303 m
Chetwynd Road 349 m
Underwood Close 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 7LT

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 7LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
0 m
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
0 m
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
902 m
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
987 m
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.09 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.13 km
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.31 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.37 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.41 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.6 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.66 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.68 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.76 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.82 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.85 km
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.92 km
Portswood Primary School 1.92 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.93 km
King Edward VI School 2.04 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Oaks School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
0 m
Vermont School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2008
0 m
Best Churros Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
217 m
Hampshire Autistic Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2013
393 m
Southampton Sight Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
393 m
Yummy Burger Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
468 m
Fair Havens Christian Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 27, 2019
512 m
Bowlers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
599 m
Sunrise of Bassett Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
April 8, 2019
652 m
Desserts 2 U Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
670 m
All Saints Church Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2011
674 m
Mealbox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
685 m
Poplars Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 15, 2019
752 m
Glen Eyre Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2009
770 m
The View Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
777 m
Pizza Lab Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
813 m
VIZI Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
813 m
Bassett Pizza & Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2020
881 m
Bassett Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
881 m
Cardamom Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
881 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Great Oaks School Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Great Oaks School Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Holly Hill Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Bassett Crescent Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Bassett Crescent Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.01 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.01 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.02 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.65 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 34.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 945 m
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.31 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.87 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Hut Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.1 Mbps 92 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.8 5.2
30-300 Mbps 9.8% 78.6 11.9
300+ Mbps 90.2% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 809,808 kWh - mean 15,879 kWh : median 12,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 7LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94073500
Longitude -1.40974700
OS Easting 441568
OS Northing 0115865
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: 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 006B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1