The postcode SO16 7QL is located in Southampton It was introduced in September 2016 and is an active postcode. SO16 7QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO16 7QL 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 7QL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to SO16 7QL is Vermont Close which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Great Oaks School and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 2.41 km away.
The closest primary school to SO16 7QL (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 7QL is Glen Eyre Bar and is 823 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 843 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 18, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 223.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.1 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.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO16 7QL 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 7QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO16 7QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO16 7QL
| Introduction | September 2016 |
| 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 7QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 55 m |
| Great Oaks School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 55 m |
| Hollybrook Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 939 m |
| Cantell School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 957 m |
| Hollybrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 1.16 km |
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Bassett Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| Swaythling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.42 km |
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 1.55 km |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 1.64 km |
| Upper Shirley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Shirley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.87 km | |
| Oakwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.87 km |
| Portswood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.97 km | |
| Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.98 km |
| King Edward VI School | Independent school | 10-19 | 2.02 km | |
| Sinclair Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 2.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 7QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Oaks School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2013 | 55 m | |
| Vermont School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2008 | 55 m | |
| Best Churros | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 262 m | |
| Yummy Burger | Awaiting Inspection | 418 m | |
| Hampshire Autistic Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2013 | 418 m | |
| Southampton Sight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 418 m | |
| Fair Havens Christian Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 27, 2019 | 477 m | |
| Bowlers Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2018 | 575 m | |
| Sunrise of Bassett | Awaiting Inspection April 8, 2019 | 637 m | |
| All Saints Church Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2011 | 643 m | |
| Mealbox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 648 m | |
| Desserts 2 U | Awaiting Inspection | 711 m | |
| The View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 724 m | |
| Pizza Lab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 784 m | |
| VIZI | Awaiting Inspection | 784 m | |
| Poplars Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 15, 2019 | 806 m | |
| Glen Eyre Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2009 | 823 m | |
| Bassett Pizza & Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 18, 2020 | 843 m | |
| Bassett Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 843 m | |
| Cardamom Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 843 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 7QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Great Oaks School | 165 m | |
| Great Oaks School | 189 m | |
| Butterfield Road | 295 m | |
| Holly Hill | 302 m | |
| Bassett Crescent | 314 m | |
| Swaythling Rail Station | 2.41 km | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 2.59 km | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 3.42 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.01 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.01 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.02 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 3.7 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 34.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 7QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Crabtree Bushes | 922 m | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 945 m | |
| Bassett Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 1.07 km | |
| Redlodge Belt | 1.21 km | |
| The Lake | 1.3 km | |
| Crops Bushes | 1.32 km | |
| Glebe Copse | 1.45 km | |
| Chilworth Common | 1.51 km | |
| Hardmoor Copse | 1.78 km | |
| Cemetery Lake | 1.86 km | |
| Coxford Copse | 1.9 km | |
| Hardmoor Plantation | 1.95 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Hut Hill | 1.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 7QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 205 Mbps | 223.2 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 21 Mbps | 22.1 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 166.9 | 16.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 367.9 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SO16 7QL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.94068600 |
| Longitude | -1.41052100 |
| OS Easting | 441513 |
| OS Northing | 0115860 |
| 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: 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 |