Postcode SO16 8BT (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 8BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO16 8BT is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 8BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO16 8BT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 8BT as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SO16 8BT is Viking Close which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oasis Academy and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 8BT (for ages 11 and under) is Fairisle Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SO16 8BT is Balmoral Inn and is 403 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Eight and is 632 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO16 8BT 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 8BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO16 8BT, and the approximate distance away.

Viking Close 51 m
Lundy Close 80 m
Cromarty Road 133 m
Fastnet Close 145 m
Malin Close 153 m
Orkney Close 168 m
Fairisle Road 216 m
Rockall Close 220 m
Starboard Way 237 m
Fairway Gardens 269 m
Toogoods Way 277 m
Welch Way 352 m
Romsey Road 391 m
Nutshalling Avenue 391 m
Andromeda Road 408 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 8BT

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 8BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
197 m
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
197 m
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
223 m
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
241 m
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
446 m
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
632 m
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
954 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.4 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.48 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.6 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.7 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.81 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.92 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.17 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.29 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.31 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
2.37 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.44 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.59 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 8BT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairisle Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2012
197 m
Fairisle Infant/Nursery Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2010
197 m
Fairisle Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2014
197 m
Cedar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
241 m
Lordshill Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
367 m
Balmoral Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
403 m
Horns Drove Community Pre School And Rascals Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
446 m
Rownhams St John's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
446 m
Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
446 m
Sammy's Cakes and Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
461 m
Vellax UK Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
504 m
Tiny Toes School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
564 m
Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
586 m
Mountbatten Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2008
586 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 24, 2013
586 m
Sainsbury's Restaurant Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
586 m
Coop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
632 m
Lucky Eight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
632 m
Nursling And Rownhams Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 25, 2017
632 m
Nursling C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
632 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 8BT - Data from Apr 2022

Oasis Academy Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Bakers Drove Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Oasis Academy Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Bakers Drove Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Andromeda Road Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Totton Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.31 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.31 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.32 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.86 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 8BT - Data from Dec 2021

Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Lymers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Aldermoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Routs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Fir Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Nightingale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Dymer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Greenhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 2.15 km
Rownhams Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 8BT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 133.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.8 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 77,716 kWh - mean 8,635 kWh : median 8,801 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 61,579 kWh - mean 4,737 kWh : median 4,673 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 8BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94252900
Longitude -1.45688000
OS Easting 438255
OS Northing 0116039
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9711
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Test
Electoral Ward Coxford
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040946
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 004B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3