The postcode SO16 8EF is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 8EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO16 8EF 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 8EF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to SO16 8EF is Petworth Gardens which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woburn Road Flyover and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station, 3.38 km away.
The closest primary school to SO16 8EF (for ages 11 and under) is Oakwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2016.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Kuti's Express and is 232 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 18, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 155.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO16 8EF 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 8EF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO16 8EF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO16 8EF
| 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 8EF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 276 m |
| Oakwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 433 m |
| Sinclair Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 923 m |
| Hollybrook Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.05 km |
| Hollybrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 1.18 km |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Fairisle Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Fairisle Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Shirley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| Vermont School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Great Oaks School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.6 km |
| Upper Shirley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Oasis Academy Lord's Hill | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 1.87 km |
| The Cedar School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Wordsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 2.01 km |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 2.03 km |
| Regents Park Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 2.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 8EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuti's Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2019 | 232 m | |
| Rose Road Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Rosewood School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Fairways Family Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 27, 2013 | 308 m | |
| The Hungarian Goulash | Awaiting Inspection | 331 m | |
| Wow Cupcakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2012 | 390 m | |
| What A Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2018 | 430 m | |
| Oakwood Kidz Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2010 | 433 m | |
| Oakwood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 433 m | |
| Ice Cream Hawker (trading At Mayflower Park) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2019 | 446 m | |
| Cafe 153 - King's Church | Awaiting Inspection | 448 m | |
| Julie's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 470 m | |
| Dirty Snax | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 703 m | |
| Alf's Kebab | Awaiting Inspection | 776 m | |
| Eastern House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 776 m | |
| AMT COFFEE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2019 | 777 m | |
| Serco Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 777 m | |
| Sinclair Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 923 m | |
| The View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 970 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2012 | 1.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 8EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Woburn Road Flyover | 149 m | |
| Springford Road | 174 m | |
| Woburn Road Flyover | 178 m | |
| Springford Road | 183 m | |
| Aldermoor Shops | 236 m | |
| Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station | 3.38 km | |
| Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station | 3.62 km | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 3.82 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.48 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.48 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.49 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.17 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 33.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 8EF - Data from Dec 2021
| Nursling Plantation | 725 m | |
| Coxford Copse | 747 m | |
| Lord's Wood | 970 m | |
| Redlodge Belt | 1.03 km | |
| Clams Copse | 1.33 km | |
| Dymer's Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 1.66 km | |
| Shirley Pond | 1.71 km | |
| Chilworth Common | 1.8 km | |
| Matthew's Moor | 1.81 km | |
| Crops Bushes | 1.84 km | |
| Routs Copse | 1.88 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 1.92 km | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 1.97 km | |
| The Lake | 1.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 8EF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 155.9 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.2 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.7 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 128.3 | 12.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 562.2 | 39.2 |
Energy usage data for SO16 8EF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.94207200 |
| Longitude | -1.43245200 |
| OS Easting | 439971 |
| OS Northing | 0116002 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33040941 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |