Postcode SO16 8FA (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 8FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO16 8FA is located in Southampton It was introduced in July 2012 and is an active postcode. SO16 8FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO16 8FA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 8FA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SO16 8FA is Viking Close which is centered 185 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oasis Academy and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 2.48 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 8FA (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 8FA is Balmoral Inn and is 441 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 602 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 18, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Viking Close 185 m
Malin Close 219 m
Nutsea Road 261 m
Toogoods Way 287 m
Lundy Close 294 m
Fairisle Road 302 m
Cromarty Road 355 m
Romsey Road 355 m
Fastnet Close 368 m
Brownhill Way 736 m
Redbridge Lane 766 m
A326 6.27 km
M27 10.99 km
A3057 14.84 km
A31 16.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 8FA

Introduction July 2012
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 8FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
0 m
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
96 m
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
278 m
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
278 m
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
602 m
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
642 m
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.16 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.2 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.39 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.56 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.67 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.79 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.97 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
2.06 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
2.09 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.18 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.37 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
2.43 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.64 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oasis Academy Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Oasis Academy Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Bakers Drove Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Bakers Drove Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Guernsey Close Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Totton Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.27 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.27 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.28 km
Southampton Airport Air 7.03 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Lymers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Aldermoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Fir Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Routs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Nightingale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
Greenhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Dymer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Rownhams Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94109100
Longitude -1.45908800
OS Easting 438101
OS Northing 0115878
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3139
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Test
Electoral Ward Redbridge
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040955
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 007B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2