Postcode SO16 8XA (Southampton) Terminated December 1996

Map showing SO16 8XA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO16 8XA is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in December 1996.SO16 8XA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SO16 8XA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8XA as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired city hardship.

The closest road name to SO16 8XA is Lord's Hill Centre East which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 2.76 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 8XA (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 8XA is Buzz Bingo and is 102 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Star Grill And Pizza House and is 293 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 22, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lord's Hill Centre East 87 m
Odiham Close 111 m
Chelveston Crescent 142 m
Lord's Hill Centre West 154 m
Eastchurch Close 175 m
Hornchurch Road 193 m
Pegasus Close 228 m
Wittering Road 232 m
Gemini Close 244 m
Caistor Close 287 m
Upper Brownhill Road 309 m
Pembrey Close 316 m
Tangmere Drive 328 m
Northolt Gardens 336 m
Andromeda Road 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 8XA

Introduction December 1994
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO16 8XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
528 m
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
528 m
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
645 m
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
803 m
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
879 m
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
888 m
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
969 m
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.26 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.27 km
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.32 km
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.54 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.57 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.69 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.76 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.92 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.93 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.94 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
2 km
Shirley Junior School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.02 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
102 m
Mountbatten Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2008
102 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 24, 2013
102 m
Sainsbury's Restaurant Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
102 m
Manston Court Sheltered Housing Scheme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2010
121 m
Star Grill And Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2019
293 m
Tarka Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2019
293 m
Sammy's Cakes and Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
364 m
Lordshill Community Association Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
387 m
Dirty Snax Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
389 m
Kingfisher Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
428 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 22, 2019
428 m
Tiny Toes School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
506 m
Fairisle Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2012
528 m
Fairisle Infant/Nursery Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 8, 2010
528 m
Fairisle Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2014
528 m
Happy Snappy Campers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
557 m
Alf's Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
592 m
Eastern House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
592 m
Sinclair Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
645 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Library Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Lord's Hill Centre Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Lord's Hill Centre Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Totton Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.76 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.76 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.77 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.26 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 383 m
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 1.61 km
Lymers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Aldermoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Routs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Dymer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Matthew's Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Greenhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Fir Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94033700
Longitude -1.44772500
OS Easting 438900
OS Northing 0115800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4661
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired city 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 004A
Output Area / Small Area 7D4