Postcode SO16 9AJ (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 9AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO16 9AJ is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 9AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO16 9AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 9AJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO16 9AJ is Parkside Avenue which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parkside Avenue and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 594 m away.

The closest primary school to SO16 9AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Redbridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 19, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Olivers Fish & Chips and is 348 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 161.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO16 9AJ 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 9AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO16 9AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Parkside Avenue 100 m
Redbridge Road 128 m
Brookwood Road 149 m
Bampton Close 158 m
Second Avenue 241 m
Mardale Road 249 m
Calder Close 285 m
Allington Road 286 m
Isis Close 322 m
Green Park Road 336 m
Windrush Road 451 m
Cuckmere Lane 462 m
First Avenue 501 m
Millbrook Flyover 505 m
Kendal Avenue 526 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 9AJ

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 9AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
425 m
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
504 m
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
665 m
Tanners Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
866 m
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
876 m
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1 km
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
1.15 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.42 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.72 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.78 km
GLADE School 1.83 km
Foundry Lane Primary School Requires improvement
(January 12, 2022)
1.93 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.05 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.23 km
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.29 km
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
2.33 km
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.33 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.35 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
2.48 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 9AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Roselands Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
200 m
Phoenix Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
228 m
Learning Land Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
348 m
Olivers Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2020
348 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
348 m
Leonardo Finmeccanica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2010
358 m
Adem's Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
403 m
Legend Kebabs Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
403 m
Golden Pool Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2014
408 m
Kendal Cakes Retailers - other 4
Good
April 11, 2019
408 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
408 m
Star Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2014
408 m
Charlie's Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
March 7, 2019
418 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
420 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
420 m
Autograph At Redbridge Community School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
425 m
Whoe Health Foods Retailers - other Exempt
457 m
Redbridge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
504 m
Sticky Fingers Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
504 m
FireRock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
531 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 9AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Parkside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Parkside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Windrush Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Windrush Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Redbridge School Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 594 m
Totton Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.79 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.79 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.79 km
Southampton Airport Air 7.87 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 30.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 9AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Eling Great Marsh Wetland 1.17 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Bury Marsh Wetland 1.94 km
Bury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Slowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Sparrow's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Newman's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
East Veugles Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Spragg's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Bull's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Great Orchard Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 9AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.5 Mbps 161.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 21.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.1 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% 383.4 36.6

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 263,011 kWh - mean 12,524 kWh : median 11,471 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 82,896 kWh - mean 3,947 kWh : median 3,612 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 9AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92060100
Longitude -1.46177300
OS Easting 437929
OS Northing 0113598
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5711
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33037531
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 012C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3