Postcode SO16 9LJ (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 9LJ and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 9LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 9LJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to SO16 9LJ is Colburn Close which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boniface Crescent and is 351 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 9LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Family Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 27, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SO16 9LJ is The Saints and is 255 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Roberto's Pizza and is 596 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 301.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 29.4 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Colburn Close 59 m
John Mill Close 72 m
Hayburn Road 120 m
Blakeney Road 163 m
Mansel Road West 178 m
Oldbury Court 234 m
Anderby Road 268 m
Lower Brownhill Road 290 m
Frogmore Lane 333 m
Colne Avenue 334 m
Brownhill Way 337 m
Maplin Road 353 m
Redbridge Lane 432 m
Adanac Drive 551 m
M271 813 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 9LJ

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 9LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
255 m
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
389 m
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
971 m
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
981 m
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.06 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.09 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.1 km
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
1.22 km
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.22 km
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.37 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.54 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.69 km
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.8 km
Tanners Brook Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.01 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.02 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.04 km
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
2.11 km
GLADE School 2.22 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.44 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakfast And After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2007
255 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
255 m
Holy Family Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2007
255 m
Panis Foods Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
255 m
The Saints Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
255 m
Lidl Distribution Centre Southampton Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
312 m
Asquith Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2016
365 m
David Lloyd Leisure Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
365 m
Mansel Minis Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
389 m
Mansel Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
389 m
Walnut Tree Farm Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
391 m
Holiday Inn Express Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
469 m
P.O.S.H Galley Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
566 m
Food Barn Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2011
596 m
Roberto's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 26, 2019
596 m
Lisa's Lovelies Retailers - other Exempt
658 m
Blue Apple Contract Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
674 m
ESS At Ordnance Survey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
674 m
Explorers Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
674 m
The Galley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
678 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boniface Crescent Bus Stop/Station 351 m
The Saints Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Adanac Park Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Boniface Crescent Bus Stop/Station 423 m
The Saints Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Totton Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.89 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.89 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.9 km
Southampton Airport Air 7.71 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 31.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Eling Great Marsh Wetland 2.02 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 2.06 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Lymers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Fir Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Aldermoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Little Testwood Lake Inland Water 2.69 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Routs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Testwood Lake Inland Water 2.96 km
Broadlands Lake Inland Water 2.96 km
Nightingale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 331 Mbps 301.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 36 Mbps 29.4 Mbps 39 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% 135.3 20.5
300+ Mbps 100% 435 36.6

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 90,639 kWh - mean 10,071 kWh : median 10,175 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO16 9LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93274300
Longitude -1.46621500
OS Easting 437607
OS Northing 0114946
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4829
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040956
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 007E
Output Area / Small Area 8B2