The postcode SO16 9QA is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO16 9QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO16 9QA 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 9QA as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to SO16 9QA is Alderney Close which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Guernsey Close and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 2.24 km away.
The closest primary school to SO16 9QA (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 9QA is Buzz Bingo and is 583 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 647 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 22, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 117.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO16 9QA 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 9QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO16 9QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO16 9QA
| 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 9QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairisle Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 355 m |
| Fairisle Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 355 m |
| Oasis Academy Lord's Hill | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 398 m |
| The Cedar School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 491 m |
| Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 941 m |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 977 m |
| Nursling Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 994 m |
| Mansel Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Newlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Sinclair Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 1.2 km |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Oakwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.61 km |
| Redbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Mason Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Redbridge Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| Regents Park Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.98 km |
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 2.12 km |
| Wordsworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 2.29 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO16 9QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vellax UK Ltd | Exempt | 0 m | |
| Sammy's Cakes and Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 289 m | |
| Fairisle Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2012 | 355 m | |
| Fairisle Infant/Nursery Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2010 | 355 m | |
| Fairisle Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2014 | 355 m | |
| Compass School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 412 m | |
| Oasis Academy Lordshill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 412 m | |
| Cedar School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 491 m | |
| The Hub Snack Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 502 m | |
| The Trees Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 502 m | |
| Happy Snappy Campers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2017 | 565 m | |
| Manston Court Sheltered Housing Scheme | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2010 | 576 m | |
| Buzz Bingo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2019 | 583 m | |
| Mountbatten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2008 | 583 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2013 | 583 m | |
| Sainsbury's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2018 | 583 m | |
| Lordshill Community Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 616 m | |
| Star Grill And Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 22, 2019 | 647 m | |
| Tarka Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 22, 2019 | 647 m | |
| Kingfisher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 656 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO16 9QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Guernsey Close | 179 m | |
| Guernsey Close | 197 m | |
| Baronsmead | 204 m | |
| Baronsmead | 215 m | |
| Corbiere Close | 317 m | |
| Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Totton Rail Station | 2.88 km | |
| Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station | 3.31 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.87 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.87 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.88 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 6.89 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 31.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO16 9QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Nursling Plantation | 1 km | |
| Pickles Copse | 1.27 km | |
| Coxford Copse | 1.4 km | |
| Lymers Copse | 1.66 km | |
| Shirley Pond | 1.75 km | |
| Clams Copse | 1.78 km | |
| Aldermoor Copse | 1.86 km | |
| Fir Copse | 2.1 km | |
| Routs Copse | 2.12 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Great Copse | 2.17 km | |
| Dymer's Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Nightingale Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Greenhill Copse | 2.51 km | |
| Redlodge Belt | 2.67 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO16 9QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.7 Mbps | 117.4 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 92.7 | 17.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 374 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SO16 9QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.93802000 |
| Longitude | -1.45619200 |
| OS Easting | 438307 |
| OS Northing | 0115538 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and 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 | E33040957 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |