Postcode SO16 9RA (Southampton)

Map showing SO16 9RA and nearby postcodes

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

SO16 9RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 9RA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SO16 9RA is Kern Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Lane and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The closest primary school to SO16 9RA (for ages 11 and under) is Newlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Roast Out and is 216 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kern Close 18 m
Ashmead Road 127 m
Link Road 133 m
Colby Street 136 m
Watts Close 142 m
Lancaster Road 166 m
Rosewall Road 223 m
Wilroy Gardens 236 m
Rownhams Court 250 m
Rylandes Court 257 m
Barons Mead 263 m
Cowley Close 284 m
Rownhams Road 287 m
Kennedy Road 287 m
Green Lane 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO16 9RA

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 9RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newlands Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
808 m
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
820 m
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
820 m
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
879 m
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
941 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
972 m
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.04 km
Mansel Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
1.14 km
Mason Moor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.37 km
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.38 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.41 km
Regents Park Community College Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.44 km
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.54 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.55 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(November 10, 2016)
1.62 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
1.65 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
1.66 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
1.69 km
Wordsworth Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.71 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hub Snack Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
189 m
The Trees Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
189 m
Compass School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
195 m
Oasis Academy Lordshill School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
195 m
Happy Snappy Campers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
205 m
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
216 m
Roast Out Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2018
216 m
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
366 m
Dominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
368 m
Golden Pond Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2021
391 m
Kingfisher Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
395 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 22, 2019
395 m
Wings Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
488 m
Star Grill And Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2019
504 m
Tarka Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2019
504 m
Bina Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 4, 2017
509 m
Coxford Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 13, 2021
509 m
Vellax UK Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
546 m
Lisa's Lovelies Retailers - other Exempt
565 m
Potters Court Restaurant Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
566 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Lower Brownhill Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Lower Brownhill Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Baronsmead Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Totton Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.33 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.33 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.33 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.66 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pickles Copse Woodland Or Forest 821 m
Nursling Plantation Woodland Or Forest 920 m
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 1.21 km
Clams Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Lymers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Aldermoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Routs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Dymer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Fir Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56 Mbps 52.9 Mbps 159.94 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 30.02 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.2 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.2 18.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93415800
Longitude -1.45139900
OS Easting 438647
OS Northing 0115111
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7985
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3