The postcode SO17 1AQ is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO17 1AQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SO17 1AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 SO17 1AQ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to SO17 1AQ is Richmond Gardens which is centered 132 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Highfield House Hotel and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 677 m away.
The closest primary school to SO17 1AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Portswood Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bitterne Park School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 30, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SO17 1AQ is The Mitre and is 129 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Yoyo and is 89 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 6, 2018.
Policing for SO17 1AQ 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 SO17 1AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO17 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO17 1AQ
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO17 1AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portswood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 448 m | |
| St Denys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 641 m |
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 749 m | |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 797 m |
| Swaythling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.02 km |
| Bevois Town Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Bitterne Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 26, 2014) | 1.14 km |
| Bassett Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 1.29 km |
| Mount Pleasant Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Cantell School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Bitterne Park School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Maytree Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Bitterne Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2016) | 1.68 km |
| St Anne's Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 11, 2016) | 1.75 km |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 1.81 km |
| Charlton House Independent School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (December 5, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Banister Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Yarrow Heights School | Special school | 7-16 | 1.84 km | |
| King Edward VI School | Independent school | 10-19 | 1.86 km | |
| Vermont School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.92 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO17 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceno | Awaiting Inspection March 20, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Highfield House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Mettricks Portswood | Awaiting Inspection | 89 m | |
| Pizza Yoyo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 6, 2018 | 89 m | |
| Baboo Ji Vegetarian Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 110 m | |
| Oriental Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 115 m | |
| Portswood Piri Piri | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 115 m | |
| Scoops Gelato | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2019 | 115 m | |
| Oriental | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 129 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2014 | 129 m | |
| Sushi Gourmet | Awaiting Inspection | 129 m | |
| The Mitre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 129 m | |
| Trago Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 129 m | |
| Vita Student Portswood | Awaiting Inspection | 129 m | |
| Burga | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 195 m | |
| Caprinos Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 195 m | |
| Chaiiwala | Awaiting Inspection | 195 m | |
| Fu Kee House | Awaiting Inspection | 195 m | |
| Sprinkles Gelato | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2014 | 195 m | |
| Wok & Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 195 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO17 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Highfield House Hotel | 66 m | |
| Highfield House Hotel | 73 m | |
| Highfield Crescent | 113 m | |
| Sainsbury | 130 m | |
| Portswood Broadway | 158 m | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 677 m | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Swaythling Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.72 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.72 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.73 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 3.34 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 35.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO17 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Glebe Copse | 501 m | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 1.33 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 1.44 km | |
| The Lake | 1.53 km | |
| Cemetery Lake | 1.56 km | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 1.67 km | |
| Crops Bushes | 1.71 km | |
| Bassett Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Frogs Copse | 2.07 km | |
| Hardmoor Plantation | 2.16 km | |
| Grassy Covert | 2.29 km | |
| Hardmoor Copse | 2.35 km | |
| Marlhill Copse | 2.39 km | |
| Redmoor Copse | 2.48 km | |
| Park Pond | 2.92 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.92781900 |
| Longitude | -1.39159800 |
| OS Easting | 442855 |
| OS Northing | 0114439 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Southampton, Test |
| Electoral Ward | Portswood |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040978 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 013D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |