The postcode SO17 1QS is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO17 1QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO17 1QS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 1QS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to SO17 1QS is Brookvale Road which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Highfield Church and is 231 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 938 m away.
The closest primary school to SO17 1QS (for ages 11 and under) is The Gregg Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Anne's Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 11, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding
The nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill and is 412 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 10, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 79.1 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO17 1QS 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 1QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO17 1QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO17 1QS
| 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 SO17 1QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 423 m | |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 546 m |
| Portswood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 790 m | |
| Bevois Town Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| St Denys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Swaythling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.1 km |
| Bassett Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 1.35 km |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 1.39 km |
| Cantell School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Mount Pleasant Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| King Edward VI School | Independent school | 10-19 | 1.46 km | |
| Bitterne Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 26, 2014) | 1.55 km |
| Banister Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| St Anne's Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 11, 2016) | 1.57 km |
| Vermont School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Great Oaks School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.65 km |
| Maytree Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Springhill Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.8 km | |
| Upper Shirley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Hollybrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO17 1QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 88 m | |
| Highfield Church Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2011 | 286 m | |
| Little Acorns Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2011 | 286 m | |
| The Southern Dumpling | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2021 | 293 m | |
| The Buttercream Bakeshop | Awaiting Inspection | 312 m | |
| Halls Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 358 m | |
| Brookvale House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 361 m | |
| Brewhouse and Kitchen - Southampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2014 | 397 m | |
| University Of Southampton Avenue Lattes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 406 m | |
| Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2019 | 412 m | |
| Coffee#1 Portswood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 412 m | |
| DWB Long Ltd (trading As Roebridge Farm Shop) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 21, 2019 | 412 m | |
| Kate's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2018 | 412 m | |
| Poppins Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 412 m | |
| Sam's Chicken Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 412 m | |
| THE VICEROY | Awaiting Inspection | 412 m | |
| Portswood Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 423 m | |
| Ceno | Awaiting Inspection March 20, 2018 | 430 m | |
| Highfield House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 430 m | |
| Brookvale Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2018 | 430 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO17 1QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Highfield Church | 231 m | |
| Highfield Church | 239 m | |
| Tennyson Court | 253 m | |
| Tennyson Court | 302 m | |
| The Highfield | 306 m | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 938 m | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 1.81 km | |
| Swaythling Rail Station | 2.1 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.65 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.65 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.66 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 3.62 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 34.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO17 1QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Glebe Copse | 361 m | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 932 m | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 1.02 km | |
| The Lake | 1.1 km | |
| Cemetery Lake | 1.16 km | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 1.26 km | |
| Crops Bushes | 1.28 km | |
| Bassett Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Hardmoor Plantation | 2.27 km | |
| Hardmoor Copse | 2.4 km | |
| Grassy Covert | 2.41 km | |
| Frogs Copse | 2.49 km | |
| Redmoor Copse | 2.77 km | |
| Marlhill Copse | 2.78 km | |
| Shirley Pond | 2.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO17 1QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 63.8 Mbps | 79.1 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.3 Mbps | 17.7 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 79.1 | 17.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SO17 1QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.92803100 |
| Longitude | -1.39769000 |
| OS Easting | 442426 |
| OS Northing | 0114460 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White 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 | E33040960 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 009E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |