Postcode SO17 1RA (Southampton)

Map showing SO17 1RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO17 1RA is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO17 1RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO17 1RA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 1RA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to SO17 1RA is Highfield Close which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield Church and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 939 m away.

The closest primary school to SO17 1RA (for ages 11 and under) is Highfield Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on January 27, 2022. 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 Portswood Piri Piri and is 395 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 8, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO17 1RA 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 SO17 1RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO17 1RA, and the approximate distance away.

Highfield Close 78 m
Highfield Lane 124 m
Uplands Way 145 m
Brookvale Road 174 m
Abbotts Way 204 m
Glebe Court 206 m
Church Lane 223 m
Orchards Way 236 m
De Grouchy Lane 245 m
Cranford Way 268 m
The Finches 280 m
Highfield Crescent 287 m
Woodstock Drive 304 m
Russell Place 312 m
Crofton Close 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO17 1RA

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 SO17 1RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
502 m
The Gregg Preparatory School 555 m
Portswood Primary School 665 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
974 m
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
975 m
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.12 km
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.23 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.32 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.43 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.5 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.53 km
King Edward VI School 1.59 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.63 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.63 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.69 km
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
1.69 km
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.77 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.89 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.9 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO17 1RA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
202 m
Highfield Church Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2011
220 m
Little Acorns Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2011
220 m
The Southern Dumpling Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
272 m
Ceno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 20, 2018
348 m
Highfield House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
348 m
Brewhouse and Kitchen - Southampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2014
377 m
Shaftesbury Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
377 m
Oriental Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
395 m
Portswood Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
395 m
Scoops Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2019
395 m
Mettricks Portswood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
400 m
Pizza Yoyo Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 6, 2018
400 m
Brookvale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
406 m
Halls Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
407 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
407 m
Coffee#1 Portswood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
407 m
DWB Long Ltd (trading As Roebridge Farm Shop) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2019
407 m
Kate's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 8, 2018
407 m
Poppins Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
407 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO17 1RA - Data from Apr 2022

Highfield Church Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Highfield Church Bus Stop/Station 130 m
The Highfield Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Highfield House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Highfield House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 284 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 939 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.75 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.75 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.76 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.48 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO17 1RA - Data from Dec 2021

Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 259 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.19 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.29 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO17 1RA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 13,764 kWh - mean 2,753 kWh : median 2,599 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO17 1RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92884200
Longitude -1.39628000
OS Easting 442525
OS Northing 0114550
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29394
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040962
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 009F
Output Area / Small Area 6A1