Postcode SO17 1RB (Southampton)

Map showing SO17 1RB and nearby postcodes

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

SO17 1RB 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 1RB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO17 1RB is Highfield Lane which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield Church and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to SO17 1RB (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 local pub for residents of SO17 1RB is The Crown Inn and is 353 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highfield Lane 41 m
Highfield Close 68 m
Glebe Court 88 m
Cranford Way 142 m
Uplands Way 149 m
Church Lane 159 m
Orchards Way 186 m
The Finches 245 m
Roselands Gardens 258 m
Heatherdeane Road 262 m
Brookvale Road 265 m
Hilldown Road 271 m
De Grouchy Lane 285 m
Abbotts Way 330 m
Highcrown Mews 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO17 1RB

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 1RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
378 m
The Gregg Preparatory School 629 m
Portswood Primary School 679 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
884 m
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.08 km
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.13 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.2 km
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.23 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.46 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.48 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.51 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.51 km
King Edward VI School 1.6 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.65 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.77 km
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
1.79 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.82 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.84 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.88 km
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield Church Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2011
96 m
Little Acorns Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2011
96 m
The Southern Dumpling Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
167 m
Brewhouse and Kitchen - Southampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2014
265 m
Highfield Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
300 m
Halls Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
345 m
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 23, 2019
353 m
Highfield C of E Infant and Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
378 m
Shaftesbury Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
412 m
Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
429 m
University Of Southampton Avenue Lattes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
435 m
Ceno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 20, 2018
439 m
Highfield House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
439 m
Charlotte Brown's Handmade Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
463 m
Lloyds Register Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
474 m
Arlott Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
474 m
Below Deck Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 12, 2019
474 m
Bridge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
474 m
Delivered Catering Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
474 m
Food to Go (Interchange) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
474 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highfield Church Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Highfield Church Bus Stop/Station 50 m
The Highfield Bus Stop/Station 167 m
The Highfield Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Highfield House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 380 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.86 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.86 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.87 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.44 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 146 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.15 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.3 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Park Pond Inland Water 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.3 Mbps 107.2 Mbps 326.72 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.5 Mbps 49.93 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 101 20.4
300+ Mbps 100% 327 50

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 156,885 kWh - mean 14,262 kWh : median 12,777 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO17 1RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92990600
Longitude -1.39690700
OS Easting 442480
OS Northing 0114668
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27717
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 5B1