The postcode SO17 1RQ is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO17 1RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO17 1RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 1RQ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to SO17 1RQ is Grosvenor Close which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sainsbury and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 755 m away.
The closest primary school to SO17 1RQ (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 1RQ is Polish Social Club and is 159 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 1, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Portswood Chinese Take Away and is 149 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 65.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 SO17 1RQ 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 1RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO17 1RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO17 1RQ
| 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 1RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portswood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 214 m | |
| St Denys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 572 m |
| Bitterne Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 26, 2014) | 836 m |
| Swaythling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 934 m |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 955 m |
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.05 km | |
| Bassett Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 1.2 km |
| Bitterne Park School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Bevois Town Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Cantell School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Mount Pleasant Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Bitterne Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2016) | 1.61 km |
| Charlton House Independent School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (December 5, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Yarrow Heights School | Special school | 7-16 | 1.66 km | |
| Maytree Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Mansbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| Beechwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2015) | 1.89 km |
| St Anne's Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 11, 2016) | 2.02 km |
| Vermont School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 2.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO17 1RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portswood Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 149 m | |
| Big Georges Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 157 m | |
| Polish Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 1, 2010 | 159 m | |
| Portswood Mini-Mart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 13, 2019 | 159 m | |
| Charlotte Brown's Handmade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 202 m | |
| Portswood Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 214 m | |
| Somerset Road Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2009 | 214 m | |
| The Drummond Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2018 | 214 m | |
| Wellingtons After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2012 | 214 m | |
| Baboo Ji Vegetarian Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 245 m | |
| Shaftesbury Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 252 m | |
| Ceno | Awaiting Inspection March 20, 2018 | 301 m | |
| Highfield House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 301 m | |
| Oriental | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 329 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2014 | 329 m | |
| Sushi Gourmet | Awaiting Inspection | 329 m | |
| The Mitre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 329 m | |
| Trago Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 329 m | |
| Vita Student Portswood | Awaiting Inspection | 329 m | |
| Mettricks Portswood | Awaiting Inspection | 332 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO17 1RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Sainsbury | 165 m | |
| Bowden Lane | 176 m | |
| Bowden Lane | 193 m | |
| Highfield Crescent | 226 m | |
| Highfield Crescent | 229 m | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 755 m | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 1.38 km | |
| Swaythling Rail Station | 1.58 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.92 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.92 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.93 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 3.06 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 35.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO17 1RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Glebe Copse | 661 m | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 1.56 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 1.68 km | |
| Frogs Copse | 1.78 km | |
| The Lake | 1.79 km | |
| Cemetery Lake | 1.86 km | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 1.9 km | |
| Crops Bushes | 1.98 km | |
| Hardmoor Plantation | 1.99 km | |
| Bassett Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Marlhill Copse | 2.09 km | |
| Grassy Covert | 2.12 km | |
| Hardmoor Copse | 2.22 km | |
| Redmoor Copse | 2.43 km | |
| Westend Copse | 2.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO17 1RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 65.6 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 36 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% | 13.5 | 0.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 60.9 | 13.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.92890500 |
| Longitude | -1.38767100 |
| OS Easting | 443130 |
| OS Northing | 0114562 |
| 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 | E33040961 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 009D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |