Postcode SO17 1SF (Southampton)

Map showing SO17 1SF and nearby postcodes

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

SO17 1SF 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 1SF as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to SO17 1SF is Highfield Crescent which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield Crescent and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 881 m away.

The closest primary school to SO17 1SF (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 1SF is The Mitre and is 334 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 298 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% 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 1SF 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 1SF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Highfield Crescent 58 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 102 m
Holyrood Avenue 110 m
Royston Close 130 m
Welbeck Avenue 163 m
The Finches 175 m
Donnington Grove 207 m
Grosvenor Road 222 m
Richmond Gardens 229 m
Church Lane 246 m
Grosvenor Gardens 299 m
Grosvenor Close 314 m
Highfield Lane 316 m
Upper Shaftesbury Avenue 351 m
Abbotts Way 357 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO17 1SF

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 1SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portswood Primary School 340 m
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
656 m
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
802 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
813 m
The Gregg Preparatory School 845 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.08 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.11 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.27 km
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.3 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.57 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.62 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.76 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.76 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.82 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.85 km
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.86 km
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.86 km
King Edward VI School 1.91 km
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
1.92 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shaftesbury Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
55 m
Charlotte Brown's Handmade Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
107 m
Ceno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 20, 2018
210 m
Highfield House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
210 m
Baboo Ji Vegetarian Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
283 m
Mettricks Portswood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
298 m
Pizza Yoyo Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 6, 2018
298 m
Oriental Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
324 m
Portswood Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
324 m
Scoops Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2019
324 m
Oriental Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
334 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 22, 2014
334 m
Sushi Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
334 m
The Mitre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
334 m
Trago Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
334 m
Vita Student Portswood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
334 m
Portswood Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
340 m
Somerset Road Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 20, 2009
340 m
The Drummond Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
340 m
Wellingtons After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2012
340 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Highfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Upper Shaftesbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Upper Shaftesbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Highfield House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 209 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 881 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.92 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.92 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.92 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.19 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 357 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.5 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.61 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Park Pond Inland Water 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 90.2 Mbps 130.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 16.3 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 36 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 99 15
300+ Mbps 92.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 285,031 kWh - mean 20,359 kWh : median 21,644 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 61,266 kWh - mean 4,376 kWh : median 4,548 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO17 1SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92970000
Longitude -1.39184400
OS Easting 442836
OS Northing 0114648
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: 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 E33040960
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 009F
Output Area / Small Area 2A3