Postcode SO17 1SW (Southampton)

Map showing SO17 1SW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SO17 1SW is Hilldown Road which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jubilee Sports Hall and is 229 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to SO17 1SW (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 Bitterne Park School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 30, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SO17 1SW is Arlott Bar and is 213 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hilldown Road 74 m
Merton Road 153 m
Hartley Avenue 155 m
Church Lane 185 m
The Finches 186 m
Blenheim Gardens 194 m
Glebe Court 229 m
Holyrood Avenue 240 m
Sherborne Road 241 m
Cranford Way 265 m
Welbeck Avenue 284 m
Roselands Gardens 287 m
Highfield Lane 288 m
Highfield Crescent 301 m
Ripstone Gardens 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO17 1SW

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 1SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
368 m
Portswood Primary School 538 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
573 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
827 m
The Gregg Preparatory School 941 m
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
945 m
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.15 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.31 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.42 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.42 km
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.52 km
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.67 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.72 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.79 km
King Edward VI School 1.88 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.91 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.92 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.92 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
154 m
Lloyds Register Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
213 m
Arlott Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
213 m
Below Deck Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 12, 2019
213 m
Bridge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
213 m
Delivered Catering Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
213 m
Food to Go (Interchange) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
213 m
Lattes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
213 m
Lattes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
213 m
Piazza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
213 m
Plant Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 28, 2019
213 m
Stags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
213 m
SUSU Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
213 m
Terrace Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
213 m
Highfield Church Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 4, 2011
287 m
Little Acorns Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2011
287 m
Highfield C of E Infant and Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
368 m
The Southern Dumpling Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 29, 2021
370 m
Shaftesbury Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
389 m
Brewhouse and Kitchen - Southampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2014
390 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jubilee Sports Hall Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Jubilee Sports Hall Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Upper Shaftesbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Upper Shaftesbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Highfield Church Bus Stop/Station 283 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.15 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.15 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.16 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.14 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 176 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.35 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.58 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Park Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 86.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.8 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 130,915 kWh - mean 21,819 kWh : median 18,703 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 21,075 kWh - mean 3,512 kWh : median 3,415 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO17 1SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93231300
Longitude -1.39462800
OS Easting 442638
OS Northing 0114937
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