Postcode SO17 1WA (Southampton)

Map showing SO17 1WA and nearby postcodes

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

SO17 1WA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 1WA as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to SO17 1WA is Blenheim Avenue which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tennyson Court and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 924 m away.

The closest primary school to SO17 1WA (for ages 11 and under) is The Gregg Preparatory School. 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 1WA is Vape & Craft and is 409 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.1 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 1 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 1WA 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 1WA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Blenheim Avenue 93 m
Winn Road 129 m
Regent Court 139 m
Leigh Road 170 m
Woodstock Drive 174 m
Westwood Road 208 m
Crofton Close 217 m
Oakmount Avenue 223 m
Westbourne Crescent 260 m
De Grouchy Lane 281 m
Gordon Avenue 294 m
Brookvale Road 297 m
Livingstone Road 336 m
The Avenue 374 m
Abbotts Way 417 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO17 1WA

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 1WA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gregg Preparatory School 87 m
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
733 m
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
816 m
Portswood Primary School 1.09 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.11 km
King Edward VI School 1.2 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.21 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.22 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.23 km
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
1.24 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.44 km
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.46 km
Springhill Catholic Primary School 1.46 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.68 km
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.68 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.71 km
The Polygon School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.78 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.8 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.82 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portswood Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
87 m
The Buttercream Bakeshop Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
96 m
Mayflower Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
198 m
Trees Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
198 m
Highfield Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
272 m
Holmhurst Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
274 m
Greensleeves Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 15, 2022
332 m
Harefield Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2012
332 m
Wild Poppy Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 12, 2020
332 m
Greekebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
356 m
Brookvale House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
372 m
Charlies Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
409 m
Gorillas Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
409 m
Vape & Craft Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
409 m
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
409 m
Cafe At The Hawthorns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
437 m
Cowherds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
437 m
White Lodge Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 15, 2022
446 m
Gordon Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2019
448 m
Brookvale Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
449 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tennyson Court Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Tennyson Court Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Bentley Court Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Bentley Court Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Albany Park Court Bus Stop/Station 321 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 924 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.33 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.33 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.34 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.95 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 34.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 907 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 984 m
The Lake Inland Water 998 m
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 2.68 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Coxford Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.3 Mbps 133.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 19.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.8 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 46,693 kWh - mean 6,670 kWh : median 7,567 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 86,128 kWh - mean 3,190 kWh : median 2,395 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO17 1WA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92542700
Longitude -1.40025200
OS Easting 442249
OS Northing 0114168
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26257
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
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 009A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1