Postcode SO17 2GE (Southampton)

Map showing SO17 2GE and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO17 2GE is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO17 2GE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO17 2GE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 2GE as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to SO17 2GE is Osborne Road South which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Belmont Road and is 242 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 145 m away.

The closest primary school to SO17 2GE (for ages 11 and under) is St Denys Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2019. 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 2GE is The Dolphin St Denys and is 91 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 4, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Hut and is 334 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 99.1% 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 1.8 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 2GE 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 2GE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO17 2GE, and the approximate distance away.

Osborne Road South 88 m
Westridge Road 120 m
Belmont Road 144 m
Woodside Road 176 m
Adelaide Road 207 m
Thackeray Road 213 m
Tennyson Road 250 m
Drummond Drive 253 m
Ivy Road 298 m
A3035 303 m
South Road 305 m
Spring Crescent 350 m
North Road 410 m
Osborne Road North 414 m
St Denys Road 442 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO17 2GE

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 2GE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
366 m
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
803 m
The Gregg Preparatory School 851 m
Portswood Primary School 868 m
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
940 m
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.15 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.21 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.27 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.29 km
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
1.47 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.49 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.54 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.55 km
Fitrah Sips Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.59 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.6 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.63 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.65 km
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.82 km
Springhill Catholic Primary School 1.82 km
King Edward VI School 1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO17 2GE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ivy Dene Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
0 m
Hope Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2012
69 m
The Dolphin St Denys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2015
91 m
Home From Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
126 m
Cakesbypin Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
148 m
South Western Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2013
193 m
Pier Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
229 m
Junction Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
March 14, 2019
330 m
Farm Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
334 m
Pepe's Piri Piri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
334 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
334 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
334 m
Victory Gospel Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
334 m
WIMPY SOUTHAMPTON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
334 m
Didos Fish Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
350 m
Kohinoor of Kerala Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
350 m
Muse Coffee Company Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
350 m
Newsmaster News and Food Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2020
350 m
Noodle 8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
350 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
350 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO17 2GE - Data from Apr 2022

Belmont Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Belmont Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
The Mitre Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 374 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 145 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.27 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.27 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.28 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.66 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO17 2GE - Data from Dec 2021

Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.65 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.79 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO17 2GE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 117.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 16.8 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% 18.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0.9% 99 15.5
300+ Mbps 99.1% 331 36

Gas Consumption

66 meters consuming 783,335 kWh - mean 11,869 kWh : median 7,227 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

89 meters consuming 338,788 kWh - mean 3,807 kWh : median 2,782 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO17 2GE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92313200
Longitude -1.38949700
OS Easting 443007
OS Northing 0113919
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13071
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 E33040976
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2A3