Postcode SO17 2GJ (Southampton)

Map showing SO17 2GJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO17 2GJ is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. SO17 2GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO17 2GJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 2GJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to SO17 2GJ is Thackeray Road which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spring Crescent and is 298 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 223 m away.

The closest primary school to SO17 2GJ (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 2GJ is Diment McDonald Dance School and is 171 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 5, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sarah's Snacks and is 274 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

80% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO17 2GJ 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 2GJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Thackeray Road 105 m
Woodside Road 115 m
Lawn Road 164 m
Spring Crescent 169 m
Drummond Drive 177 m
Osborne Road South 188 m
Shakespeare Avenue 207 m
Westridge Road 218 m
Dukes Road 220 m
Horseshoe Bridge 268 m
Portswood Avenue 270 m
Tennyson Road 278 m
Belmont Road 338 m
Adelaide Road 368 m
Empress Road 434 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO17 2GJ

Introduction December 2001
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 2GJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
549 m
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
608 m
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
745 m
The Gregg Preparatory School 793 m
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
966 m
Portswood Primary School 1.06 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.23 km
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
1.27 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.38 km
Fitrah Sips Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.41 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.45 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.47 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.58 km
Springhill Catholic Primary School 1.63 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.64 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.71 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.71 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.79 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.8 km
King Edward VI School 1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Home From Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
86 m
Diment McDonald Dance School Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2010
171 m
Lawnbrook Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
184 m
St. Annes Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
184 m
Pier Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
192 m
Ivy Dene Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
207 m
The Dolphin St Denys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2015
218 m
Hope Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2012
251 m
Junction Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
March 14, 2019
251 m
7 Bone Burger Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
271 m
Persian Paradise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2019
271 m
Richmond Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
271 m
Tacos MX Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
271 m
South Western Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2013
273 m
Life Church Southampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
274 m
Millies Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
274 m
Sarah's Snacks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
274 m
Warrens Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
274 m
Cakesbypin Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
280 m
8DOL Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
312 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spring Crescent Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Spring Crescent Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Forster Road Bus Stop/Station 384 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 223 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.07 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.07 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.08 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.86 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.75 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 20%
300+ Mbps 80%

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 73,065 kWh - mean 7,306 kWh : median 3,344 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 27,745 kWh - mean 2,774 kWh : median 2,693 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO17 2GJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92164000
Longitude -1.39126600
OS Easting 442884
OS Northing 0113752
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9096
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: Student digs
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 013A
Output Area / Small Area 2A2