Postcode SO17 2LB (Southampton)

Map showing SO17 2LB and nearby postcodes

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

SO17 2LB 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 2LB as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to SO17 2LB is A3035 which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portswood Broadway and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 548 m away.

The closest primary school to SO17 2LB (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 2LB is The Mitre and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sushi Gourmet and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

A3035 117 m
Richmond Gardens 170 m
Portswood Road 237 m
Donnington Grove 255 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 256 m
Russell Place 275 m
Belmont Road 283 m
Grosvenor Close 288 m
Abbotts Way 294 m
Tennyson Road 341 m
Westridge Road 351 m
Grosvenor Road 351 m
Brookvale Road 493 m
Osborne Road South 500 m
St Denys Road 506 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO17 2LB

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 2LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portswood Primary School 516 m
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
531 m
The Gregg Preparatory School 755 m
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
917 m
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.03 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.13 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.14 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.31 km
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.41 km
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.53 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.55 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.56 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.61 km
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
1.69 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.72 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.75 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.78 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.86 km
King Edward VI School 1.87 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oriental Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
0 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 22, 2014
0 m
Sushi Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
The Mitre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
0 m
Trago Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
0 m
Vita Student Portswood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Mettricks Portswood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
45 m
Pizza Yoyo Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 6, 2018
45 m
Oriental Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
57 m
Portswood Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
57 m
Scoops Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2019
57 m
Baboo Ji Vegetarian Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
85 m
Burga Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
107 m
Caprinos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
107 m
Chaiiwala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
107 m
Fu Kee House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
107 m
Sprinkles Gelato Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2014
107 m
Wok & Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
107 m
Xiongqi Hot Pot Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
107 m
International Foods Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 11, 2021
114 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Portswood Broadway Bus Stop/Station 40 m
The Mitre Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Sainsbury Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Portswood Broadway Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Portswood Broadway Bus Stop/Station 96 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 548 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.62 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.62 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.63 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.39 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 624 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.58 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.59 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92675400
Longitude -1.39088600
OS Easting 442906
OS Northing 0114321
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 E33037529
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 013E
Output Area / Small Area 2A3