Postcode SO17 3RJ (Southampton)

Map showing SO17 3RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO17 3RJ is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO17 3RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO17 3RJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 3RJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to SO17 3RJ is Sherborne Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upper Shaftesbury Avenue and is 200 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to SO17 3RJ (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 3RJ is Arlott Bar and is 352 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.9 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 3RJ 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 3RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO17 3RJ, and the approximate distance away.

Sherborne Road 24 m
Upper Shaftesbury Avenue 75 m
Ripstone Gardens 83 m
Blenheim Gardens 89 m
Merton Road 115 m
Granby Grove 164 m
Hartley Avenue 196 m
Welbeck Avenue 211 m
Kitchener Road 266 m
Broadlands Road 279 m
Sirdar Road 297 m
The Finches 312 m
Highfield Crescent 356 m
Mayfield Road 408 m
Grosvenor Road 412 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO17 3RJ

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 3RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portswood Primary School 353 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
446 m
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
619 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
716 m
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
951 m
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.07 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.08 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.15 km
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.5 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.55 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.57 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.57 km
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.66 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.74 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.98 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.99 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
2.12 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
2.13 km
Yarrow Heights School 2.13 km
King Edward VI School 2.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO17 3RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
309 m
Lloyds Register Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
352 m
Arlott Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
352 m
Below Deck Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 12, 2019
352 m
Bridge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
352 m
Delivered Catering Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
352 m
Food to Go (Interchange) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
352 m
Lattes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
352 m
Lattes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
352 m
Piazza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
352 m
Plant Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 28, 2019
352 m
Stags Head Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
352 m
SUSU Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
352 m
Terrace Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
352 m
Portswood Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
353 m
Somerset Road Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 20, 2009
353 m
The Drummond Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
353 m
Wellingtons After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2012
353 m
Jagos Taqueria Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
371 m
Shaftesbury Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
373 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO17 3RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Upper Shaftesbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Upper Shaftesbury Avenue Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Highfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Jubilee Sports Hall Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Jubilee Sports Hall Bus Stop/Station 396 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.28 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.28 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.29 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.9 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO17 3RJ - Data from Dec 2021

Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 426 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.84 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Park Pond Inland Water 2.35 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 2.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO17 3RJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 105.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.9 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 122,491 kWh - mean 12,249 kWh : median 13,682 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 24,830 kWh - mean 2,759 kWh : median 2,304 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO17 3RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93298700
Longitude -1.39101800
OS Easting 442891
OS Northing 0115014
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23664
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 E33040960
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 009D
Output Area / Small Area 2A2