Postcode SO17 3SW (Southampton)

Map showing SO17 3SW and nearby postcodes

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

SO17 3SW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 3SW as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to SO17 3SW is Mayfield Road which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mayfield Road and is 295 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 969 m away.

The closest primary school to SO17 3SW (for ages 11 and under) is Swaythling Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. 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 3SW is The Brook and is 328 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 17, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chinese Chef and is 304 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 98% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO17 3SW 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 3SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mayfield Road 82 m
Harrison Road 136 m
Sirdar Mews 198 m
Broadlands Road 203 m
Sirdar Road 207 m
Woodcote Road 233 m
Harefield Road 244 m
Granby Grove 257 m
Kitchener Road 285 m
Ripstone Gardens 362 m
Bealing Close 366 m
Langhorn Road 371 m
Upper Shaftesbury Avenue 388 m
Belgrave Road 469 m
Thomas Lewis Way 662 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO17 3SW

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 3SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
410 m
Portswood Primary School 486 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
592 m
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
856 m
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
974 m
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
993 m
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.18 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.23 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.31 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.33 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.55 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.77 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.77 km
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.01 km
The Gregg School 2.03 km
Yarrow Heights School 2.06 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
2.08 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
2.12 km
Townhill Infant School 2.14 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nathans Famous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
50 m
Jagos Taqueria Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
55 m
Banjo's Brunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
304 m
Chinese Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
304 m
The Brook Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2012
328 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 6, 2013
356 m
Community Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
396 m
Suzi's Snack Shack Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
410 m
Swaythling Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
410 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
414 m
Paint Pots Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
414 m
Wang Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
414 m
Portswood Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
486 m
Somerset Road Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 20, 2009
486 m
The Drummond Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
486 m
Wellingtons After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2012
486 m
Bar SO16 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
504 m
Chan's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 7, 2018
504 m
Chef China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
504 m
Chinese Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2018
504 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Sirdar Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Sirdar Road Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Aster Road Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 969 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.61 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.61 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.61 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.49 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 839 m
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.01 km
Park Pond Inland Water 2.06 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 2.16 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 156.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2% 18 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.4 11.5
300+ Mbps 98% 442.8 37.6

Gas Consumption

60 meters consuming 552,273 kWh - mean 9,205 kWh : median 9,386 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO17 3SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93512900
Longitude -1.38619500
OS Easting 443228
OS Northing 0115255
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17338
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
Electoral Ward Swaythling
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040949
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 005F
Output Area / Small Area 3A2