The postcode SO18 1AR is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO18 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO18 1AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 SO18 1AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to SO18 1AR is Rampart Road which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rampart Road and is 15 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 157 m away.
The closest primary school to SO18 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is Bitterne Manor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 22, 2016. 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 SO18 1AR is Station Pub and is 344 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Roma and is 253 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 29, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 135.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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.
Policing for SO18 1AR is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Southampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO18 1AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO18 1AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO18 1AR
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO18 1AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitterne Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2016) | 303 m |
| Charlton House Independent School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (December 5, 2019) | 744 m |
| St Denys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 762 m |
| Beechwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2015) | 798 m |
| Yarrow Heights School | Special school | 7-16 | 833 m | |
| Mount Pleasant Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Maytree Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Glenfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.16 km |
| Bevois Town Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Fitrah Sips | Independent school | 5-16 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Bitterne Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 26, 2014) | 1.41 km |
| Bitterne Park School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| Bitterne CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Portswood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.52 km | |
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Ludlow Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.76 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Itchen College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| Sholing Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.89 km | |
| St Anne's Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 11, 2016) | 1.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO18 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 6, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Pizza Roma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2017 | 253 m | |
| Green Garden Child Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2018 | 263 m | |
| Bitterne Manor Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 303 m | |
| TP Trading | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2017 | 323 m | |
| Station Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 344 m | |
| For Goodness Cakes | Exempt | 350 m | |
| Foodstop Delicatessen | Awaiting Inspection | 361 m | |
| What A Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 361 m | |
| Jithus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 392 m | |
| Company Shop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 420 m | |
| Bean off Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 476 m | |
| Cakes All Occasions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2017 | 480 m | |
| Prestige Breakfast Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 480 m | |
| Red Rooster | Awaiting Inspection | 480 m | |
| Abbeyfield House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 512 m | |
| St Katherines Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2018 | 512 m | |
| Hope Lodge School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2011 | 512 m | |
| Mettricks | Awaiting Inspection | 540 m | |
| Hampshire Table | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 540 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO18 1AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Rampart Road | 15 m | |
| Rampart Road | 85 m | |
| Bullar Road | 240 m | |
| Quayside Road | 312 m | |
| Cobbett Road | 341 m | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 157 m | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 769 m | |
| Woolston Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.15 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.15 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.15 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 3.81 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 35.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO18 1AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Redmoor Copse | 1.1 km | |
| Frogs Copse | 1.81 km | |
| Glebe Copse | 1.88 km | |
| Westend Copse | 2.38 km | |
| Marlhill Copse | 2.42 km | |
| Cemetery Lake | 2.46 km | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 2.62 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 2.68 km | |
| The Lake | 2.68 km | |
| Miller's Pond | 2.75 km | |
| Crops Bushes | 2.86 km | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 2.94 km | |
| Centenary Copse | 3.09 km | |
| Spring Hills | 3.17 km | |
| Dummer's Copse | 3.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO18 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 135.3 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.2 Mbps | 17.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 86.3 | 12.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.91820400 |
| Longitude | -1.37917600 |
| OS Easting | 443737 |
| OS Northing | 0113377 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Southampton, Itchen |
| Electoral Ward | Bitterne Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000045 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040980 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 014B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |