Postcode SO18 1BL (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 1BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO18 1BL is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO18 1BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO18 1BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 1BL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO18 1BL is Maple Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Midanbury Lane and is 20 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 486 m away.

The closest primary school to SO18 1BL (for ages 11 and under) is Beechwood Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 21, 2015. 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 1BL is Station Pub and is 419 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Red Rooster and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO18 1BL 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 SO18 1BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO18 1BL, and the approximate distance away.

Maple Road 51 m
Beech Avenue 96 m
Garfield Road 127 m
Monastery Road 156 m
Juniper Road 156 m
Cross Road 187 m
Chessel Crescent 216 m
Huntly Way 233 m
Bitterne Road West 293 m
Cobbett Road 348 m
Athelstan Road 352 m
Chessel Avenue 378 m
Bullar Road 447 m
Midanbury Lane 567 m
A3024 1.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 1BL

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 SO18 1BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
178 m
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
326 m
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
378 m
Yarrow Heights School 422 m
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
554 m
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
888 m
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.27 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.32 km
Sholing Junior School 1.39 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.43 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.43 km
Sholing Infant School 1.43 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.54 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.57 km
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.58 km
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.67 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.67 km
Harefield Primary School 1.68 km
Townhill Infant School 1.68 km
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO18 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Academy Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
139 m
Cakes All Occasions Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2017
152 m
Prestige Breakfast Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
152 m
Red Rooster Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
152 m
Hope Lodge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 4, 2011
174 m
Beechwood Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2017
178 m
Beechwood School Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
178 m
Brook Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
178 m
Foodstop Delicatessen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
269 m
What A Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
269 m
Jithus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
297 m
Earlystarts Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
326 m
St Mary's Independent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
326 m
Pizza Roma Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
378 m
Bitterne Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
378 m
Veggie Patch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2016
389 m
Station Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
419 m
Yarrow Heights School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
422 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
439 m
St Katherines Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
439 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO18 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

Midanbury Lane Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Midanbury Lane Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Bullar Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Cobbett Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Huntly Way Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 486 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.47 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.47 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.48 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.75 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO18 1BL - Data from Dec 2021

Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 2.42 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 3.09 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Weston Point Beach 3.22 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO18 1BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 86.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 14.6 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% 86.1 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 206,242 kWh - mean 12,132 kWh : median 11,647 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO18 1BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91714100
Longitude -1.37038500
OS Easting 444356
OS Northing 0113264
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13819
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040981
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 014A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3