The postcode SO18 1BQ is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO18 1BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO18 1BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 1BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to SO18 1BQ is Chessel Crescent which is centered 86 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Huntly Way and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 732 m away.
The closest primary school to SO18 1BQ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill and is 373 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 2, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 97.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.6% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO18 1BQ 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 1BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO18 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO18 1BQ
| 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 1BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2015) | 159 m |
| Glenfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 397 m |
| Charlton House Independent School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (December 5, 2019) | 447 m |
| Yarrow Heights School | Special school | 7-16 | 510 m | |
| Bitterne Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2016) | 595 m |
| Bitterne CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 639 m |
| Itchen College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 1.09 km |
| Sholing Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.16 km | |
| Sholing Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.21 km | |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Oasis Academy Sholing | Academy | 11-16 | 1.33 km | |
| Ludlow Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.49 km |
| Harefield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.51 km | |
| St Denys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Bitterne Park School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Townhill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.68 km | |
| Ludlow Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Bitterne Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 26, 2014) | 1.75 km |
| Townhill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Maytree Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO18 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2017 | 159 m | |
| Beechwood School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2018 | 159 m | |
| Brook Early Years | Awaiting Inspection | 159 m | |
| Academy Healthcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 368 m | |
| Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 373 m | |
| Veggie Patch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2016 | 373 m | |
| Cakes All Occasions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2017 | 390 m | |
| Prestige Breakfast Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 390 m | |
| Red Rooster | Awaiting Inspection | 390 m | |
| Asia Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2018 | 396 m | |
| Herbies Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2019 | 396 m | |
| Sams and King Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 396 m | |
| Simpsons Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 3, 2019 | 396 m | |
| The Little Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 396 m | |
| Glenfield After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2008 | 397 m | |
| Glenfield Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2015 | 397 m | |
| Hope Lodge School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2011 | 415 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2013 | 442 m | |
| Earlystarts Childcare | Awaiting Inspection | 447 m | |
| St Mary's Independent School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 447 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO18 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Huntly Way | 121 m | |
| Lance's Hill | 240 m | |
| Midanbury Lane | 251 m | |
| Midanbury Lane | 271 m | |
| Spring Road | 370 m | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 732 m | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 1.62 km | |
| Woolston Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.56 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.56 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.56 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 3.84 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 36.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO18 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Redmoor Copse | 721 m | |
| Frogs Copse | 1.65 km | |
| Westend Copse | 1.87 km | |
| Miller's Pond | 2.25 km | |
| Spring Hills | 2.31 km | |
| Marlhill Copse | 2.33 km | |
| Centenary Copse | 2.46 km | |
| Glebe Copse | 2.65 km | |
| Dummer's Copse | 2.75 km | |
| Telegraph Woods | 2.86 km | |
| Hanger Copse | 3 km | |
| The Birches | 3.03 km | |
| Dumbleton's Copse | 3.11 km | |
| Round Copse | 3.17 km | |
| Weston Point | 3.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO18 1BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.4 Mbps | 97.6 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 2.4% | 100% | 92.2 | 16.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 97.6% | 97.6% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SO18 1BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.91605400 |
| Longitude | -1.36728400 |
| OS Easting | 444575 |
| OS Northing | 0113145 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Southampton, Itchen |
| Electoral Ward | Peartree |
| 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: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed 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 | E33041024 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 024B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |