Postcode SO18 1BY (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 1BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO18 1BY is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO18 1BY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SO18 1BY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 1BY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO18 1BY is Bitterne Road which is centered 138 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lance's Hill and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to SO18 1BY (for ages 11 and under) is Bitterne CE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019. 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 1BY is The Red Lion and is 227 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill and is 50 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 2, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bitterne Road 138 m
Maybray King Way 160 m
Grantham Road 169 m
Angel Crescent 199 m
Brownlow Avenue 202 m
Redlands Drive 217 m
Westend Road 226 m
Little Lances Hill 232 m
Carisbrooke Drive 277 m
Brownlow Gardens 290 m
Downside Avenue 316 m
Mersham Gardens 320 m
Glenfield Crescent 371 m
Panwell Road 390 m
Bitterne Way 404 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 1BY

Introduction December 1994
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO18 1BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
238 m
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
415 m
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
525 m
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
727 m
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
779 m
Yarrow Heights School 803 m
Sholing Junior School 848 m
Sholing Infant School 909 m
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
980 m
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.04 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.24 km
Harefield Primary School 1.27 km
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.44 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.49 km
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.64 km
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.7 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.71 km
Townhill Infant School 1.74 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.8 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 19, 2013
42 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
50 m
Asia Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
110 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
110 m
Sams and King Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
110 m
Simpsons Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 3, 2019
110 m
The Little Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
110 m
Kemptons Of Bitterne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
117 m
Stacey's Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
117 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
166 m
Bitterne United Reformed Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
227 m
Delikatesy Smaczek Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
227 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
227 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
227 m
What A Pizza! Bitterne Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
227 m
Bitterne C of E Junior School (Muskateers After School Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
238 m
Bitterne C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
238 m
Chocolate Monkey UK Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
274 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
274 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
274 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lance's Hill Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Bitterne Shops Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Bitterne Shops Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Bitterne Shops Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Pear Tree Car Park Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.73 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.73 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.73 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.99 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 771 m
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 2.95 km
Tickleford Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91436200
Longitude -1.36220500
OS Easting 444933
OS Northing 0112961
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16737
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: 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 E33037527
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 024C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1