Postcode SO18 1GR (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 1GR and nearby postcodes

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

SO18 1GR 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 1GR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO18 1GR is Harcourt Road which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is United Reformed Church and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 442 m away.

The closest primary school to SO18 1GR (for ages 11 and under) is Charlton House Independent School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Inadequate on December 5, 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 1GR is Station Pub and is 267 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Wall and is 247 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 16, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO18 1GR is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Southampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO18 1GR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Harcourt Road 86 m
Cobden Court 104 m
Cobden Avenue 149 m
Whitworth Crescent 162 m
Bullar Road 197 m
Riverdene Place 222 m
Lacon Close 254 m
Cobbett Road 259 m
Coleson Road 284 m
Hollingbourne Close 284 m
Bitterne Park Triangle 305 m
Thorold Road 307 m
Tamarisk Gardens 312 m
Macnaghten Road 334 m
Burnett Close 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 1GR

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 1GR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
431 m
Yarrow Heights School 460 m
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
611 m
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
671 m
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
770 m
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
917 m
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
942 m
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
986 m
Portswood Primary School 1.35 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.43 km
Townhill Infant School 1.48 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.49 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.58 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.59 km
The Gregg School 1.59 km
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.67 km
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.77 km
Harefield Primary School 1.9 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.9 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bean off Road Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
120 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
162 m
St Katherines Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2018
162 m
Mbuntu Cocktail Bar Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
169 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
169 m
For Goodness Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
202 m
The Whimsical Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 17, 2017
225 m
Thorold Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
225 m
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2016
247 m
Happy 2000 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
247 m
Kitchen N Cafe Also Trading As Diamond Kebab N Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 10, 2021
247 m
Station Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
267 m
Alex Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
287 m
Bitterne Express Retailers - other 4
Good
December 31, 2019
289 m
St Catherines Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
289 m
Bengal Paradise Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 23, 2018
312 m
Bitterne Balti Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
312 m
Cotton Bakers Retailers - other 4
Good
December 6, 2019
312 m
IL Picchio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 27, 2020
312 m
Miss Ellie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
312 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

United Reformed Church Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Cobden Avenue Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Triangle Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Triangle Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Triangle Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 442 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 988 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.7 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.7 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.7 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.29 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 2.74 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.86 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 3.01 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.9 Mbps 98.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 36 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% 59.8 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 99,412 kWh - mean 14,202 kWh : median 12,934 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 28,517 kWh - mean 4,074 kWh : median 3,918 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO18 1GR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92199900
Longitude -1.37413200
OS Easting 444088
OS Northing 0113802
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: 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 E33040982
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 014A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1