The postcode SO18 1GS is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO18 1GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO18 1GS 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 1GS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to SO18 1GS is Bullar Road which is centered 84 m away.
The nearest bus stop is United Reformed Church and is 268 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 348 m away.
The closest primary school to SO18 1GS (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 1GS is Station Pub and is 156 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 363 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 16, 2016.
Residents reported an average download speed of 131.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 2.5 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 1GS 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 1GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO18 1GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO18 1GS
| 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 1GS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton House Independent School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (December 5, 2019) | 369 m |
| Yarrow Heights School | Special school | 7-16 | 423 m | |
| Bitterne Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2016) | 497 m |
| Beechwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2015) | 577 m |
| St Denys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 826 m |
| Glenfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 855 m |
| Bitterne Park School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| Bitterne Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 26, 2014) | 1.11 km |
| Bitterne CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| Portswood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.45 km | |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Townhill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.54 km | |
| Mount Pleasant Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Maytree Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.61 km |
| Townhill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| The Gregg School | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.66 km | |
| Bevois Town Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| Itchen College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 1.8 km |
| Sholing Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.87 km | |
| Harefield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO18 1GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bean off Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Abbeyfield House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 67 m | |
| St Katherines Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2018 | 67 m | |
| For Goodness Cakes | Exempt | 146 m | |
| Station Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 156 m | |
| Mbuntu Cocktail Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 283 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 283 m | |
| The Whimsical Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2017 | 299 m | |
| Thorold Playgroup | Awaiting Inspection | 299 m | |
| Hope Lodge School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2011 | 319 m | |
| Foodstop Delicatessen | Awaiting Inspection | 354 m | |
| What A Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 354 m | |
| Academy Healthcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 354 m | |
| Great Wall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2016 | 363 m | |
| Happy 2000 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 363 m | |
| Kitchen N Cafe Also Trading As Diamond Kebab N Pizza | Awaiting Inspection November 10, 2021 | 363 m | |
| Earlystarts Childcare | Awaiting Inspection | 369 m | |
| St Mary's Independent School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 369 m | |
| Pizza Roma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2017 | 395 m | |
| Alex Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 398 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO18 1GS - Data from Apr 2022
| United Reformed Church | 268 m | |
| Bullar Road | 285 m | |
| Cobden Avenue | 301 m | |
| Cobbett Road | 364 m | |
| Bullar Road | 389 m | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 348 m | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| Swaythling Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.61 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.61 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.62 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 3.4 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 36.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO18 1GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Redmoor Copse | 1.25 km | |
| Frogs Copse | 1.34 km | |
| Westend Copse | 1.92 km | |
| Glebe Copse | 1.94 km | |
| Marlhill Copse | 1.98 km | |
| Centenary Copse | 2.64 km | |
| Dummer's Copse | 2.69 km | |
| Cemetery Lake | 2.76 km | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 2.78 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 2.86 km | |
| Miller's Pond | 2.89 km | |
| The Lake | 2.9 km | |
| Hardmoor Plantation | 2.96 km | |
| Spring Hills | 3 km | |
| Grassy Covert | 3.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO18 1GS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 72.8 Mbps | 131.4 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.9 Mbps | 49.94 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 82.6 | 12.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 458.4 | 39.4 |
Energy usage data for SO18 1GS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.92092800 |
| Longitude | -1.37396100 |
| OS Easting | 444101 |
| OS Northing | 0113683 |
| 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: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal 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 | 5B2 |