The postcode SO18 1LJ is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO18 1LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO18 1LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 1LJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to SO18 1LJ is Cobden Gardens which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Triangle and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 687 m away.
The closest primary school to SO18 1LJ (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 1LJ is The Butcher's Hook Alehouse and is 58 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bengal Paradise and is 58 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 23, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 103.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.4 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 1LJ 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 1LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO18 1LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO18 1LJ
| 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 1LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yarrow Heights School | Special school | 7-16 | 649 m | |
| Charlton House Independent School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (December 5, 2019) | 655 m |
| St Denys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 681 m |
| Bitterne Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 26, 2014) | 706 m |
| Bitterne Park School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 716 m |
| Bitterne Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2016) | 879 m |
| Beechwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2015) | 925 m |
| Glenfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Portswood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.13 km | |
| Townhill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.38 km | |
| The Gregg School | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.45 km | |
| Townhill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Bitterne CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Mount Pleasant Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Bevois Town Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| Mansbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Swaythling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.81 km |
| Maytree Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO18 1LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitterne Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 31, 2019 | 39 m | |
| St Catherines Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 39 m | |
| Bengal Paradise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 23, 2018 | 58 m | |
| Bitterne Balti Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 58 m | |
| Cotton Bakers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 6, 2019 | 58 m | |
| IL Picchio | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 27, 2020 | 58 m | |
| Miss Ellie's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 58 m | |
| SNA Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 31, 2019 | 58 m | |
| Spar | Awaiting Inspection January 28, 2020 | 58 m | |
| The Butcher's Hook Alehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2020 | 58 m | |
| The Songbird Icecream Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 58 m | |
| Great Wall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2016 | 66 m | |
| Happy 2000 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 66 m | |
| Kitchen N Cafe Also Trading As Diamond Kebab N Pizza | Awaiting Inspection November 10, 2021 | 66 m | |
| Andys Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 95 m | |
| Golden River | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 95 m | |
| Alex Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 108 m | |
| Mbuntu Cocktail Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 132 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 132 m | |
| Bitterne Park Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2013 | 240 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO18 1LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Triangle | 79 m | |
| Triangle | 89 m | |
| Cobden Avenue | 100 m | |
| Bond Road | 109 m | |
| United Reformed Church | 136 m | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 687 m | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 972 m | |
| Swaythling Rail Station | 1.85 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.89 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.89 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.9 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 3.05 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 36.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO18 1LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Frogs Copse | 1.1 km | |
| Redmoor Copse | 1.65 km | |
| Marlhill Copse | 1.68 km | |
| Glebe Copse | 1.68 km | |
| Westend Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Dummer's Copse | 2.52 km | |
| Hardmoor Plantation | 2.56 km | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 2.56 km | |
| Centenary Copse | 2.6 km | |
| Grassy Covert | 2.66 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 2.67 km | |
| Cemetery Lake | 2.68 km | |
| The Lake | 2.74 km | |
| Bassett Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Hardmoor Copse | 2.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO18 1LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.1 Mbps | 103.1 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 92.9 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SO18 1LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.92448400 |
| Longitude | -1.37486700 |
| OS Easting | 444034 |
| OS Northing | 0114078 |
| 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 014D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |