Postcode SO18 1LZ (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 1LZ and nearby postcodes

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

SO18 1LZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 1LZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO18 1LZ is Oak Tree Road which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellington Road and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to SO18 1LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Bitterne Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 26, 2014. 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 1LZ is The Hop Inn and is 368 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Andys Chip Shop and is 576 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 1.9 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 1LZ 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 1LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oak Tree Road 96 m
Wellington Road 142 m
Ash Tree Road 143 m
Newton Road 187 m
Manor Farm Road 215 m
Dimond Road 259 m
Hillside Avenue 291 m
River View Road 341 m
Woodmill Lane 383 m
Copsewood Road 410 m
Castle Road 452 m
Sandringham Road 518 m
A3035 1.22 km
A335 2.31 km
M27 5.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 1LZ

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 1LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
185 m
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
315 m
Portswood Primary School 948 m
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
980 m
Yarrow Heights School 1.11 km
The Gregg School 1.16 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.16 km
Townhill Infant School 1.19 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.2 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.22 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.45 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.45 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.48 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.53 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.6 km
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.61 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.85 km
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.87 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 2 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B P After School Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
60 m
Bitterne Park Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
185 m
Bitterne Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
185 m
Riverside Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
185 m
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
April 17, 2019
294 m
Bitterne Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
315 m
The Hop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
368 m
Bitterne Park Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 31, 2013
452 m
Woodmill Coffee Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
573 m
Andys Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
576 m
Golden River Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
576 m
Bitterne Express Retailers - other 4
Good
December 31, 2019
587 m
St Catherines Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
587 m
Bengal Paradise Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 23, 2018
595 m
Bitterne Balti Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
595 m
Cotton Bakers Retailers - other 4
Good
December 6, 2019
595 m
IL Picchio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 27, 2020
595 m
Miss Ellie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
595 m
SNA Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
595 m
Spar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
January 28, 2020
595 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wellington Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Wellington Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Dimond Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Dimond Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Nursery Road Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.43 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.43 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.44 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.47 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
River Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.9 Mbps 119 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.6 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 279,256 kWh - mean 12,142 kWh : median 11,105 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 79,843 kWh - mean 3,471 kWh : median 2,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO18 1LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92986600
Longitude -1.37393100
OS Easting 444094
OS Northing 0114678
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23235
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 E33040959
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 008B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1