Postcode SO18 1QR (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 1QR and nearby postcodes

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

SO18 1QR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 1QR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO18 1QR is Castle Road which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cornwall Road and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to SO18 1QR (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 1QR is The Hop Inn and is 470 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from 7 Hills Kebab house and is 435 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castle Road 97 m
Dell Road 134 m
Copsewood Road 154 m
Downton Road 159 m
Norwich Road 194 m
Dimond Road 201 m
Halstead Road 242 m
Sandringham Road 279 m
Dimond Close 329 m
Hillside Avenue 344 m
Newton Road 376 m
Cornwall Road 411 m
Litchfield Road 428 m
Oak Tree Road 490 m
Woodmill Lane 537 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 1QR

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 1QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
149 m
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
609 m
Townhill Infant School 774 m
The Gregg School 781 m
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
817 m
Yarrow Heights School 932 m
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.01 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.18 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.25 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.27 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.29 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.29 km
Portswood Primary School 1.38 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.48 km
Harefield Primary School 1.72 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.86 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.87 km
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
2 km
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.15 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bitterne Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
149 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 5, 2013
377 m
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
April 17, 2019
407 m
7 Hills Kebab house Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
435 m
Mikes Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
435 m
New Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2016
435 m
Pizza Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
435 m
SNA Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
435 m
Leonard Russell Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 31, 2012
442 m
The Hop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
470 m
B P After School Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
488 m
IBake It Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
554 m
SAI Arrow News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
560 m
Shanghai Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
560 m
Star House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
560 m
The Anchor Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
560 m
The Mulberry Bush School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
607 m
Bitterne Park Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
609 m
Bitterne Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
609 m
Riverside Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
609 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cornwall Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Northfield Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Witts Hill Shops Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Dimond Road Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Witts Hill Shops Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.58 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.58 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.59 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.43 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 421 m
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
River Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Ridgeway Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Decoy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Vocus Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 92.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.1 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 220,221 kWh - mean 16,940 kWh : median 16,687 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO18 1QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92899700
Longitude -1.36794800
OS Easting 444516
OS Northing 0114584
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19647
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33040958
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3