Postcode SO18 2AX (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 2AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO18 2AX is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO18 2AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO18 2AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2AX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO18 2AX is Cornwall Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brentwood Crescent and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The closest primary school to SO18 2AX (for ages 11 and under) is Townhill Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 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 nearest takeaway food is available from 7 Hills Kebab house and is 332 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 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 2AX 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 2AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO18 2AX, and the approximate distance away.

Cornwall Close 52 m
Cornwall Road 74 m
Portview Road 76 m
Litchfield Road 127 m
Grasdean Close 135 m
Kingsdown Way 144 m
Litchfield Crescent 176 m
Brentwood Crescent 194 m
Cornwall Crescent 195 m
Longmead Road 198 m
Ozier Road 234 m
Edgehill Road 246 m
Cleveland Road 252 m
Bromley Road 262 m
Wakefield Road 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 2AX

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 2AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Townhill Infant School 369 m
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
460 m
The Gregg School 482 m
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
572 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
767 m
Yarrow Heights School 957 m
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.05 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.06 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.13 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.28 km
Harefield Primary School 1.32 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.43 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.63 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.67 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.7 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.74 km
Portswood Primary School 1.82 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
2.21 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.29 km
Sholing Junior School 2.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO18 2AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
IBake It Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
186 m
Leonard Russell Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 31, 2012
227 m
Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2016
306 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 5, 2013
317 m
7 Hills Kebab house Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
332 m
Mikes Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
332 m
New Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2016
332 m
Pizza Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
332 m
SNA Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
332 m
All Hallows Too Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
339 m
City Life Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
339 m
The Mulberry Bush School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
357 m
Townhill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
369 m
Townhill Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2015
369 m
Cupcake Toppers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 27, 2018
422 m
Gregg School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
482 m
Alpine News and Food Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2020
534 m
Exeter Grange Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
548 m
Licenced to Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2015
553 m
Bitterne Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
572 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO18 2AX - Data from Apr 2022

Brentwood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Wellburn Court Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Wellburn Court Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Cornwall Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Witts Hill Shops Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.79 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.79 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.79 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.45 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO18 2AX - Data from Dec 2021

Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 261 m
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
River Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Ridgeway Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Withybed Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Vocus Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Decoy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO18 2AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 97.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 39 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% 22 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.9 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 169,148 kWh - mean 13,011 kWh : median 13,930 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 41,742 kWh - mean 3,211 kWh : median 2,712 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO18 2AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92827100
Longitude -1.36175400
OS Easting 444952
OS Northing 0114507
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7299
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 E33040958
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 008D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1