Postcode SO18 2AY (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 2AY and nearby postcodes

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

SO18 2AY 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 2AY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO18 2AY is Cornwall Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brentwood Crescent and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

The closest primary school to SO18 2AY (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 316 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 2.2 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 2AY 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 2AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cornwall Road 69 m
Portview Road 82 m
Cornwall Close 85 m
Litchfield Road 118 m
Litchfield Crescent 155 m
Grasdean Close 156 m
Cornwall Crescent 163 m
Kingsdown Way 167 m
Longmead Road 207 m
Brentwood Crescent 220 m
Edgehill Road 236 m
Ozier Road 259 m
Cleveland Road 261 m
Bromley Road 262 m
Copse Road 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 2AY

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 2AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Townhill Infant School 398 m
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
485 m
The Gregg School 501 m
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
541 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
794 m
Yarrow Heights School 943 m
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.02 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.04 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.13 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.27 km
Harefield Primary School 1.35 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.41 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.61 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.64 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.7 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.77 km
Portswood Primary School 1.79 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
2.21 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.26 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 2AY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brentwood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Cornwall Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Witts Hill Shops Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Wellburn Court Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Witts Hill Shops Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.77 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.77 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.77 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.45 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 255 m
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
River Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Ridgeway Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Vocus Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Withybed Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Decoy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51 Mbps 87.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 257,981 kWh - mean 14,332 kWh : median 14,274 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 65,836 kWh - mean 3,658 kWh : median 3,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO18 2AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92828300
Longitude -1.36222300
OS Easting 444919
OS Northing 0114508
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