Postcode SO18 2BZ (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 2BZ and nearby postcodes

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

SO18 2BZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 2BZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to SO18 2BZ is Wycliffe Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chester Road and is 198 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to SO18 2BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Moorlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 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 451 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO18 2BZ 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 2BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wycliffe Road 46 m
Onibury Road 62 m
Cleveland Court 119 m
Roundhill Close 127 m
Wakefield Road 128 m
Onibury Close 129 m
Wakefield Court 145 m
Hazelwood Road 159 m
Exeter Close 175 m
Chester Road 180 m
Lytham Road 190 m
Brentwood Crescent 193 m
Benhams Farm Close 217 m
Cleveland Road 222 m
Grasdean Close 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 2BZ

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 2BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
387 m
Townhill Infant School 441 m
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
585 m
The Gregg School 675 m
Yarrow Heights School 904 m
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
910 m
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
933 m
Harefield Primary School 939 m
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.01 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.16 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.37 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.4 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.41 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.61 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.79 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.88 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.9 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.01 km
Sholing Junior School 2.08 km
Portswood Primary School 2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Exeter Grange Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
176 m
Cupcake Toppers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 27, 2018
205 m
Licenced to Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2015
212 m
The Mulberry Bush School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
289 m
Squirrels Corner Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
292 m
Alpine News and Food Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2020
298 m
Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2016
359 m
Leonard Russell Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 31, 2012
371 m
Moorlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
387 m
Seedling Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
387 m
Townhill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
441 m
Townhill Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2015
441 m
7 Hills Kebab house Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
451 m
Mikes Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
451 m
New Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2016
451 m
Pizza Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
451 m
SNA Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
451 m
IBake It Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
455 m
All Hallows Too Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
483 m
City Life Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
483 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Wellburn Court Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Townhill Way Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Townhill Way Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.76 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.76 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.77 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.73 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 624 m
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 673 m
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Ridgeway Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
River Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Withybed Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Vocus Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26 Mbps 49.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.2 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 157,857 kWh - mean 10,524 kWh : median 10,162 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO18 2BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92573300
Longitude -1.35797600
OS Easting 445220
OS Northing 0114227
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4023
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
Electoral Ward Harefield
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33040990
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 016B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4