Postcode SO18 2FG (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 2FG and nearby postcodes

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

SO18 2FG 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 2FG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SO18 2FG is Benhams Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Benhams Road and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 1.86 km away.

The closest primary school to SO18 2FG (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 local pub for residents of SO18 2FG is TWO BROTHERS and is 495 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from CHIP STOP and is 495 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.7 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Benhams Road 30 m
Meggeson Avenue 69 m
Cutbush Lane 140 m
Ozier Road 156 m
Hallet Close 165 m
Gatcombe Gardens 172 m
Middleton Close 183 m
Pond View 188 m
Paulet Close 197 m
Coachmans Copse 206 m
Kingsdown Way 241 m
Camelia Gardens 250 m
Carpathia Close 274 m
Culvery Gardens 276 m
Copse Road 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 2FG

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 2FG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Townhill Infant School 0 m
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
144 m
The Gregg School 246 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
685 m
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
877 m
Harefield Primary School 1.21 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.27 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.35 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.35 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.37 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.45 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.54 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.56 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.85 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.96 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.03 km
Portswood Primary School 2.14 km
Saint James' Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.17 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
2.33 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Townhill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
0 m
Townhill Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2015
0 m
All Hallows Too Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
79 m
City Life Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
79 m
Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2016
87 m
IBake It Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
221 m
Gregg School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
246 m
Cupcake Toppers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 27, 2018
290 m
Leons Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
299 m
Squirrels Corner Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
404 m
Licenced to Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2015
454 m
CHIP STOP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
495 m
HONG KONG CHEF Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
495 m
JEWELS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
495 m
LLOYDS CHEMIST Retailers - other Exempt
September 30, 2021
495 m
NOAH'S ARK PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
495 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
495 m
Townhill Farm Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 30, 2013
495 m
TWO BROTHERS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
495 m
Leonard Russell Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 31, 2012
562 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Benhams Road Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Wakefield Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Wakefield Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Wellburn Court Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.13 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.13 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.13 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.3 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 400 m
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 534 m
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
River Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Ridgeway Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Withybed Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Vocus Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Bushy Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Decoy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.4 Mbps 36.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 3.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 104,555 kWh - mean 17,426 kWh : median 15,630 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 27,665 kWh - mean 2,515 kWh : median 2,574 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO18 2FG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92964800
Longitude -1.35698300
OS Easting 445286
OS Northing 0114663
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 7A3