Postcode SO18 2GW (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 2GW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SO18 2GW is Kingsdown Way which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Community Centre and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The closest primary school to SO18 2GW (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 Shanghai Garden and is 505 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 13, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 2GW 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 2GW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsdown Way 46 m
Ozier Road 65 m
Longmead Road 78 m
Copse Road 121 m
Cutbush Lane 127 m
Meggeson Avenue 152 m
Cornwall Road 159 m
Cornwall Close 167 m
Pond View 185 m
Coachmans Copse 213 m
Benhams Road 236 m
Portview Road 253 m
Camelia Gardens 260 m
Middleton Close 261 m
Brentwood Crescent 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 2GW

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 2GW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Townhill Infant School 221 m
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
281 m
The Gregg School 296 m
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
657 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
792 m
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.13 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.14 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.24 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.29 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.34 km
Harefield Primary School 1.34 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.46 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.72 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.81 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.82 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.84 km
Portswood Primary School 1.92 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.34 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
2.34 km
Saint James' Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
IBake It Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
0 m
All Hallows Too Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
167 m
City Life Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
167 m
Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2016
196 m
Townhill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
221 m
Townhill Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2015
221 m
Gregg School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
296 m
Cupcake Toppers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 27, 2018
399 m
Leonard Russell Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 31, 2012
411 m
Leons Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
424 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 5, 2013
502 m
SAI Arrow News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
505 m
Shanghai Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
505 m
Star House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
505 m
The Anchor Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
505 m
7 Hills Kebab house Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
518 m
Mikes Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
518 m
New Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2016
518 m
Pizza Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
518 m
SNA Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
518 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Brentwood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Benhams Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Wellburn Court Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Wellburn Court Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.97 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.97 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.98 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.3 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 198 m
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 751 m
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
River Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Ridgeway Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Vocus Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Withybed Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Decoy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Bushy Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
High Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 70,457 kWh - mean 3,914 kWh : median 3,545 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO18 2GW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92959300
Longitude -1.36012800
OS Easting 445065
OS Northing 0114655
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: 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 E33040958
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 008D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3