Postcode SO18 2JQ (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 2JQ and nearby postcodes

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

SO18 2JQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 2JQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO18 2JQ is Oliver Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodmill Lane and is 201 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 678 m away.

The closest primary school to SO18 2JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Bitterne Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 26, 2014. 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 2JQ is Swaythling Working Mens Club and is 310 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 26, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mumbai Kitchen and is 349 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 2, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oliver Road 21 m
Mead Crescent 96 m
St Mary's Church Close 308 m
High Road 347 m
Langhorn Road 379 m
Harefield Road 460 m
Woodmill Lane 493 m
Wessex Lane 493 m
Harrison Road 503 m
Mayfield Road 623 m
Manor Farm Road 678 m
Thomas Lewis Way 776 m
Portswood Road 1.08 km
A3035 1.33 km
Burgess Road 1.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 2JQ

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 2JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
509 m
Portswood Primary School 805 m
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
846 m
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
851 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
938 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.03 km
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.22 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.3 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.45 km
The Gregg School 1.48 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.54 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.58 km
Townhill Infant School 1.61 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.77 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.82 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.98 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
2.07 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
2.1 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.15 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodmill Coffee Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
130 m
St Mary's South Stoneham Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
230 m
Shell Swaythling Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
281 m
Greenwoods Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
310 m
Swaythling Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2010
310 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
349 m
Mumbai Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 2, 2018
349 m
Banjo's Brunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
359 m
Chinese Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
359 m
Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
379 m
Morfair Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2020
379 m
Pizza Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
379 m
Sun City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
379 m
Thai Thai Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
379 m
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
379 m
Connaught Hall Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
397 m
Halls Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
397 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
461 m
Goa Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 25, 2019
477 m
Hatchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
477 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Montefiore House Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Woodmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Montefiore House Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 678 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.81 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.81 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.82 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.11 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Park Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
River Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 75.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.6 3.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.9 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 281,684 kWh - mean 14,084 kWh : median 13,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO18 2JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93516700
Longitude -1.37819600
OS Easting 443790
OS Northing 0115264
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8123
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
Electoral Ward Swaythling
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 E33040949
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 005B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1