The postcode SO18 2LB is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO18 2LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO18 2LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 2LB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to SO18 2LB is Eric Meadus Close which is centered 85 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Swaythling Station and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 53 m away.
The closest primary school to SO18 2LB (for ages 11 and under) is Mansbridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2017. 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 2LB is Fleming Arms and is 188 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 309 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 119.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 1.7 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 2LB is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Southampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO18 2LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO18 2LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO18 2LB
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO18 2LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 477 m |
| Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 724 m |
| Bassett Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Bitterne Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 26, 2014) | 1.18 km |
| Swaythling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.2 km |
| Bitterne Park School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Portswood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Cantell School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| The Gregg School | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.65 km | |
| Stoneham Park Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.65 km | |
| Townhill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Townhill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.85 km | |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 1.96 km |
| St Denys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Yarrow Heights School | Special school | 7-16 | 2.38 km | |
| Vermont School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| Great Oaks School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.4 km |
| Charlton House Independent School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (December 5, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| Barton Peveril Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 28, 2016) | 2.44 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 2.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO18 2LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot and Tasty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 160 m | |
| Fleming Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 188 m | |
| After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 1999 | 204 m | |
| Hamper Tobacconist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2018 | 204 m | |
| Round About Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 204 m | |
| The Co-operative | Awaiting Inspection | 244 m | |
| Steven Dewey Doughnut Trailer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 14, 2016 | 271 m | |
| Steve's Burgers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 25, 2009 | 271 m | |
| Cafe @No.6 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 272 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 309 m | |
| Connaught Hall Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 356 m | |
| Halls Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 356 m | |
| Goa Indian Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection March 25, 2019 | 368 m | |
| Hatchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2020 | 368 m | |
| South Ocean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2022 | 368 m | |
| HAMPSHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOC. LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 385 m | |
| BTC Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 4, 2013 | 385 m | |
| Garden Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 456 m | |
| Morfair Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2020 | 456 m | |
| Pizza Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 456 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO18 2LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Swaythling Station | 50 m | |
| Swaythling Station | 54 m | |
| Friars Way | 226 m | |
| Friars Way | 227 m | |
| Monks Way | 284 m | |
| Swaythling Rail Station | 53 m | |
| Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station | 1.37 km | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 2.32 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.52 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.52 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.53 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 1.47 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 37.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO18 2LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Hardmoor Plantation | 853 m | |
| Grassy Covert | 896 m | |
| Marlhill Copse | 1.19 km | |
| Hardmoor Copse | 1.24 km | |
| Shrubbery Pond | 1.42 km | |
| Park Pond | 1.48 km | |
| Frogs Copse | 1.52 km | |
| Kennel Copse | 1.61 km | |
| Bassett Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Glebe Copse | 1.85 km | |
| Home Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Decoy Covert | 2.08 km | |
| River Copse | 2.14 km | |
| Smithys Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Dummer's Copse | 2.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO18 2LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.3 Mbps | 119.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.3 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 99.4 | 14.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for SO18 2LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.94142100 |
| Longitude | -1.37560800 |
| OS Easting | 443966 |
| OS Northing | 0115961 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000045 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040945 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |