Postcode SO18 2LY (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 2LY and nearby postcodes

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

SO18 2LY 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 2LY as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to SO18 2LY is Robert Cecil Avenue which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Octavia Road and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 564 m away.

The closest primary school to SO18 2LY (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 2LY is Connaught Hall Bar and is 448 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 666 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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. 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 2LY 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 2LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Robert Cecil Avenue 61 m
Octavia Road 84 m
Meadowside Close 93 m
Alfred Rose Court 135 m
Itchenside Close 140 m
Claude Ashby Close 150 m
Gilbury Close 162 m
Howard Close 241 m
Monks Way 242 m
Grange Close 251 m
Capon Close 269 m
Brookside Way 328 m
Stoneham Cemetery Road 395 m
Mansbridge Road 409 m
Stoneham Way 666 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 2LY

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 2LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
149 m
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
994 m
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.03 km
The Gregg School 1.12 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.24 km
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.26 km
Townhill Infant School 1.33 km
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.56 km
Portswood Primary School 1.57 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.58 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 1.95 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.97 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.97 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2 km
Yarrow Heights School 2.03 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
2.11 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
2.27 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.35 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
2.39 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mr and Mrs Cake Creations Retailers - other Exempt
83 m
Mansbridge Community Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
149 m
Mansbridge Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
149 m
After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 1999
436 m
Hamper Tobacconist Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2018
436 m
Round About Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
436 m
Hot and Tasty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
440 m
Connaught Hall Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
448 m
Halls Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
448 m
Fleming Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
484 m
St Mary's South Stoneham Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
546 m
Global E-Commerce Experts Ltd Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
638 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
666 m
The Co-operative Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
673 m
Woodmill Coffee Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
694 m
SAI Arrow News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
702 m
Shanghai Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
702 m
Star House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
702 m
The Anchor Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
702 m
The Hop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2018
705 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Octavia Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Octavia Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Itchenside Close Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Itchenside Close Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Monks Way Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 564 m
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.47 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.47 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.48 km
Southampton Airport Air 1.41 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
River Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Decoy Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.95 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Vocus Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 80.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.8 5.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 136,173 kWh - mean 10,475 kWh : median 11,089 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 47,282 kWh - mean 3,637 kWh : median 3,138 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO18 2LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93887700
Longitude -1.36901000
OS Easting 444432
OS Northing 0115682
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4168
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040944
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8B2