The postcode SO18 2QW is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO18 2QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO18 2QW 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 2QW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to SO18 2QW is Lord Mountbatten Close which is centered 32 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Friars Way and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 285 m away.
The closest primary school to SO18 2QW (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 2QW is Connaught Hall Bar and is 166 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 348 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 39.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SO18 2QW 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 2QW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO18 2QW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO18 2QW
| 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 2QW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 331 m |
| Bitterne Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 26, 2014) | 956 m |
| Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 999 m |
| Bitterne Park School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.07 km |
| Bassett Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 1.24 km |
| Swaythling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.27 km |
| Portswood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.35 km | |
| The Gregg School | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.38 km | |
| Townhill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Townhill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.58 km | |
| Cantell School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| St Denys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| Stoneham Park Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.89 km | |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 1.98 km |
| Yarrow Heights School | Special school | 7-16 | 2.1 km | |
| Charlton House Independent School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (December 5, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 2.22 km |
| Beechwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2015) | 2.45 km |
| Glenfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.47 km |
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 2.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO18 2QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot and Tasty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 139 m | |
| Connaught Hall Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 166 m | |
| Halls Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 166 m | |
| After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 1999 | 310 m | |
| Hamper Tobacconist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2018 | 310 m | |
| Round About Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 310 m | |
| St Mary's South Stoneham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 330 m | |
| Mansbridge Community Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 331 m | |
| Mansbridge Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 331 m | |
| Fleming Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 342 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2019 | 348 m | |
| The Co-operative | Awaiting Inspection | 356 m | |
| Mr and Mrs Cake Creations | Exempt | 387 m | |
| Cafe @No.6 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 428 m | |
| Goa Indian Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection March 25, 2019 | 434 m | |
| Hatchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2020 | 434 m | |
| South Ocean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2022 | 434 m | |
| Garden Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 463 m | |
| Morfair Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2020 | 463 m | |
| Pizza Box | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 463 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO18 2QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Friars Way | 158 m | |
| Friars Way | 165 m | |
| Monks Way | 248 m | |
| Monks Way | 259 m | |
| Swaythling Station | 293 m | |
| Swaythling Rail Station | 285 m | |
| Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station | 1.48 km | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 2.16 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.36 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.36 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.37 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 1.55 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 37.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO18 2QW - Data from Dec 2021
| Marlhill Copse | 958 m | |
| Hardmoor Plantation | 1.13 km | |
| Grassy Covert | 1.18 km | |
| Frogs Copse | 1.23 km | |
| Hardmoor Copse | 1.52 km | |
| Shrubbery Pond | 1.69 km | |
| Park Pond | 1.76 km | |
| Glebe Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Bassett Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Kennel Copse | 1.89 km | |
| Westend Copse | 2.06 km | |
| River Copse | 2.06 km | |
| Decoy Covert | 2.08 km | |
| Dummer's Copse | 2.11 km | |
| High Wood | 2.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO18 2QW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 44.1 Mbps | 39.8 Mbps | 60 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.8 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 48.3 | 12.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.93920700 |
| Longitude | -1.37351700 |
| OS Easting | 444115 |
| OS Northing | 0115716 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| 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 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |