The postcode SO18 3AF is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in March 2011 and is an active postcode. SO18 3AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO18 3AF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 3AF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to SO18 3AF is Rostron Close which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Midlands Estate and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 2.54 km away.
The closest primary school to SO18 3AF (for ages 11 and under) is Moorlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 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 local pub for residents of SO18 3AF is THE MASTER BUILDER and is 97 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from THE PEONY and is 588 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 19, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 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 3AF is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO18 3AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO18 3AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO18 3AF
| Introduction | March 2011 |
| 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 3AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 794 m |
| Townhill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 863 m | |
| Townhill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 875 m |
| Harefield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 905 m | |
| Woodlands Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 945 m |
| The Gregg School | Independent school | 11-16 | 974 m | |
| Saint James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| Glenfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.72 km |
| Bitterne Park School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Yarrow Heights School | Special school | 7-16 | 1.86 km | |
| Charlton House Independent School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (December 5, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| Thornhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 2 km |
| Bitterne CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Beechwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2015) | 2.05 km |
| Mansbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 2.13 km |
| Bitterne Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 26, 2014) | 2.22 km |
| Kanes Hill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 2.26 km |
| Springwell School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 13, 2017) | 2.27 km |
| The Serendipity School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (July 15, 2021) | 2.33 km |
| Itchen College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 2.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO18 3AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE MASTER BUILDER | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2019 | 97 m | |
| APPLEGREEN SERVICE STATION + SUBWAY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 340 m | |
| CO-OPERATIVE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2017 | 386 m | |
| THE PEONY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 19, 2021 | 588 m | |
| West End Kebab & Pizza Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 588 m | |
| West End Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 1, 2019 | 588 m | |
| ASDA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 616 m | |
| West End Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 616 m | |
| WEST END P O STORES | Exempt January 15, 2019 | 616 m | |
| PLAYAWAY DAY NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2020 | 636 m | |
| The Hatch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2018 | 636 m | |
| West End Parish Centre | Exempt September 1, 2015 | 636 m | |
| Arty-Stan Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2021 | 644 m | |
| Squirrels Corner Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 694 m | |
| CHIP STOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2018 | 709 m | |
| HONG KONG CHEF | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 29, 2021 | 709 m | |
| JEWELS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 709 m | |
| LLOYDS CHEMIST | Exempt September 30, 2021 | 709 m | |
| NOAH'S ARK PRE-SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 709 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 709 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO18 3AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Midlands Estate | 157 m | |
| Midlands Estate | 169 m | |
| Barnsland | 411 m | |
| Barnsland | 462 m | |
| Post Office & Shops | 601 m | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 2.54 km | |
| Swaythling Rail Station | 2.6 km | |
| Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station | 2.77 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.67 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.67 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.68 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 2.62 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 38.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO18 3AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Westend Copse | 335 m | |
| Centenary Copse | 444 m | |
| Dummer's Copse | 804 m | |
| Frogs Copse | 1.26 km | |
| Marlhill Copse | 1.41 km | |
| Telegraph Woods | 1.41 km | |
| Ridgeway Copse | 1.43 km | |
| High Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Hanger Copse | 1.48 km | |
| Withybed Covert | 1.61 km | |
| Westwood Copse | 1.7 km | |
| Bushy Copse | 1.76 km | |
| Round Copse | 1.77 km | |
| River Copse | 1.78 km | |
| High Hill | 1.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO18 3AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 43.5 Mbps | 42.9 Mbps | 105.17 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.3 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 49.2 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SO18 3AF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.92872600 |
| Longitude | -1.34478700 |
| OS Easting | 446144 |
| OS Northing | 0114568 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Eastleigh |
| County Electorial Division | Hedge End & West End South ED |
| Electoral Ward | West End South |
| Local Authority District | Eastleigh |
| 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 | E07000086 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hampshire |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042092 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Eastleigh 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Eastleigh 009F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |