Postcode SO18 4QJ (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 4QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO18 4QJ is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO18 4QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO18 4QJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 4QJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SO18 4QJ is Ferndene Way which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vale Drive and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to SO18 4QJ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from 7 Hills Kebab house and is 337 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO18 4QJ 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 4QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO18 4QJ, and the approximate distance away.

Ferndene Way 101 m
Vale Drive 129 m
Benhams Farm Close 138 m
Mousehole Lane 156 m
High View Way 169 m
Chester Road 178 m
Leybourne Avenue 183 m
Witts Hill 193 m
Lytham Road 194 m
Barton Crescent 201 m
Vanguard Road 207 m
Wakefield Court 214 m
Summit Way 241 m
Cleveland Court 245 m
Fernwood Crescent 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 4QJ

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 4QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yarrow Heights School 560 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
576 m
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
601 m
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
661 m
Townhill Infant School 756 m
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
810 m
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
894 m
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
920 m
The Gregg School 964 m
Harefield Primary School 1.04 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.16 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.26 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.32 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.52 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.63 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.67 km
Sholing Junior School 1.83 km
Sholing Infant School 1.9 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.94 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO18 4QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alpine News and Food Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2020
68 m
The Mulberry Bush School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
185 m
Exeter Grange Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
294 m
7 Hills Kebab house Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
337 m
Mikes Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
337 m
New Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2016
337 m
Pizza Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
337 m
SNA Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
337 m
Leonard Russell Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 31, 2012
355 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 5, 2013
396 m
Licenced to Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2015
519 m
Cupcake Toppers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 27, 2018
554 m
Yarrow Heights School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
560 m
Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 3, 1999
574 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2012
574 m
Moorlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
576 m
Seedling Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
576 m
Glenfield After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2008
601 m
Glenfield Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2015
601 m
Squirrels Corner Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
620 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO18 4QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Vale Drive Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Barton Crescent Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Montgomery Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.41 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.41 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.42 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.98 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO18 4QJ - Data from Dec 2021

Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
River Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Ridgeway Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Withybed Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO18 4QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 134.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.2 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 134.6 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 69,822 kWh - mean 13,964 kWh : median 14,695 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 25,774 kWh - mean 5,155 kWh : median 3,775 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO18 4QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92344000
Longitude -1.36136500
OS Easting 444984
OS Northing 0113970
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3627
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
Electoral Ward Harefield
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040992
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 016C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3