Postcode SO18 5FH (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 5FH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO18 5FH is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO18 5FH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO18 5FH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 5FH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO18 5FH is Sunningdale Gardens which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunningdale Gardens and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The closest primary school to SO18 5FH (for ages 11 and under) is Harefield Primary School.

The local pub for residents of SO18 5FH is The Humble Plum and is 436 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Victory and is 542 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.1 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO18 5FH 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 5FH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO18 5FH, and the approximate distance away.

Sunningdale Gardens 57 m
Bitterne Road East 88 m
Exleigh Close 127 m
St Margaret's Close 140 m
St Elizabeth's Avenue 142 m
Nursery Gardens 164 m
St Gabriel's Road 170 m
Taunton Drive 217 m
Weston Crescent 226 m
Redcote Close 234 m
St Philip's Way 242 m
Eynham Avenue 246 m
Portway Close 264 m
Burnham Chase 270 m
Eynham Close 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 5FH

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 5FH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harefield Primary School 599 m
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
675 m
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
824 m
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
836 m
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
959 m
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
980 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.02 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.06 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
1.16 km
Sholing Junior School 1.19 km
Sholing Infant School 1.27 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.37 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.41 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.49 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.51 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.55 km
Townhill Infant School 1.7 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.83 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.92 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO18 5FH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harefield Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
292 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
349 m
The Humble Plum Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
436 m
Omi's Spice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
459 m
Simply Buffets Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
502 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 7, 2013
510 m
Bitterne Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
533 m
Stonham Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2010
541 m
The Victory Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
542 m
The Mobile Tap Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
546 m
Fatu's Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
553 m
Lush Bites Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
553 m
Harefield Community Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
599 m
Harefield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
599 m
Paint Pots Preschool @ Harefield School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
599 m
The Coffee Shop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
633 m
Fox & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 23, 2020
643 m
Thornhill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
675 m
Chesham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
702 m
Oakwood Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
702 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO18 5FH - Data from Apr 2022

Sunningdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Sunningdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Bath Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Bath Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Burnham Chase Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.64 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.64 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.64 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.97 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO18 5FH - Data from Dec 2021

Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 2.32 km
Kilnclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO18 5FH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 142.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.1 Mbps 39 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% 96.9 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 288,345 kWh - mean 10,679 kWh : median 10,871 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO18 5FH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91538200
Longitude -1.34816000
OS Easting 445920
OS Northing 0113082
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12346
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040998
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 018B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3