Postcode SO18 5FJ (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 5FJ and nearby postcodes

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

SO18 5FJ 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 5FJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO18 5FJ is Sunningdale Gardens which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunningdale Gardens and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of SO18 5FJ is The Humble Plum and is 438 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 573 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sunningdale Gardens 18 m
St Margaret's Close 128 m
Bitterne Road East 134 m
St Elizabeth's Avenue 145 m
Exleigh Close 169 m
Taunton Drive 173 m
Weston Crescent 187 m
St Gabriel's Road 189 m
Redcote Close 207 m
Nursery Gardens 209 m
Burnham Chase 227 m
Portway Close 237 m
St Philip's Way 243 m
Wellow Close 263 m
Wellington Avenue 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 5FJ

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 5FJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harefield Primary School 554 m
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
700 m
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
784 m
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
862 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
983 m
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
987 m
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.02 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.06 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
1.18 km
Sholing Junior School 1.24 km
Sholing Infant School 1.31 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.41 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.42 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.49 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.5 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.55 km
Townhill Infant School 1.67 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.79 km
The Gregg School 1.91 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harefield Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
256 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
310 m
Omi's Spice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
415 m
The Humble Plum Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
438 m
Fatu's Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
525 m
Lush Bites Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
525 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 7, 2013
528 m
Bitterne Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
529 m
The Mobile Tap Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
529 m
Simply Buffets Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
542 m
Harefield Community Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
554 m
Harefield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
554 m
Paint Pots Preschool @ Harefield School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
554 m
The Victory Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
573 m
Stonham Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2010
583 m
The Coffee Shop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
603 m
Fox & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 23, 2020
646 m
Chesham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
659 m
Oakwood Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
659 m
Thornhill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
700 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sunningdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Sunningdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Burnham Chase Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Burnham Chase Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Bath Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.67 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.67 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.67 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.92 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Kilnclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 2.37 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.1 Mbps 123 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 243,166 kWh - mean 9,727 kWh : median 8,791 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 95,099 kWh - mean 3,068 kWh : median 2,893 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO18 5FJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91577700
Longitude -1.34798400
OS Easting 445932
OS Northing 0113126
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: Delayed 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 5B1