Postcode SO18 5QD (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 5QD and nearby postcodes

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

SO18 5QD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 5QD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SO18 5QD is Epping Close which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Francis Avenue and is 306 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to SO18 5QD (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 Full House Takeaway and is 563 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2018.

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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Epping Close 59 m
Edelvale Road 98 m
Arden Close 99 m
Gorselands Road 125 m
Nomad Close 140 m
Kesteven Way 150 m
Shrubland Close 151 m
Hedgerow Drive 193 m
St Francis Avenue 195 m
Alpine Close 197 m
Aberdour Close 199 m
Adur Close 206 m
Rutland Way 211 m
Moorlands Crescent 238 m
Glasslaw Road 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 5QD

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 5QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
125 m
Harefield Primary School 481 m
Townhill Infant School 727 m
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
843 m
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
881 m
The Gregg School 962 m
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.03 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.22 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.32 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.35 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.37 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.42 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.63 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.77 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.89 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.9 km
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.92 km
Saint James' Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.92 km
Sholing Junior School 1.97 km
Sholing Infant School 2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arty-Stan Pizza Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2021
56 m
Moorlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
125 m
Seedling Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
125 m
Licenced to Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2015
307 m
Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 3, 1999
321 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2012
321 m
Squirrels Corner Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
323 m
Chesham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
328 m
Oakwood Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
328 m
Exeter Grange Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
415 m
The Coffee Shop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
444 m
Cupcake Toppers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 27, 2018
462 m
Harefield Community Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
481 m
Harefield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
481 m
Paint Pots Preschool @ Harefield School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
481 m
Full House Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
563 m
Spice Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
563 m
T And G News Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2019
563 m
Omi's Spice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
568 m
Alpine News and Food Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2020
633 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Francis Avenue Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Cerne Close Bus Stop/Station 314 m
St Francis Avenue Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Hatley Road Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Cerne Close Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.99 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.99 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.99 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.97 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 517 m
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ridgeway Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Withybed Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
River Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 59,742 kWh - mean 11,948 kWh : median 12,723 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 22,295 kWh - mean 4,459 kWh : median 4,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO18 5QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92412300
Longitude -1.35145300
OS Easting 445680
OS Northing 0114052
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15169
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040990
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 016E
Output Area / Small Area 5A2