Postcode SO18 5RR (Southampton)

Map showing SO18 5RR and nearby postcodes

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

SO18 5RR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 5RR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO18 5RR is Angel Crescent which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bitterne Shops and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to SO18 5RR (for ages 11 and under) is Bitterne CE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 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 5RR is The Red Lion and is 124 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Asia Wok and is 107 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 61.5% 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Angel Crescent 84 m
Maybray King Way 118 m
Westend Road 154 m
Brownlow Avenue 177 m
Bitterne Road 231 m
Mersham Gardens 259 m
Brownlow Gardens 272 m
Grantham Road 283 m
Redlands Drive 286 m
Panwell Road 295 m
Downside Avenue 325 m
Pound Street 374 m
A3024 387 m
Glenfield Crescent 412 m
White's Road 486 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO18 5RR

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 5RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
194 m
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
405 m
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
595 m
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
713 m
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
826 m
Yarrow Heights School 837 m
Sholing Junior School 858 m
Sholing Infant School 925 m
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.06 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.08 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.16 km
Harefield Primary School 1.16 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.39 km
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.53 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.59 km
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.61 km
Townhill Infant School 1.68 km
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.72 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.81 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kemptons Of Bitterne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
0 m
Stacey's Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
0 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
65 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 19, 2013
79 m
Asia Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
107 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
107 m
Sams and King Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
107 m
Simpsons Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 3, 2019
107 m
The Little Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
107 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
122 m
Bitterne United Reformed Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
124 m
Delikatesy Smaczek Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
124 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
124 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
124 m
What A Pizza! Bitterne Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
124 m
Chocolate Monkey UK Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
160 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
160 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
160 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2012
160 m
Shah Faisal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 6, 2018
160 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bitterne Shops Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Bitterne Shops Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Bitterne Shops Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Pear Tree Car Park Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Lance's Hill Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.84 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.84 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.84 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.95 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 2.06 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 2.95 km
Tickleford Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.5 Mbps 61.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 38.5% 82.1 18.2
300+ Mbps 61.5% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 100,598 kWh - mean 10,060 kWh : median 9,293 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 52,160 kWh - mean 4,347 kWh : median 2,333 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO18 5RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91468700
Longitude -1.36063100
OS Easting 445044
OS Northing 0112997
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16737
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
Electoral Ward Peartree
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 E33037527
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 024C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1