The postcode SO18 5RS is located in Southampton It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO18 5RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO18 5RS 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 5RS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to SO18 5RS is Maybray King Way which is centered 150 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lance's Hill and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 1.17 km away.
The closest primary school to SO18 5RS (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 5RS is The Red Lion and is 185 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill and is 74 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 2, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 50.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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.
Policing for SO18 5RS is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Southampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO18 5RS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO18 5RS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO18 5RS
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO18 5RS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitterne CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 204 m |
| Glenfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 424 m |
| Beechwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2015) | 559 m |
| Itchen College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 705 m |
| Charlton House Independent School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (December 5, 2019) | 808 m |
| Yarrow Heights School | Special school | 7-16 | 828 m | |
| Sholing Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 834 m | |
| Sholing Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 897 m | |
| Bitterne Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2016) | 1.02 km |
| Oasis Academy Sholing | Academy | 11-16 | 1.03 km | |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Harefield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.24 km | |
| Thornhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| Ludlow Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.46 km |
| Ludlow Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Springwell School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 13, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Woodlands Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Townhill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.73 km | |
| St Monica Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 9, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| Bitterne Park School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO18 5RS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2013 | 0 m | |
| Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 74 m | |
| Kemptons Of Bitterne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 79 m | |
| Stacey's Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 79 m | |
| Asia Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2018 | 110 m | |
| Herbies Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2019 | 110 m | |
| Sams and King Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 110 m | |
| Simpsons Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 3, 2019 | 110 m | |
| The Little Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2018 | 110 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 124 m | |
| Bitterne United Reformed Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 185 m | |
| Delikatesy Smaczek | Awaiting Inspection | 185 m | |
| Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 185 m | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2017 | 185 m | |
| What A Pizza! Bitterne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2021 | 185 m | |
| Bitterne C of E Junior School (Muskateers After School Club) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 204 m | |
| Bitterne C of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 204 m | |
| Chocolate Monkey UK Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 232 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 232 m | |
| Pizza Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 232 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO18 5RS - Data from Apr 2022
| Lance's Hill | 66 m | |
| Bitterne Shops | 69 m | |
| Pear Tree Car Park | 86 m | |
| Bitterne Shops | 88 m | |
| Bitterne Shops | 95 m | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Sholing Rail Station | 1.98 km | |
| Woolston Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.76 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.76 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.77 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 3.99 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 36.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO18 5RS - Data from Dec 2021
| Redmoor Copse | 802 m | |
| Westend Copse | 1.8 km | |
| Frogs Copse | 1.81 km | |
| Spring Hills | 1.87 km | |
| Miller's Pond | 2.02 km | |
| Centenary Copse | 2.27 km | |
| Marlhill Copse | 2.47 km | |
| Telegraph Woods | 2.54 km | |
| The Birches | 2.64 km | |
| Dumbleton's Copse | 2.67 km | |
| Hanger Copse | 2.68 km | |
| Dummer's Copse | 2.7 km | |
| Round Copse | 2.83 km | |
| Tickleford Gully | Valley | 2.93 km |
| Tickleford Pond Wood | 3.01 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO18 5RS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.2 Mbps | 50.9 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 13.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 68.2 | 18 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.91433200 |
| Longitude | -1.36160800 |
| OS Easting | 444975 |
| OS Northing | 0112958 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000045 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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 |
| 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 |