Postcode SO2 0BQ (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 0BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO2 0BQ is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 0BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO2 0BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 SO2 0BQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SO2 0BQ is Argyle Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nichols Road SCH Only and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Southampton Central Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 0BQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Anne's Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 11, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Taj Tandoori and is 165 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for SO2 0BQ 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 SO2 0BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO2 0BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Argyle Road 73 m
Nichols Road 81 m
Oxford Avenue 97 m
Northbrook Road 99 m
Brintons Road 126 m
St Marks Road 142 m
Exmoor Road 152 m
Clovelly Road 154 m
Trinity Road 158 m
St Matthews Close 160 m
St Alban's Road 191 m
Northumberland Road 205 m
Derby Road 215 m
Graham Road 216 m
Wolverton Road 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 0BQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1994
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 SO2 0BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fitrah Sips Good
(May 23, 2019)
217 m
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
404 m
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
461 m
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
609 m
Southampton City College Requires improvement
(February 11, 2022)
711 m
Hope Community School Southampton 893 m
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
897 m
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.03 km
The Polygon School Good
(December 9, 2016)
1.14 km
Springhill Catholic Primary School 1.19 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.24 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.46 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.61 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.73 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.78 km
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.84 km
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.96 km
St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.04 km
King Edward VI School 2.08 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shahi Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
6 m
Sweetest Surprise Sweet Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
77 m
International Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
June 3, 2019
95 m
U Saver Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2020
107 m
Ocean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
122 m
Rams Store Retailers - other 4
Good
September 26, 2019
122 m
Des Pardes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
127 m
Medina Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
September 26, 2019
127 m
International Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
April 8, 2019
157 m
Taj Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
165 m
YMCA Newtown Youth and Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
196 m
Natalie House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
211 m
7 Days Pizza and Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
238 m
Alauddin Sweets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2017
238 m
Asian Cash & Carry Retailers - other 4
Good
March 8, 2018
238 m
Global Food Halal Meat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
238 m
Kings House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
238 m
Pizza Chicken Hot 4 You Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 19, 2018
238 m
Puja Sweet Mart Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
238 m
Punjabi Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 14, 2018
238 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Nichols Road SCH Only Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Nichols Road SCH Only Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Argyle Road SCH Only Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Argyle Road SCH Only Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Brintons Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Southampton Central Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.73 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.73 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.74 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.15 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 34.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 0BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.99 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Weston Point Beach 2.45 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.47 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 2.87 km
Weston Shelf Beach 2.89 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Weston Hard Beach 3.49 km
Shirley Pond Inland Water 3.55 km
Fifteen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.90982000
Longitude -1.39587200
OS Easting 442571
OS Northing 0112435
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4733
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Test
Electoral Ward Bevois
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041020
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 022D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1