The postcode SO2 1AJ is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO2 1AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 1AJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.
The closest road name to SO2 1AJ is Highcliff Avenue which is centered 15 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cedar Road and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 805 m away.
The closest primary school to SO2 1AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Bevois Town Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 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 local pub for residents of SO2 1AJ is The Guide Dog Alehouse Ltd and is 290 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Kebabs and is 85 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 15, 2022.
Policing for SO2 1AJ 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 SO2 1AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO2 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO2 1AJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1994 |
| 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 SO2 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bevois Town Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 148 m |
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 549 m | |
| Mount Pleasant Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 674 m |
| St Anne's Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 11, 2016) | 752 m |
| Banister Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 876 m |
| Maytree Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 900 m |
| Springhill Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.07 km | |
| St Denys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| King Edward VI School | Independent school | 10-19 | 1.28 km | |
| Fitrah Sips | Independent school | 5-16 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| The Polygon School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (December 9, 2016) | 1.34 km |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 1.4 km |
| Portswood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.45 km | |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 1.46 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Bitterne Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2016) | 1.7 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.76 km |
| Southampton City College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (February 11, 2022) | 1.89 km |
| Upper Shirley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| Swaythling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Kebabs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 15, 2022 | 85 m | |
| Mint Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2018 | 85 m | |
| Burger Bodega Lime Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 111 m | |
| The Phat Chip Company | Awaiting Inspection | 111 m | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 28, 2019 | 119 m | |
| Eziah Halal Meat Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 136 m | |
| Hillmans Burger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 136 m | |
| Bevois Town Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 148 m | |
| Peking Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 29, 2018 | 151 m | |
| The Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 158 m | |
| White Lodge Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 165 m | |
| Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 181 m | |
| Empress Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 3, 2018 | 183 m | |
| Maya Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 26, 2019 | 214 m | |
| Champagne Charlies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 250 m | |
| Mango | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 250 m | |
| Smokey Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 250 m | |
| La Baronia Mexican Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2018 | 256 m | |
| Travel Lodge Southampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 268 m | |
| The Guide Dog Alehouse Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 290 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Cedar Road | 107 m | |
| Cedar Road | 150 m | |
| Spring Crescent | 284 m | |
| Forster Road | 295 m | |
| Spring Crescent | 298 m | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 805 m | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 1.58 km | |
| Southampton Central Rail Station | 1.72 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 2.77 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 2.77 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 2.78 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 4.33 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 34.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cemetery Lake | 1.06 km | |
| Glebe Copse | 1.24 km | |
| The Lake | 1.4 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 1.48 km | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 1.51 km | |
| Crops Bushes | 1.55 km | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 1.74 km | |
| Redmoor Copse | 2.31 km | |
| Frogs Copse | 2.83 km | |
| Bassett Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Shirley Pond | 2.85 km | |
| Hardmoor Plantation | 3.12 km | |
| Coxford Copse | 3.15 km | |
| Grassy Covert | 3.26 km | |
| Marlhill Copse | 3.27 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.92019700 |
| Longitude | -1.39922300 |
| OS Easting | 442326 |
| OS Northing | 0113587 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Student digs |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040993 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 017B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A2 |