The postcode SO2 1GU is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 1GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO2 1GU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 SO2 1GU as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.
The closest road name to SO2 1GU is Woodside Road which is centered 80 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Waitrose and is 176 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 318 m away.
The closest primary school to SO2 1GU (for ages 11 and under) is St Denys Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2019. 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 1GU is Vape & Craft and is 198 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Hut and is 181 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.
Policing for SO2 1GU 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 1GU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO2 1GU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO2 1GU
| 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 1GU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Denys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 558 m |
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 654 m | |
| Bevois Town Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 660 m |
| Mount Pleasant Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 907 m |
| Portswood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 913 m | |
| Maytree Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 1.18 km |
| St Anne's Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 11, 2016) | 1.33 km |
| Bitterne Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2016) | 1.39 km |
| Bitterne Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 26, 2014) | 1.41 km |
| Banister Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Swaythling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.53 km |
| Fitrah Sips | Independent school | 5-16 | Good (May 23, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| Springhill Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.66 km | |
| Charlton House Independent School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (December 5, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| King Edward VI School | Independent school | 10-19 | 1.72 km | |
| Yarrow Heights School | Special school | 7-16 | 1.74 km | |
| Bitterne Park School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 1.79 km |
| Bassett Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 1.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 1GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pier Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 33 m | |
| Cakesbypin | Awaiting Inspection | 145 m | |
| Home From Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 149 m | |
| Shawarma Xpress | Awaiting Inspection | 158 m | |
| Smokeys Burgers and Shakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 158 m | |
| Sula's Greek Taverna | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2018 | 158 m | |
| Farm Foods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 181 m | |
| Pepe's Piri Piri | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 181 m | |
| Pizza Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2019 | 181 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2019 | 181 m | |
| Victory Gospel Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 181 m | |
| WIMPY SOUTHAMPTON | Awaiting Inspection | 181 m | |
| Hope Lodge School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2012 | 184 m | |
| Charlies Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 198 m | |
| Gorillas | Awaiting Inspection | 198 m | |
| Vape & Craft | Awaiting Inspection | 198 m | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 198 m | |
| Ivy Dene Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2019 | 201 m | |
| Brookvale Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2018 | 224 m | |
| 7 Bone Burger Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 225 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 1GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Waitrose | 176 m | |
| Waitrose | 187 m | |
| Waitrose | 231 m | |
| Waitrose | 242 m | |
| Spring Crescent | 295 m | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 318 m | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 1.21 km | |
| Swaythling Rail Station | 2.29 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.22 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.22 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 3.22 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 3.76 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 35.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 1GU - Data from Dec 2021
| Glebe Copse | 925 m | |
| Cemetery Lake | 1.45 km | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 1.55 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 1.6 km | |
| The Lake | 1.6 km | |
| Crops Bushes | 1.78 km | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 1.85 km | |
| Redmoor Copse | 2.13 km | |
| Frogs Copse | 2.25 km | |
| Bassett Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Hardmoor Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Marlhill Copse | 2.68 km | |
| Grassy Covert | 2.79 km | |
| Hardmoor Copse | 2.86 km | |
| Westend Copse | 3.07 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.92324600 |
| Longitude | -1.39235500 |
| OS Easting | 442806 |
| OS Northing | 0113930 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Southampton, Test |
| Electoral Ward | Portswood |
| 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 | E33040976 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 013E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A2 |