Postcode SO2 2BW (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 2BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO2 2BW is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 2BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO2 2BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 2BW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to SO2 2BW is Exeter Close which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chester Road and is 217 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 1.55 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 2BW (for ages 11 and under) is Moorlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from 7 Hills Kebab house and is 506 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 5, 2018.

Policing for SO2 2BW 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 2BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO2 2BW, and the approximate distance away.

Exeter Close 64 m
Cleveland Court 83 m
Onibury Road 118 m
Lytham Road 127 m
Chester Road 143 m
Exeter Road 147 m
Wycliffe Road 148 m
Roundhill Close 170 m
Wakefield Court 172 m
Benhams Farm Close 182 m
Oak Green Way 197 m
Hazelwood Road 213 m
Vanguard Road 238 m
Wakefield Road 239 m
Onibury Close 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 2BW

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 2BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
305 m
Townhill Infant School 540 m
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
684 m
The Gregg School 780 m
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
832 m
Harefield Primary School 845 m
Yarrow Heights School 878 m
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
978 m
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.03 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.1 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.29 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.31 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.48 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.58 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.79 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.9 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.9 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.91 km
Sholing Junior School 1.98 km
Sholing Infant School 2.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 2BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Exeter Grange Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
66 m
Licenced to Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2015
201 m
Alpine News and Food Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2020
255 m
Cupcake Toppers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 27, 2018
274 m
Squirrels Corner Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
304 m
Moorlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
305 m
Seedling Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
305 m
The Mulberry Bush School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
324 m
Arty-Stan Pizza Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2021
433 m
Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 3, 1999
436 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2012
436 m
Leonard Russell Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 31, 2012
445 m
Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2016
462 m
7 Hills Kebab house Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
506 m
Mikes Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
506 m
New Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2016
506 m
Pizza Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
506 m
SNA Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
506 m
Townhill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
540 m
Townhill Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2015
540 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 2BW - Data from Apr 2022

Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Townhill Way Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Townhill Way Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Vale Drive Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.72 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.72 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.73 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.84 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 2BW - Data from Dec 2021

Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 694 m
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Ridgeway Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
River Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Withybed Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92479400
Longitude -1.35736200
OS Easting 445264
OS Northing 0114123
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4023
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
Electoral Ward Harefield
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33040990
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 016B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4