Postcode SO2 2GR (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 2GR and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 2GR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2GR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SO2 2GR is Longmead Road which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brentwood Crescent and is 187 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 2GR (for ages 11 and under) is Townhill Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 5, 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 Shanghai Garden and is 461 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 13, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Longmead Road 58 m
Cornwall Road 84 m
Kingsdown Way 93 m
Copse Road 125 m
Cornwall Close 155 m
Ozier Road 163 m
Cutbush Lane 215 m
Cornwall Crescent 217 m
Portview Road 221 m
Meggeson Avenue 250 m
Pond View 256 m
Litchfield Road 268 m
Coachmans Copse 279 m
Litchfield Crescent 301 m
Brentwood Crescent 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 2GR

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 2GR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Townhill Infant School 319 m
The Gregg School 363 m
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
369 m
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
559 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
853 m
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.04 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.09 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.19 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.28 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.3 km
Harefield Primary School 1.41 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.42 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.73 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.75 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.8 km
Portswood Primary School 1.82 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.84 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.25 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
2.35 km
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
IBake It Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
98 m
All Hallows Too Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
263 m
City Life Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
263 m
Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2016
289 m
Townhill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
319 m
Townhill Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2015
319 m
Gregg School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
363 m
Leonard Russell Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 31, 2012
367 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 5, 2013
441 m
SAI Arrow News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
461 m
Shanghai Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
461 m
Star House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
461 m
The Anchor Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
461 m
7 Hills Kebab house Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
465 m
Mikes Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
465 m
New Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2016
465 m
Pizza Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
465 m
SNA Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
465 m
Cupcake Toppers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 27, 2018
473 m
Leons Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
502 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brentwood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Benhams Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Cornwall Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Wellburn Court Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.91 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.91 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.91 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.3 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 131 m
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
River Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Ridgeway Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Vocus Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Withybed Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Decoy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92956500
Longitude -1.36152300
OS Easting 444967
OS Northing 0114651
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7299
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
Electoral Ward Bitterne Park
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040958
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 008D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3