Postcode SO2 2LA (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 2LA and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 2LA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 2LA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to SO2 2LA is Havenstone Way which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swaythling Station and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 43 m away.

The closest primary school to SO2 2LA (for ages 11 and under) is Mansbridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2017. 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 local pub for residents of SO2 2LA is Fleming Arms and is 218 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 273 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Havenstone Way 52 m
Eric Meadus Close 55 m
Westbrook Way 93 m
Farmery Close 116 m
Bank Side 151 m
Wessex Lane 183 m
Phillimore Road 195 m
Brookside Way 201 m
Friars Way 212 m
Willis Road 225 m
Lord Mountbatten Close 265 m
Pilgrim Place 277 m
Parkville Road 284 m
Monks Way 294 m
Mardon Close 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 2LA

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 2LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
467 m
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
755 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.11 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.14 km
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.18 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.3 km
Portswood Primary School 1.4 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.5 km
The Gregg School 1.62 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 1.7 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.74 km
Townhill Infant School 1.82 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.93 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.97 km
Yarrow Heights School 2.33 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
2.39 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.4 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.4 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.46 km
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hot and Tasty Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
114 m
The Co-operative Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
217 m
Fleming Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
218 m
After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 1999
224 m
Hamper Tobacconist Retailers - other 4
Good
November 6, 2018
224 m
Round About Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
224 m
Cafe @No.6 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
257 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
273 m
Connaught Hall Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
307 m
Halls Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
307 m
Steven Dewey Doughnut Trailer Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 14, 2016
316 m
Steve's Burgers Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2009
316 m
Goa Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 25, 2019
338 m
Hatchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
338 m
South Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2022
338 m
Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
420 m
Morfair Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2020
420 m
Pizza Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
420 m
Sun City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
420 m
Thai Thai Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
420 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swaythling Station Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Swaythling Station Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Friars Way Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Friars Way Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Monks Way Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 43 m
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.48 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.48 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.48 km
Southampton Airport Air 1.5 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 1.46 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.52 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Decoy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
River Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Smithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94098100
Longitude -1.37562800
OS Easting 443965
OS Northing 0115912
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8557
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
Electoral Ward Swaythling
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 003A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2