Postcode SO2 2QX (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 2QX and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 2QX 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 2QX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO2 2QX is Kingsdown Way which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brentwood Crescent and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 1.66 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 2QX (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 7 Hills Kebab house and is 457 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 5, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsdown Way 112 m
Cornwall Close 118 m
Ozier Road 136 m
Middleton Close 147 m
Brentwood Crescent 154 m
Grasdean Close 160 m
Meggeson Avenue 167 m
Onibury Close 191 m
Wakefield Road 192 m
Portview Road 196 m
Cornwall Road 200 m
Longmead Road 213 m
Benhams Road 213 m
Cutbush Lane 216 m
Hallet Close 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 2QX

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 2QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Townhill Infant School 217 m
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
336 m
The Gregg School 394 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
655 m
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
730 m
Yarrow Heights School 1.06 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.16 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.17 km
Harefield Primary School 1.21 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.21 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.36 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.48 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.6 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.7 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.74 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.83 km
Portswood Primary School 1.99 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
2.2 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.31 km
Saint James' Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2016
142 m
IBake It Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
143 m
All Hallows Too Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
213 m
City Life Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
213 m
Townhill Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
217 m
Townhill Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2015
217 m
Cupcake Toppers Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 27, 2018
275 m
Leonard Russell Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 31, 2012
345 m
Gregg School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
394 m
The Mulberry Bush School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
414 m
Licenced to Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2015
426 m
Squirrels Corner Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
429 m
7 Hills Kebab house Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
457 m
Mikes Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
457 m
New Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2016
457 m
Pizza Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
457 m
SNA Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
457 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 5, 2013
458 m
Exeter Grange Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
488 m
Leons Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
495 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brentwood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Wellburn Court Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Wellburn Court Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Benhams Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Wakefield Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.14 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 2.43 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 326 m
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 690 m
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
River Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Ridgeway Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Withybed Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Vocus Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Bushy Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Decoy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92840200
Longitude -1.35936200
OS Easting 445120
OS Northing 0114523
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed 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 E33040958
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 008D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1