Postcode SO2 3AU (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 3AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO2 3AU is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 3AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO2 3AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 3AU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to SO2 3AU is Legion Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tulip Road and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 911 m away.

The closest primary school to SO2 3AU (for ages 11 and under) is Bassett Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 7, 2021. 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 3AU is Bar SO16 and is 205 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chan's and is 205 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 7, 2018.

Policing for SO2 3AU 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 3AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO2 3AU, and the approximate distance away.

Legion Close 21 m
Bealing Close 100 m
Tulip Road 112 m
Honeysuckle Road 131 m
Woodcote Road 159 m
Daisy Road 175 m
Bluebell Road 180 m
Mayfield Road 311 m
Harrison Road 327 m
Harefield Road 336 m
Broadlands Road 351 m
Lobelia Road 398 m
Laburnum Road 435 m
Burgess Road 920 m
Thomas Lewis Way 1.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 3AU

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 3AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
233 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
247 m
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
656 m
Portswood Primary School 836 m
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
880 m
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.01 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.2 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.37 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.53 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.53 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.6 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.62 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.74 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 2.26 km
The Gregg School 2.27 km
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.28 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.34 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
2.37 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
2.38 km
Townhill Infant School 2.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 3AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
36 m
Paint Pots Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
36 m
Wang Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
36 m
Community Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
185 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 6, 2013
204 m
Bar SO16 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
205 m
Chan's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 7, 2018
205 m
Chef China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
205 m
Chinese Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 12, 2018
205 m
Corniche Restaurant & Cafe Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
205 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
205 m
Hoffers Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2020
205 m
Lanzhou Noodles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
205 m
Pizzazz Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 10, 2019
205 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
205 m
Siam City Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2008
205 m
Special House Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
November 12, 2018
205 m
The Burgess Grill (TBG) Also Trading As Candy Escape Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
205 m
Uni Kebab and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
205 m
Bassett Green Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
233 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 3AU - Data from Apr 2022

Tulip Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Tulip Road Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Woodcote Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Bealing Close Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Daisy Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 911 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.9 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.9 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.91 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.39 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 3AU - Data from Dec 2021

Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.73 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 1.87 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.02 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93830500
Longitude -1.38837300
OS Easting 443072
OS Northing 0115607
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5722
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: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040947
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 005A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1