Postcode SO2 3BH (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 3BH and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 3BH 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 3BH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to SO2 3BH is Aster Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aster Road and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 649 m away.

The closest primary school to SO2 3BH (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 3BH is Swaythling Working Mens Club and is 349 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 26, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mumbai Kitchen and is 311 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 2, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Aster Road 31 m
Bluebell Road 202 m
Harefield Road 219 m
Tulip Road 222 m
Langhorn Road 233 m
Laburnum Road 241 m
Daffodil Road 241 m
Harrison Road 299 m
Woodcote Road 315 m
Carnation Road 319 m
Honeysuckle Road 336 m
Mayfield Road 391 m
Lobelia Road 423 m
Broadlands Road 510 m
Thomas Lewis Way 1.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 3BH

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 3BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
460 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
502 m
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
757 m
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
883 m
Portswood Primary School 911 m
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.08 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.11 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.26 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.46 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.63 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.77 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.77 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.93 km
The Gregg School 2.05 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 2.09 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
2.15 km
Townhill Infant School 2.2 km
Yarrow Heights School 2.34 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
2.38 km
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Community Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
80 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 6, 2013
81 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
293 m
Paint Pots Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
293 m
Wang Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
293 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
311 m
Mumbai Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 2, 2018
311 m
Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
335 m
Morfair Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2020
335 m
Pizza Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
335 m
Sun City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
335 m
Thai Thai Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 22, 2017
335 m
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
335 m
Greenwoods Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
349 m
Swaythling Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2010
349 m
Goa Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 25, 2019
356 m
Hatchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
356 m
South Ocean Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2022
356 m
Shell Swaythling Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
377 m
Nathans Famous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
379 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aster Road Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Aster Road Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Aster Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Woodcote Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Tulip Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 649 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.03 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.03 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.04 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.15 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.64 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 1.73 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Smithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93883500
Longitude -1.38469400
OS Easting 443330
OS Northing 0115668
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