Postcode SO2 3EP (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 3EP and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 3EP 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 3EP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to SO2 3EP is Leaside Way which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Binstead Close and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 823 m away.

The closest primary school to SO2 3EP (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 3EP is Banister Park and is 695 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bassett Green Fish Bar and is 175 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 24, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leaside Way 52 m
Bembridge Close 70 m
Brighstone Close 118 m
Bonchurch Close 163 m
Binstead Close 222 m
Brading Close 225 m
Poppy Road 277 m
Lupin Road 286 m
Field Close 324 m
Ethelburt Avenue 348 m
Lobelia Road 426 m
Bassett Green Road 434 m
A335 1.17 km
M27 6.88 km
A326 8.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 3EP

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 3EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
162 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
762 m
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
939 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.01 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.31 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 1.49 km
Portswood Primary School 1.62 km
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.72 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.76 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.76 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.76 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.07 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.12 km
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.36 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.36 km
The Gregg School 2.48 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 2.52 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
2.6 km
Eastleigh College Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.61 km
Townhill Infant School 2.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hardmoor Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
0 m
St. George RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
162 m
Bassett Green Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 24, 2019
175 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
175 m
Chirstines Cakes and Bakes Manufacturers/packers Exempt
209 m
Kittys Vintage Teas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
302 m
The Pizza Plug Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
398 m
HAMPSHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOC. LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
505 m
BTC Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 4, 2013
505 m
Steven Dewey Doughnut Trailer Mobile caterer 4
Good
July 14, 2016
635 m
Steve's Burgers Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2009
635 m
EASTLEIGH FOOTBALL CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
695 m
SPITFIRE GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
695 m
Banister Park Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 8, 2021
695 m
The Trojans Sports Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 8, 2021
695 m
Cafe @No.6 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
708 m
Community Room Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
745 m
Shandy Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
760 m
Bassett Green Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
762 m
Honeybeez Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2008
762 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Binstead Close Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Binstead Close Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Poppy Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Leaside Way Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Leaside Way Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 823 m
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.71 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.71 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.72 km
Southampton Airport Air 1.89 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 173 m
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 308 m
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 441 m
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 871 m
Park Pond Inland Water 925 m
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 1.07 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Smithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Hut Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Little Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Cox's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Hicknor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.94537800
Longitude -1.38578900
OS Easting 443247
OS Northing 0116395
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8302
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040943
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 003C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2