The postcode SO2 3FW is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 3FW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO2 3FW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 3FW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to SO2 3FW is The Cloisters which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Global Technology Centre and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 1.95 km away.
The closest primary school to SO2 3FW (for ages 11 and under) is Highfield Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on January 27, 2022.
The local pub for residents of SO2 3FW is The Crown Inn and is 598 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 23, 2019.
Policing for SO2 3FW is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Southampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO2 3FW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO2 3FW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO2 3FW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1994 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO2 3FW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 556 m |
| Cantell School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 591 m |
| Vermont School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 595 m |
| Great Oaks School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 595 m |
| Swaythling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 850 m |
| Bassett Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 887 m |
| Hollybrook Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.28 km |
| Portswood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.33 km | |
| Hollybrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 1.54 km |
| Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.67 km |
| Upper Shirley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 1.81 km |
| King Edward VI School | Independent school | 10-19 | 1.85 km | |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Shirley Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.91 km |
| St Denys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Bitterne Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 26, 2014) | 2.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 3FW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampshire Autistic Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2013 | 273 m | |
| Southampton Sight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 273 m | |
| Best Churros | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 379 m | |
| Poplars Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 15, 2019 | 402 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 406 m | |
| Pret A Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 406 m | |
| Nuffield Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 1, 2019 | 458 m | |
| Highfield C of E Infant and Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 556 m | |
| Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2010 | 587 m | |
| Autograph At Cantell Community School | Awaiting Inspection | 591 m | |
| Great Oaks School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2013 | 595 m | |
| Vermont School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2008 | 595 m | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 23, 2019 | 598 m | |
| Lloyds Register | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 639 m | |
| Arlott Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2018 | 639 m | |
| Below Deck | Awaiting Inspection April 12, 2019 | 639 m | |
| Bridge Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 639 m | |
| Delivered Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2019 | 639 m | |
| Food to Go (Interchange) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 639 m | |
| Lattes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2018 | 639 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 3FW - Data from Apr 2022
| Global Technology Centre | 47 m | |
| Global Technology Centre | 126 m | |
| Glen Eyre Road | 186 m | |
| Bassett Crossroads | 226 m | |
| Bassett Crossroads | 237 m | |
| Swaythling Rail Station | 1.95 km | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 1.99 km | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 2.79 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.63 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.63 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.63 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 3.37 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 35.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 3FW - Data from Dec 2021
| Oldkiln Bushes | 692 m | |
| Glebe Copse | 834 m | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 885 m | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 908 m | |
| Bassett Wood | 1.02 km | |
| The Lake | 1.14 km | |
| Crops Bushes | 1.25 km | |
| Cemetery Lake | 1.62 km | |
| Hardmoor Copse | 1.65 km | |
| Hardmoor Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| Grassy Covert | 1.82 km | |
| Redlodge Belt | 1.84 km | |
| Chilworth Common | 2.03 km | |
| Hut Hill | 2.27 km | |
| Park Pond | 2.27 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.93725000 |
| Longitude | -1.40331600 |
| OS Easting | 442023 |
| OS Northing | 0115481 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Romsey and Southampton North |
| Electoral Ward | Bassett |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000045 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with 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 | E33040954 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |