The postcode SO2 3GA is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 3GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO2 3GA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 3GA as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to SO2 3GA is Glen Eyre Way which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Elmsleigh Gardens and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 1.66 km away.
The closest primary school to SO2 3GA (for ages 11 and under) is Bassett Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 7, 2021.
The local pub for residents of SO2 3GA is Glen Eyre Bar and is 449 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Good Fortune and is 493 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2020.
Policing for SO2 3GA 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 3GA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO2 3GA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO2 3GA
| 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 3GA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cantell School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 26, 2017) | 261 m |
| Bassett Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 7, 2021) | 595 m |
| Swaythling Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 635 m |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (January 27, 2022) | 704 m |
| Vermont School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 734 m |
| Great Oaks School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 734 m |
| Portswood Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.26 km | |
| Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.34 km |
| Hollybrook Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.57 km |
| The Gregg Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Hollybrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-99 | Good (January 21, 2022) | 1.87 km |
| Bitterne Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 26, 2014) | 1.89 km |
| St Denys Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Upper Shirley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 2.13 km |
| Mansbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 2.15 km |
| King Edward VI School | Independent school | 10-19 | 2.16 km | |
| Shirley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 2.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 3GA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poplars Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 15, 2019 | 79 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 206 m | |
| Pret A Manger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 206 m | |
| Autograph At Cantell Community School | Awaiting Inspection | 261 m | |
| Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2010 | 346 m | |
| Nuffield Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 1, 2019 | 390 m | |
| Glen Eyre Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2009 | 449 m | |
| Shandy Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 485 m | |
| Brewed Awakening | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 490 m | |
| Good Fortune | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 493 m | |
| Por Tin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 493 m | |
| Seven Seas Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 6, 2019 | 493 m | |
| Star Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2019 | 493 m | |
| Yummy Thai Noodle Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 493 m | |
| Best Churros | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 537 m | |
| Hampshire Autistic Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2013 | 554 m | |
| Southampton Sight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 554 m | |
| Bar SO16 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 593 m | |
| Chan's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2018 | 593 m | |
| Chef China | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2018 | 593 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 3GA - Data from Apr 2022
| Elmsleigh Gardens | 47 m | |
| Elmsleigh Gardens | 58 m | |
| Glen Eyre Road | 165 m | |
| Glen Eyre Road | 192 m | |
| Hartley Grove | 224 m | |
| Swaythling Rail Station | 1.66 km | |
| St Denys Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 2.79 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.85 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.85 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 4.86 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 3.04 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 35.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 3GA - Data from Dec 2021
| Bassett Wood | 751 m | |
| Glebe Copse | 910 m | |
| Oldkiln Bushes | 1.01 km | |
| Merrietree Bushes | 1.21 km | |
| Crabtree Bushes | 1.24 km | |
| Hardmoor Copse | 1.33 km | |
| Hardmoor Plantation | 1.36 km | |
| The Lake | 1.46 km | |
| Grassy Covert | 1.49 km | |
| Crops Bushes | 1.58 km | |
| Redlodge Belt | 1.91 km | |
| Cemetery Lake | 1.92 km | |
| Park Pond | 1.96 km | |
| Chilworth Common | 1.98 km | |
| Hut Hill | 2.06 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.93909200 |
| Longitude | -1.39963500 |
| OS Easting | 442280 |
| OS Northing | 0115688 |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Student communal living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33040938 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |