Postcode SO2 3GD (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 3GD and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 3GD 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 3GD as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to SO2 3GD is Glen Eyre Way which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elmsleigh Gardens and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 3GD (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 3GD is Glen Eyre Bar and is 378 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 481 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glen Eyre Way 26 m
Primrose Road 78 m
Pansy Road 151 m
Dahlia Road 177 m
Elmsleigh Gardens 178 m
Violet Road 179 m
Hartley Grove 211 m
Iris Road 228 m
The Mayflowers 279 m
Burgess Road 315 m
Copperfield Road 317 m
Bassett Crescent East 347 m
Glen Eyre Road 350 m
University Road 545 m
Honeysuckle Road 685 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 3GD

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 3GD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
190 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
562 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
635 m
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
752 m
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
752 m
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
777 m
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.28 km
Portswood Primary School 1.29 km
Hollybrook Infant School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.62 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.65 km
Hollybrook Junior School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.69 km
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
1.9 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
1.94 km
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.01 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.11 km
Upper Shirley High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.13 km
Rosewood Free School Outstanding
(May 17, 2018)
2.15 km
Assure Community College Insufficient evidence
(March 12, 2020)
2.18 km
King Edward VI School 2.24 km
Shirley Infant School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poplars Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 15, 2019
0 m
Autograph At Cantell Community School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
190 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
246 m
Pret A Manger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
246 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 12, 2010
349 m
Glen Eyre Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2009
378 m
Shandy Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
407 m
Nuffield Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 1, 2019
444 m
Good Fortune Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
481 m
Por Tin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
481 m
Seven Seas Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 6, 2019
481 m
Star Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
481 m
Yummy Thai Noodle Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
481 m
Brewed Awakening Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
489 m
Bassett Green Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
562 m
Honeybeez Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 23, 2008
562 m
Best Churros Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
568 m
Bar SO16 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
575 m
Chan's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 7, 2018
575 m
Chef China Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
575 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elmsleigh Gardens Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Elmsleigh Gardens Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Cantell School Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Hartley Grove Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Hartley Grove Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.92 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.92 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.93 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.99 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.54 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.88 km
Redlodge Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Chilworth Common Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Hut Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 2 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93973700
Longitude -1.39915700
OS Easting 442313
OS Northing 0115760
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21984
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: 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