Postcode SO2 3SL (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 3SL and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 3SL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 3SL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to SO2 3SL is Sirdar Mews which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sirdar Road and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Swaythling Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 3SL (for ages 11 and under) is Portswood Primary School. 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 3SL is The Brook and is 62 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 17, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chinese Chef and is 181 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sirdar Mews 120 m
Brickfield Road 139 m
Belgrave Road 159 m
Sirdar Road 179 m
Kitchener Road 188 m
Northcote Road 308 m
Somerset Road 308 m
Thomas Lewis Way 357 m
Mayfield Road 388 m
Broadlands Road 432 m
Grosvenor Road 434 m
Welbeck Avenue 482 m
Portswood Road 586 m
A3035 837 m
Burgess Road 1.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 3SL

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 3SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portswood Primary School 269 m
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
625 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
682 m
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
897 m
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
929 m
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
1.07 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.1 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.26 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.39 km
The Gregg Preparatory School 1.44 km
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.46 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.77 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.78 km
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.81 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.88 km
The Gregg School 1.89 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.97 km
Townhill Infant School 1.97 km
Vermont School Good
(January 25, 2018)
1.99 km
Great Oaks School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Brook Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2012
62 m
Suzi's Snack Shack Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
104 m
Banjo's Brunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
181 m
Chinese Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
181 m
Portswood Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
269 m
Somerset Road Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 20, 2009
269 m
The Drummond Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
269 m
Wellingtons After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2012
269 m
Jagos Taqueria Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 25, 2017
272 m
Nathans Famous Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
342 m
Polish Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2010
360 m
Portswood Mini-Mart Retailers - other 4
Good
September 13, 2019
360 m
Big Georges Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
469 m
Charlotte Brown's Handmade Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
517 m
Shaftesbury Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
555 m
Portswood Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
572 m
Bitterne Park Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
625 m
Bitterne Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
625 m
Riverside Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
625 m
Woodmill Coffee Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
626 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sirdar Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Sirdar Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Bowden Lane Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.37 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.37 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.38 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.62 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.04 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Park Pond Inland Water 2.35 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 2.42 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.93251200
Longitude -1.38460700
OS Easting 443342
OS Northing 0114965
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17338
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040949
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 005F
Output Area / Small Area 3A2