Postcode SO2 5EX (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 5EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO2 5EX is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 5EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO2 5EX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 5EX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SO2 5EX is Keynsham Road which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bath Road and is 193 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 1.94 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 5EX (for ages 11 and under) is Bitterne CE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SO2 5EX is The Humble Plum and is 462 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Victory and is 302 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 30, 2018.

Policing for SO2 5EX 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 5EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO2 5EX, and the approximate distance away.

Keynsham Road 58 m
Bath Road 128 m
Sanctuary Close 139 m
Bath Close 147 m
Bramwell Court 167 m
Nursery Gardens 180 m
Caxton Avenue 204 m
Emerald Close 253 m
Bitterne Road East 258 m
Milbury Crescent 264 m
Court Close 264 m
Exleigh Close 265 m
Eynham Close 265 m
Caerleon Drive 307 m
St Elizabeth's Avenue 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 5EX

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 5EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
610 m
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
645 m
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
673 m
Sholing Junior School 857 m
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
908 m
Harefield Primary School 914 m
Sholing Infant School 930 m
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.02 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.04 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.16 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
1.17 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.25 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.31 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.48 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.5 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.6 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.62 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.73 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.8 km
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 5EX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Simply Buffets Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
186 m
Stonham Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2010
205 m
The Victory Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
302 m
Southtech Business Consulting Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
385 m
The Humble Plum Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
462 m
Chocolate Monkey UK Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
568 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
568 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
568 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2012
568 m
Shah Faisal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 6, 2018
568 m
Bitterne Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
583 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 7, 2013
590 m
Bitterne United Reformed Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
596 m
Delikatesy Smaczek Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
596 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
596 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
596 m
What A Pizza! Bitterne Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
596 m
Bitterne C of E Junior School (Muskateers After School Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
610 m
Bitterne C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
610 m
Fox & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 23, 2020
621 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 5EX - Data from Apr 2022

Bath Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Ruby Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Bath Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Bursledon Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Ruby Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.34 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.34 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.34 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.21 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 5EX - Data from Dec 2021

Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 1.99 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 2.64 km
Kilnclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91284300
Longitude -1.35081300
OS Easting 445736
OS Northing 0112798
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10697
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
Electoral Ward Bitterne
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: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041027
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 025C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3