Postcode SO2 5FR (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 5FR and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 5FR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 5FR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO2 5FR is Weston Crescent which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Exford Avenue and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 5FR (for ages 11 and under) is Harefield Primary School.

The local pub for residents of SO2 5FR is Royal British Legion and is 520 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 7, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grill On The Hill and is 551 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 13, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Weston Crescent 63 m
Burnham Chase 100 m
Somerset Avenue 107 m
Wellow Close 137 m
Clanfield Road 175 m
Holmsley Close 176 m
Wellington Avenue 191 m
Blendworth Lane 214 m
Taunton Drive 219 m
Mon Crescent 220 m
Mansfield Park Street 224 m
Sunningdale Gardens 230 m
Steventon Road 259 m
Somerton Avenue 262 m
Whitehill Close 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 5FR

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 5FR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harefield Primary School 447 m
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
545 m
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
716 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
970 m
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.11 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
1.14 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.25 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.26 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.35 km
Sholing Junior School 1.47 km
Sholing Infant School 1.54 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.61 km
Townhill Infant School 1.64 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.65 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.66 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.72 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.76 km
The Gregg School 1.88 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harefield Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
78 m
Fatu's Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
288 m
Lush Bites Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
288 m
Omi's Spice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
351 m
Harefield Community Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
447 m
Harefield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
447 m
Paint Pots Preschool @ Harefield School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
447 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 7, 2013
520 m
Autograph At Woodlands Community School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
545 m
Evelyn's Tea House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
551 m
Grill On The Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
551 m
Happy Garden Chines Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
551 m
Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
551 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 30, 2013
551 m
Full House Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
581 m
Spice Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
581 m
T And G News Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2019
581 m
Chesham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
589 m
Oakwood Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
589 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Exford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Burnham Chase Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Burnham Chase Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Sunningdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Sunningdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.91 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.91 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.92 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.85 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Kilnclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 2.57 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91696500
Longitude -1.34500900
OS Easting 446140
OS Northing 0113260
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12346
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
Electoral Ward Harefield
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040998
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 018B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3