The postcode SO2 5FS is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 5FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO2 5FS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 5FS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to SO2 5FS is Somerset Avenue which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Exford Avenue and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 2.36 km away.
The closest primary school to SO2 5FS (for ages 11 and under) is Harefield Primary School.
The local pub for residents of SO2 5FS is Royal British Legion and is 539 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 479 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 13, 2019.
Policing for SO2 5FS 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 5FS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO2 5FS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO2 5FS
| 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 5FS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 441 m |
| Harefield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 459 m | |
| Thornhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 735 m |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Springwell School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 13, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| The Serendipity School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (July 15, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Bitterne CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Kanes Hill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Glenfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.36 km |
| Itchen College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| Sholing Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Sholing Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.65 km | |
| Townhill Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.67 km | |
| Beechwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2015) | 1.72 km |
| Oasis Academy Sholing | Academy | 11-16 | 1.75 km | |
| Yarrow Heights School | Special school | 7-16 | 1.76 km | |
| Townhill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (June 5, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Charlton House Independent School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (December 5, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Hightown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| The Gregg School | Independent school | 11-16 | 1.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 5FS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 96 m | |
| Harefield Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 115 m | |
| Fatu's | Awaiting Inspection | 170 m | |
| Lush Bites | Awaiting Inspection | 170 m | |
| Omi's Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 399 m | |
| Autograph At Woodlands Community School | Awaiting Inspection | 441 m | |
| Harefield Community Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 459 m | |
| Harefield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 459 m | |
| Paint Pots Preschool @ Harefield | Awaiting Inspection | 459 m | |
| Evelyn's Tea House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 479 m | |
| Grill On The Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 479 m | |
| Happy Garden Chines Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 479 m | |
| Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 31, 2019 | 479 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2013 | 479 m | |
| Full House Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 533 m | |
| Spice Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 533 m | |
| T And G News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2019 | 533 m | |
| Three Diamonds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 13, 2020 | 535 m | |
| Royal British Legion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2013 | 539 m | |
| Co-Operative Thornhill Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2010 | 581 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 5FS - Data from Apr 2022
| Exford Avenue | 70 m | |
| Somerset Avenue | 135 m | |
| Burnham Chase | 306 m | |
| Burnham Chase | 316 m | |
| Sunningdale Gardens | 322 m | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 2.36 km | |
| Sholing Rail Station | 2.74 km | |
| Woolston Rail Station | 3.13 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.04 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.04 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 5.04 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 3.84 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 37.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 5FS - Data from Dec 2021
| Telegraph Woods | 1.22 km | |
| Centenary Copse | 1.29 km | |
| Spring Hills | 1.31 km | |
| Westend Copse | 1.32 km | |
| Hanger Copse | 1.36 km | |
| Round Copse | 1.5 km | |
| Dumbleton's Copse | 1.75 km | |
| Westwood Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Kilnclose Plantation | 1.98 km | |
| Frogs Copse | 1.99 km | |
| Dummer's Copse | 2.06 km | |
| Redmoor Copse | 2.09 km | |
| Marlhill Copse | 2.45 km | |
| The Birches | 2.55 km | |
| Wildern Nature Park | 2.56 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.91738800 |
| Longitude | -1.34339500 |
| OS Easting | 446253 |
| OS Northing | 0113308 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33040998 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 018C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |