Postcode SO2 5GJ (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 5GJ and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 5GJ 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 5GJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to SO2 5GJ is Beauworth Avenue which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Melchet Road and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 5GJ (for ages 11 and under) is Harefield 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Full House Takeaway and is 137 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beauworth Avenue 19 m
Fritham Road 88 m
Chilcomb Road 108 m
Bentley Green 115 m
Melchet Road 132 m
Denmead Road 188 m
Wilderness Heights 189 m
Chawton Close 209 m
Leckford Close 230 m
West End Road 254 m
Tytherley Road 259 m
Selborne Avenue 313 m
Exford Avenue 319 m
Minstead Avenue 396 m
Church Hill 427 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 5GJ

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 5GJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
230 m
Harefield Primary School 399 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
799 m
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.28 km
Townhill Infant School 1.32 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.4 km
Saint James' Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.44 km
The Gregg School 1.52 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.52 km
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.55 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.58 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
1.6 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.6 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.83 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.86 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.89 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.9 km
Sholing Junior School 2.07 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.1 km
Sholing Infant School 2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Full House Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
137 m
Spice Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
137 m
T And G News Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2019
137 m
Autograph At Woodlands Community School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
230 m
Harefield Community Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
399 m
Harefield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
399 m
Paint Pots Preschool @ Harefield School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
399 m
Chesham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
476 m
Oakwood Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
476 m
Omi's Spice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
519 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
556 m
Fatu's Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
559 m
Lush Bites Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
559 m
Three Diamonds Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
575 m
Harefield Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
625 m
CO-OPERATIVE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
667 m
Arty-Stan Pizza Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2021
683 m
THE PEONY Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 19, 2021
689 m
West End Kebab & Pizza Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
689 m
West End Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 1, 2019
689 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Melchet Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Bentley Green Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Beauworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Beauworth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Moorhill Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
St Denys Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.4 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.4 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.4 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.34 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Kilnclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Ridgeway Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Withybed Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92237100
Longitude -1.34214400
OS Easting 446336
OS Northing 0113863
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2659
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
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 7C1