Postcode SO2 5HD (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 5HD and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 5HD 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 5HD as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to SO2 5HD is Holmsley Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Exford Avenue and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 2.39 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 5HD (for ages 11 and under) is Thornhill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 3, 2021.

The local pub for residents of SO2 5HD is Royal British Legion and is 387 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 395 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 13, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holmsley Close 36 m
Clanfield Road 46 m
Wellow Close 73 m
Mon Crescent 87 m
Steventon Road 119 m
Blendworth Lane 155 m
Somerset Avenue 176 m
Weston Crescent 204 m
Mountain Ash Close 210 m
Barnes Close 234 m
Marvin Way 251 m
Burnham Chase 262 m
Mansfield Park Street 296 m
Keats Road 302 m
Douglas Crescent 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 5HD

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 5HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
571 m
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
583 m
Harefield Primary School 594 m
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
864 m
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
984 m
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.13 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.19 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.19 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.28 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.38 km
Sholing Junior School 1.48 km
Sholing Infant School 1.55 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.65 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.74 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.74 km
Townhill Infant School 1.8 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.81 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.86 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.91 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harefield Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
164 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
207 m
Fatu's Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
221 m
Lush Bites Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
221 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 7, 2013
387 m
Evelyn's Tea House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
395 m
Grill On The Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
395 m
Happy Garden Chines Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
395 m
Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
395 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 30, 2013
395 m
Co-Operative Thornhill Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 26, 2010
500 m
Eastern Nights Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
500 m
Frying Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
500 m
Lalys Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
500 m
Moore Than Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
500 m
Mystery Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
500 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2019
500 m
Rontec Thornhill Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
500 m
The Bittern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
500 m
Omi's Spice Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
511 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Exford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Mon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Mon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Somerset Avenue Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Sunningdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.98 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.98 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.98 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.98 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Kilnclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 2.54 km
Wildern Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91602000
Longitude -1.34324400
OS Easting 446265
OS Northing 0113156
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city 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 018B
Output Area / Small Area 7C3