Postcode SO2 5HJ (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 5HJ and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 5HJ 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 5HJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SO2 5HJ is Cheriton Avenue which is centered 188 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Faringdon Road and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 2.65 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of SO2 5HJ is The Bittern and is 415 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Grill On The Hill and is 343 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 13, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cheriton Avenue 188 m
Blendworth Lane 203 m
Faringdon Road 212 m
Steventon Road 242 m
Clanfield Road 295 m
Breamore Road 297 m
Holmsley Close 305 m
Mansfield Park Street 305 m
Minstead Avenue 311 m
Coppice Gardens 315 m
Somerset Avenue 322 m
Pine Drive 347 m
Exford Avenue 351 m
Meon Court 405 m
Moorhill Road 526 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 5HJ

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 5HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
339 m
Harefield Primary School 650 m
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
788 m
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.02 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
1.05 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.07 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.2 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.51 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.62 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.65 km
Saint James' Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.69 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.76 km
Townhill Infant School 1.82 km
Sholing Junior School 1.82 km
Sholing Infant School 1.89 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.91 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.98 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
2.01 km
The Gregg School 2.03 km
Yarrow Heights School 2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fatu's Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
128 m
Lush Bites Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
128 m
Three Diamonds Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
249 m
Autograph At Woodlands Community School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
339 m
Evelyn's Tea House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
343 m
Grill On The Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
343 m
Happy Garden Chines Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
343 m
Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
343 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 30, 2013
343 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
383 m
Harefield Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
408 m
Co-Operative Thornhill Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 26, 2010
415 m
Eastern Nights Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
415 m
Frying Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
415 m
Lalys Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
415 m
Moore Than Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
415 m
Mystery Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
415 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2019
415 m
Rontec Thornhill Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
415 m
The Bittern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
415 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Faringdon Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Somerset Avenue Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Hare and Hounds Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.31 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.31 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.32 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.9 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Kilnclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Wildern Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Ridgeway Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91776000
Longitude -1.33925000
OS Easting 446544
OS Northing 0113352
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10605
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 018A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2