Postcode SO2 5HS (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 5HS and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 5HS 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 5HS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO2 5HS is Breamore Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Faringdon Road and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 5HS (for ages 11 and under) is Kanes Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 1, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SO2 5HS is The Bittern and is 425 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Nights and is 425 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 10, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Breamore Road 17 m
Faringdon Road 89 m
Bramdean Road 105 m
Cheriton Avenue 115 m
Tichborne Road 172 m
Priestwood Close 209 m
Pine Drive 211 m
Pine Drive East 216 m
Haselfoot Gardens 220 m
Moorhill Road 253 m
Meon Court 263 m
Kootenay Avenue 267 m
Minstead Avenue 301 m
Coppice Gardens 312 m
Woodland Close 357 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 5HS

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 5HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
461 m
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
900 m
Harefield Primary School 903 m
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
937 m
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
1.06 km
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.12 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.43 km
Saint James' Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.51 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.69 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.81 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.88 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.94 km
Townhill Infant School 2.01 km
Sholing Junior School 2.08 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
2.09 km
Sholing Infant School 2.15 km
Shamblehurst Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.2 km
Wildern School Outstanding
(November 22, 2012)
2.2 km
The Gregg School 2.21 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Three Diamonds Retailers - other 4
Good
February 13, 2020
112 m
Thornhill Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2016
358 m
Co-Operative Thornhill Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 26, 2010
425 m
Eastern Nights Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
425 m
Frying Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
425 m
Lalys Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
425 m
Moore Than Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
425 m
Mystery Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
425 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2019
425 m
Rontec Thornhill Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
425 m
The Bittern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
425 m
Fatu's Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
426 m
Lush Bites Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
426 m
Evelyn's Tea House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
426 m
Grill On The Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
426 m
Happy Garden Chines Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
426 m
Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
426 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 30, 2013
426 m
Autograph At Woodlands Community School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
461 m
Ayres Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
582 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Faringdon Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Hare and Hounds Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Thornhill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Thornhill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Hedge End Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.6 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.6 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.6 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.98 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 821 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Kilnclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Wildern Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Ridgeway Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Sunday's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Withybed Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91813200
Longitude -1.33503400
OS Easting 446840
OS Northing 0113396
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: 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 018A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3