Postcode SO2 5JW (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 5JW and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 5JW 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 5JW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to SO2 5JW is Sylvan Avenue which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caxton Avenue and is 287 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 2.18 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 5JW (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 5JW is Royal British Legion and is 188 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 572 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 13, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sylvan Avenue 81 m
Caerleon Avenue 145 m
High Meadow 164 m
Ash Close 180 m
Upper Deacon Road 201 m
Brecon Road 206 m
Windover Close 208 m
Barnes Road 222 m
Caerleon Drive 246 m
Penarth Close 255 m
Boswell Close 256 m
Barry Road 284 m
Brinsley Close 289 m
Douglas Crescent 304 m
Keats Road 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 5JW

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 5JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
130 m
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
384 m
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
628 m
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
992 m
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.1 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.11 km
Harefield Primary School 1.11 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.14 km
Sholing Junior School 1.16 km
Sholing Infant School 1.22 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.28 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.36 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.44 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.55 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.59 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.6 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.85 km
Yarrow Heights School 2.02 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
2.04 km
Oasis Academy Mayfield Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
130 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 7, 2013
188 m
Springwell Breakfast Club School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
384 m
Springwell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
384 m
High Firs Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 22, 2018
436 m
St Christopher Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2015
521 m
Evelyn's Tea House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
572 m
Grill On The Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
572 m
Happy Garden Chines Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
572 m
Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
572 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 30, 2013
572 m
Bitterne KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 21, 2019
577 m
Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
577 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
577 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
577 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
577 m
Ninja Warrior - Southampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
577 m
Co-Operative Thornhill Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 26, 2010
619 m
Eastern Nights Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
619 m
Frying Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
619 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caxton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 287 m
North East Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
North East Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Byron Road Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Byron Road Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.72 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.72 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.73 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.51 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 668 m
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 2.07 km
Kilnclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 2.47 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Sunday's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91105800
Longitude -1.34358400
OS Easting 446246
OS Northing 0112604
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10697
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
Electoral Ward Bitterne
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33041027
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 025C
Output Area / Small Area 6B4