Postcode SO2 5QW (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 5QW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SO2 5QW is Mon Crescent which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mon Crescent and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 2.36 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 5QW (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 5QW is Royal British Legion and is 296 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 410 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 13, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mon Crescent 29 m
Wellow Close 87 m
Barnes Close 126 m
Holmsley Close 140 m
Clanfield Road 152 m
Marvin Way 161 m
Keats Road 194 m
Steventon Road 195 m
Mountain Ash Close 221 m
Weston Crescent 239 m
Douglas Crescent 255 m
Barnes Road 258 m
Blendworth Lane 262 m
Eynham Avenue 269 m
Somerset Avenue 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 5QW

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 5QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
492 m
Harefield Primary School 672 m
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
681 m
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
779 m
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
923 m
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.13 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.18 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.19 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.19 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.37 km
Sholing Junior School 1.39 km
Sholing Infant School 1.46 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.55 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.68 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.72 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.81 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.85 km
Townhill Infant School 1.87 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.89 km
Townhill Junior School Requires improvement
(June 5, 2019)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harefield Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
230 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
290 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 7, 2013
296 m
Fatu's Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
323 m
Lush Bites Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
323 m
Evelyn's Tea House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
410 m
Grill On The Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
410 m
Happy Garden Chines Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
410 m
Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
410 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 30, 2013
410 m
Thornhill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
492 m
Co-Operative Thornhill Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 26, 2010
512 m
Eastern Nights Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
512 m
Frying Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
512 m
Lalys Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
512 m
Moore Than Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
512 m
Mystery Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
512 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2019
512 m
Rontec Thornhill Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
512 m
The Bittern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
512 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Mon Crescent Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Sunningdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Exford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Sunningdale Gardens Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.9 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.9 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.9 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.07 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Kilnclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 2.43 km
Wildern Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91509700
Longitude -1.34378300
OS Easting 446228
OS Northing 0113053
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