Postcode SO2 5RT (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 5RT and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 5RT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 5RT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO2 5RT is Angel Crescent which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pear Tree Car Park and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 5RT (for ages 11 and under) is Bitterne CE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SO2 5RT is The Red Lion and is 66 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 114 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Angel Crescent 51 m
Brownlow Avenue 140 m
Maybray King Way 172 m
Westend Road 192 m
Brownlow Gardens 230 m
Redlands Drive 287 m
Bitterne Road 288 m
Downside Avenue 293 m
Mersham Gardens 295 m
Panwell Road 304 m
A3024 326 m
Carisbrooke Drive 331 m
Peppard Close 362 m
Pound Street 370 m
Deacon Crescent 397 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 5RT

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 5RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
145 m
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
456 m
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
656 m
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
664 m
Sholing Junior School 818 m
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
886 m
Sholing Infant School 887 m
Yarrow Heights School 895 m
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.02 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.14 km
Harefield Primary School 1.14 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.17 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.33 km
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.53 km
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.55 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.56 km
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.71 km
Townhill Infant School 1.71 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.77 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
4 m
Kemptons Of Bitterne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
61 m
Stacey's Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
61 m
Bitterne United Reformed Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
66 m
Delikatesy Smaczek Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
66 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
66 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
66 m
What A Pizza! Bitterne Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
66 m
Chocolate Monkey UK Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
114 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
114 m
Pizza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
114 m
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2012
114 m
Shah Faisal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 6, 2018
114 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 19, 2013
120 m
Bitterne C of E Junior School (Muskateers After School Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
145 m
Bitterne C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
145 m
Asia Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
168 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
168 m
Sams and King Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
168 m
Simpsons Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 3, 2019
168 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pear Tree Car Park Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Bitterne Shops Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Bitterne Shops Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Bitterne Shops Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Downside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 2 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.87 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.87 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.87 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.99 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 2.91 km
Tickleford Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91437700
Longitude -1.35991000
OS Easting 445095
OS Northing 0112963
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16737
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
Electoral Ward Peartree
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: Delayed 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 E33037527
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 024C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1