The postcode SO2 6BS is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 6BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO2 6BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 6BS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to SO2 6BS is Ellwood Avenue which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ellis Road and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 2.76 km away.
The closest primary school to SO2 6BS (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 6BS is The Hinkler and is 252 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fish & Co and is 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2020.
Policing for SO2 6BS is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Southampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO2 6BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO2 6BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO2 6BS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1994 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO2 6BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanes Hill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 329 m |
| The Serendipity School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (July 15, 2021) | 363 m |
| Hightown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 608 m |
| Springwell School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 13, 2017) | 666 m |
| Thornhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 831 m |
| Woodlands Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Valentine Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Harefield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.77 km | |
| Itchen College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 1.89 km |
| Sholing Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.01 km | |
| Sholing Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.05 km | |
| Oasis Academy Sholing | Academy | 11-16 | 2.07 km | |
| St Monica Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 9, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| Bitterne CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Oasis Academy Mayfield | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 2.16 km |
| Shamblehurst Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Wildern School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 22, 2012) | 2.25 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| Kings Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| Saint James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 2.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 6BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa's Popcorn | Awaiting Inspection | 112 m | |
| Elizabeth's Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2020 | 142 m | |
| Premier Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2019 | 231 m | |
| The Hinkler | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2018 | 252 m | |
| Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 267 m | |
| Fish & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 267 m | |
| Holcroft House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 290 m | |
| Karen Higham - Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2016 | 302 m | |
| Kanes Hill Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 329 m | |
| Kanes Hill Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 329 m | |
| The One Chocolate Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2017 | 350 m | |
| Marta's Hot Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 350 m | |
| Billy Bikers Hampshire Beef Biltong | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 391 m | |
| St Christopher Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2015 | 441 m | |
| SENNEN LODGE - CHOICE CARE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 469 m | |
| Bake My Day | Awaiting Inspection | 470 m | |
| Golden Leaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2015 | 549 m | |
| Ayres Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 563 m | |
| Continental Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 563 m | |
| Food On The Move | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 563 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 6BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Ellis Road | 153 m | |
| Ellis Road | 162 m | |
| Holcroft Road | 188 m | |
| Holcroft Road | 190 m | |
| Medwall Green | 280 m | |
| Sholing Rail Station | 2.76 km | |
| Bursledon Rail Station | 3.31 km | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 3.45 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 5.51 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 5.51 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 5.52 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.05 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 38.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 6BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Dumbleton's Copse | 432 m | |
| Spring Hills | 658 m | |
| Round Copse | 1.45 km | |
| Telegraph Woods | 1.48 km | |
| Hanger Copse | 1.58 km | |
| Sunday's Hill | 1.6 km | |
| The Birches | 1.77 km | |
| Kilnclose Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Piland's Copse | 1.82 km | |
| Wildern Nature Park | 1.85 km | |
| Providence Hill | 1.94 km | |
| Westwood Copse | 2.01 km | |
| Durncomb's Copse | 2.23 km | |
| Centenary Copse | 2.26 km | |
| Vantage Copse | 2.5 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.90888800 |
| Longitude | -1.33035800 |
| OS Easting | 447178 |
| OS Northing | 0112371 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000045 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic 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 | E33041028 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 025B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |