Postcode SO2 6EX (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 6EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO2 6EX is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 6EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO2 6EX 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 6EX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SO2 6EX is Boswell Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tatwin Crescent and is 278 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 6EX (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 6EX is Royal British Legion and is 245 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 453 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 13, 2019.

Policing for SO2 6EX 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 6EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO2 6EX, and the approximate distance away.

Boswell Close 43 m
Malory Close 106 m
Ash Close 148 m
Jerome Court 149 m
Gerard Crescent 163 m
Brinsley Close 182 m
Burke Drive 204 m
Byron Road 212 m
Sheridan Close 217 m
Campion Road 246 m
Windover Close 262 m
Masefield Green 278 m
Douglas Crescent 287 m
Sylvan Avenue 300 m
Hinkler Road 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 6EX

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 6EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
117 m
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
266 m
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
411 m
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
859 m
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.09 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.17 km
Harefield Primary School 1.2 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.23 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.38 km
Sholing Junior School 1.39 km
Sholing Infant School 1.44 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.44 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.49 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.72 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.73 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.77 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
2.08 km
Oasis Academy Mayfield Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.14 km
Yarrow Heights School 2.24 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 6EX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thornhill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
117 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 7, 2013
245 m
Springwell Breakfast Club School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
266 m
Springwell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
266 m
St Christopher Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2015
290 m
Evelyn's Tea House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
453 m
Grill On The Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
453 m
Happy Garden Chines Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
453 m
Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 31, 2019
453 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 30, 2013
453 m
Co-Operative Thornhill Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 26, 2010
461 m
Eastern Nights Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
461 m
Frying Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
461 m
Lalys Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
461 m
Moore Than Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
461 m
Mystery Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
461 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2019
461 m
Rontec Thornhill Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
461 m
The Bittern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
461 m
High Firs Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 22, 2018
493 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 6EX - Data from Apr 2022

Tatwin Crescent Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Byron Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Tatwin Crescent Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Byron Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.94 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.94 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.95 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.59 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 6EX - Data from Dec 2021

Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 562 m
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Kilnclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 2.21 km
Sunday's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Wildern Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 2.51 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91093900
Longitude -1.34010100
OS Easting 446491
OS Northing 0112593
OS Positional Quality Approximate to within 50 metres

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2169
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: 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 E33041027
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 025E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3