Postcode SO2 6FR (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 6FR and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 6FR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 6FR as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to SO2 6FR is Candy Lane which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Browning Avenue and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 3.05 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 6FR (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 6FR is The Bittern and is 450 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Nights and is 450 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 10, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Candy Lane 83 m
Simon Way 103 m
Fairfax Mews 146 m
Fairfax Court 149 m
Shelley Road 168 m
Solent Avenue 214 m
Cowper Road 243 m
Woodland Close 266 m
Browning Avenue 270 m
Moorhill Gardens 279 m
The Siblings 284 m
Bay Trees 286 m
Thornhill Park Road 295 m
Chaucer Road 346 m
Kootenay Avenue 373 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 6FR

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 6FR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
289 m
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
650 m
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
855 m
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
864 m
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.06 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.11 km
Harefield Primary School 1.43 km
Saint James' Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.91 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.93 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.96 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.99 km
Shamblehurst Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2 km
Wildern School Outstanding
(November 22, 2012)
2 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.05 km
Sholing Junior School 2.13 km
Sholing Infant School 2.18 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 2.23 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.33 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
2.4 km
Freegrounds Infant School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ayres Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
54 m
Continental Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
54 m
Food On The Move Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
54 m
Mary's Diner Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
54 m
Billy Bikers Hampshire Beef Biltong Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
127 m
J I Howat T/A 146 Cider Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 13, 2013
129 m
Kanes Hill Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
289 m
Kanes Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
289 m
Thornhill Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2016
372 m
Papa's Popcorn Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
402 m
Co-Operative Thornhill Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
February 26, 2010
450 m
Eastern Nights Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
450 m
Frying Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
450 m
Lalys Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
450 m
Moore Than Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
450 m
Mystery Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2018
450 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2019
450 m
Rontec Thornhill Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
450 m
The Bittern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
450 m
VOYAGE CARE LTD - WEST ROAD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 31, 2022
454 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Browning Avenue Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Browning Avenue Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Moorhill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Fairfax Court Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Moorhill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Hedge End Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.68 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.68 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.69 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.59 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Kilnclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Wildern Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Sunday's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Piland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Providence Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Durncomb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91350100
Longitude -1.33034900
OS Easting 447174
OS Northing 0112884
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5799
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: 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 E33041029
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 025D
Output Area / Small Area 7C3