Postcode SO2 6GQ (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 6GQ and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 6GQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 6GQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SO2 6GQ is Ellis Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ellis Road and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 2.75 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 6GQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hightown Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SO2 6GQ 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 Golden Leaf and is 353 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2015.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ellis Road 28 m
Three Oaks 73 m
Larkspur Chase 79 m
Spruce Drive 87 m
Hinton Crescent 108 m
Copse View 115 m
Birch Wood 121 m
Chettle Road 209 m
Dryden Road 209 m
Baxter Road 222 m
Holcroft Road 253 m
Tunstall Road 279 m
Vaughan Close 297 m
Warburton Road 322 m
Ellwood Avenue 380 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 6GQ

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 6GQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
279 m
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
572 m
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
592 m
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
845 m
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.08 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.35 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.83 km
Oasis Academy Mayfield Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.97 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
2.04 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
2.06 km
Harefield Primary School 2.1 km
Sholing Junior School 2.14 km
Sholing Infant School 2.17 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 2.17 km
Kings Copse Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.24 km
Bursledon Junior School(CA) Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.27 km
Bursledon Church of England Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.27 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.32 km
Shamblehurst Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.34 km
Wildern School Outstanding
(November 22, 2012)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hinkler Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 16, 2018
252 m
Elizabeth's Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2020
266 m
Hightown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
279 m
Golden Leaf Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2015
353 m
The One Chocolate Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 9, 2017
373 m
Karen Higham - Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
379 m
Bake My Day Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
380 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 23, 2019
422 m
Papa's Popcorn Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
438 m
Marta's Hot Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
439 m
Holcroft House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
451 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
459 m
Fish & Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
459 m
SENNEN LODGE - CHOICE CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
500 m
Phoenix Bar & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
506 m
Paint Pots Pre-School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
578 m
Kanes Hill Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
592 m
Kanes Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
592 m
St Christopher Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2015
691 m
Billy Bikers Hampshire Beef Biltong Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
707 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ellis Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Ellis Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Meredith Towers Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Chettle Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Dumbleton's Towers Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Bursledon Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 5.48 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 5.48 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.56 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.39 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 180 m
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 707 m
Sunday's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Piland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Providence Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Wildern Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Durncomb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Kilnclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Vantage Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.90609800
Longitude -1.32845000
OS Easting 447315
OS Northing 0112062
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3592
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041033
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 027B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1