Postcode SO2 6GZ (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 6GZ and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 6GZ 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 6GZ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SO2 6GZ is Vaughan Close which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holcroft Road and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 3.04 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 6GZ (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 6GZ is The Hinkler and is 480 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 564 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vaughan Close 89 m
Kinsbourne Rise 105 m
Holcroft Road 132 m
Heywood Green 149 m
Fern Close 157 m
Kinsbourne Way 168 m
Murray Close 169 m
Kinsbourne Close 184 m
Dryden Road 187 m
Kanes Hill 198 m
Ellwood Close 238 m
Ellwood Avenue 265 m
Birch Wood 270 m
Solent Avenue 387 m
Ellis Road 388 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 6GZ

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 6GZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
272 m
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
642 m
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
661 m
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
964 m
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.11 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.62 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.71 km
Harefield Primary School 1.96 km
Shamblehurst Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.99 km
Wildern School Outstanding
(November 22, 2012)
1.99 km
Kings Copse Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.11 km
Freegrounds Infant School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.17 km
Freegrounds Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.17 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
2.18 km
Sholing Junior School 2.31 km
Oasis Academy Mayfield Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.35 km
Sholing Infant School 2.35 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
2.36 km
Saint James' Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.36 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 2.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Karen Higham - Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2016
9 m
The One Chocolate Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 9, 2017
70 m
Holcroft House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
90 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 23, 2019
112 m
SENNEN LODGE - CHOICE CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
171 m
Elizabeth's Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2020
180 m
Kanes Hill Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
272 m
Kanes Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
272 m
Papa's Popcorn Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
290 m
BUSIKIDS DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
418 m
Billy Bikers Hampshire Beef Biltong Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
440 m
The Hinkler Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 16, 2018
480 m
VOYAGE CARE LTD - WEST ROAD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 31, 2022
558 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
564 m
Fish & Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
564 m
Ayres Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
593 m
Continental Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
593 m
Food On The Move Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
593 m
Mary's Diner Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
593 m
J I Howat T/A 146 Cider Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 13, 2013
608 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Holcroft Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Ellis Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Ellis Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Fairfax Court Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Bursledon Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Hedge End Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 5.79 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 5.79 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.81 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.15 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 335 m
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 940 m
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Sunday's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Piland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Wildern Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Kilnclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Providence Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Durncomb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Vantage Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.90922300
Longitude -1.32615800
OS Easting 447473
OS Northing 0112411
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 025D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2