The postcode SO2 6LX is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 6LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO2 6LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 6LX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to SO2 6LX is Ivy Dene which is centered 102 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ivy Dene and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 2.17 km away.
The closest primary school to SO2 6LX (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 6LX is Buzz Bingo and is 432 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Leaf and is 245 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2015.
Policing for SO2 6LX 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 6LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO2 6LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO2 6LX
| 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 6LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Serendipity School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (July 15, 2021) | 534 m |
| Hightown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 538 m |
| Springwell School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 13, 2017) | 593 m |
| Valentine Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 811 m |
| Thornhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 884 m |
| Kanes Hill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Oasis Academy Mayfield | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 1.48 km |
| St Monica Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 9, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Itchen College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| Oasis Academy Sholing | Academy | 11-16 | 1.65 km | |
| Sholing Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.66 km | |
| Sholing Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.67 km | |
| Woodlands Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Weston Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.91 km |
| Bitterne CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| Harefield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.04 km | |
| Weston Secondary School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.29 km | |
| Bursledon Junior School(CA) | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 2.38 km |
| Bursledon Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.38 km |
| Glenfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 6LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bake My Day | Awaiting Inspection | 216 m | |
| Golden Leaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2015 | 245 m | |
| Paint Pots Pre-School And Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 290 m | |
| Marta's Hot Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 377 m | |
| Bitterne KFC | Awaiting Inspection October 21, 2019 | 432 m | |
| Buzz Bingo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 432 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2019 | 432 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 432 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 432 m | |
| Ninja Warrior - Southampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 432 m | |
| The Hinkler | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2018 | 435 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 440 m | |
| Andy's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 478 m | |
| Artino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 478 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 478 m | |
| Phoenix Bar & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 486 m | |
| Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 505 m | |
| Fish & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 505 m | |
| Hightown Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 538 m | |
| Missycupcake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2015 | 562 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 6LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Ivy Dene | 64 m | |
| Orpen Road | 67 m | |
| Orpen Road | 71 m | |
| Coates Road | 170 m | |
| Coates Road | 177 m | |
| Sholing Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
| Woolston Rail Station | 2.95 km | |
| Bursledon Rail Station | 3.1 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 5 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 5 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 5 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.43 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 37.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 6LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Spring Hills | 302 m | |
| Dumbleton's Copse | 747 m | |
| The Birches | 1.1 km | |
| Sunday's Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Providence Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Tickleford Gully | Valley | 1.89 km |
| Miller's Pond | 1.98 km | |
| Tickleford Pond Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Piland's Copse | 2.08 km | |
| Telegraph Woods | 2.11 km | |
| Round Copse | 2.12 km | |
| Hanger Copse | 2.22 km | |
| Durncomb's Copse | 2.35 km | |
| Wildern Nature Park | 2.48 km | |
| Kilnclose Plantation | 2.48 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.90384700 |
| Longitude | -1.33584900 |
| OS Easting | 446797 |
| OS Northing | 0111807 |
| 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 | E33041033 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 027A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |