Postcode SO2 7AR (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 7AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO2 7AR is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 7AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO2 7AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 7AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SO2 7AR is Ashburnham Close which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Osterly Road and is 201 m away. The closest railway station is Woolston Rail Station, 860 m away.

The closest primary school to SO2 7AR (for ages 11 and under) is Ludlow Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020.

The local pub for residents of SO2 7AR is Peartree Inn and is 348 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2010.

Policing for SO2 7AR 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 7AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO2 7AR, and the approximate distance away.

Ashburnham Close 73 m
Bryanston Road 113 m
Osterly Road 149 m
Gainsford Road 227 m
Merridale Road 379 m
Braeside Road 404 m
Peartree Road 406 m
Sea Road 415 m
Manor Road North 525 m
Peartree Avenue 529 m
Sholing Road 575 m
A3024 1.62 km
M27 4.33 km
A326 6 km
A31 16.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 7AR

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 7AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
498 m
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
703 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
977 m
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.11 km
Sholing Infant School 1.19 km
Woolston Infant School 1.2 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.2 km
Fitrah Sips Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.21 km
Sholing Junior School 1.22 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.34 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.36 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.37 km
Southampton City College Requires improvement
(February 11, 2022)
1.38 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.38 km
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.39 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.56 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.57 km
Hope Community School Southampton 1.57 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.59 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 7AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wise Catering and Events Bar Management Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
181 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
304 m
Peartree House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2018
304 m
Peartree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2010
348 m
Robbie's Celebration Service Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 14, 2016
392 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
434 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 11, 2014
434 m
Cove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 7, 2019
481 m
J and S Fresh Fish Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 28, 2020
481 m
Sakks Menswear Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
481 m
The Bistro Shamrock Quay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
481 m
Yellow Welly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2019
481 m
Sweetnifique Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
491 m
JJ's Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
498 m
Ludlow Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
498 m
Westwood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2011
499 m
Southampton Amateur Rowing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2019
554 m
Manor Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
January 2, 2020
556 m
Oil Spill Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2005
569 m
Bridge Road Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
589 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 7AR - Data from Apr 2022

Osterly Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Leslie Loader House Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Peartree Church Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Leslie Loader House Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Ailsa Lane Bus Stop/Station 515 m
Woolston Rail Station Rail 860 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.44 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.44 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.44 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.98 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 7AR - Data from Dec 2021

Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 536 m
Miller's Pond Inland Water 1.57 km
Weston Point Beach 1.98 km
Weston Shelf Beach 2.39 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Weston Hard Beach 2.68 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 2.71 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Tickleford Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 3.23 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.90663300
Longitude -1.37620100
OS Easting 443957
OS Northing 0112092
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10366
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
Electoral Ward Peartree
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041025
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 024A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2