Postcode SO2 7BN (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 7BN and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 7BN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 7BN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to SO2 7BN is Deacon Close which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merryoak Road and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 7BN (for ages 11 and under) is Sholing Junior School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry House and is 9 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Deacon Close 64 m
Bitterne Crescent 139 m
Deacon Crescent 175 m
Edwina Close 178 m
Cypress Avenue 179 m
Pycroft Close 197 m
Somerford Close 197 m
White's Road 226 m
Poplar Road 227 m
Downside Avenue 263 m
Carisbrooke Drive 319 m
Margam Avenue 320 m
Chatsworth Road 329 m
Deacon Road 340 m
Magnolia Road 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 7BN

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 7BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
232 m
Sholing Junior School 279 m
Sholing Infant School 339 m
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
415 m
Oasis Academy Sholing 471 m
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
982 m
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.04 km
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.1 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.23 km
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.24 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.31 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.32 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.35 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.36 km
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.44 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.53 km
Harefield Primary School 1.56 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.7 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
1.74 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
9 m
Southampton Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
9 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
9 m
Woodruffs Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2018
52 m
Chichini Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 11, 2019
89 m
Deacon Road Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
89 m
Dippies Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
89 m
Wesley Methodist Hall Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2015
133 m
New Wongs Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
192 m
West Lake Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 3, 2017
192 m
Itchen College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
232 m
Itchen College Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
232 m
Oak Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
331 m
Bitterne C of E Junior School (Muskateers After School Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
415 m
Bitterne C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
415 m
Breakfast And After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
471 m
Sholing Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
471 m
Sholing Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
471 m
Sodexo Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
471 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merryoak Road Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Merryoak Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Itchen College Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Itchen College Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.58 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.58 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.58 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.54 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Miller's Pond Inland Water 1.47 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 2.38 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Tickleford Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Weston Point Beach 2.75 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.90939700
Longitude -1.36026300
OS Easting 445075
OS Northing 0112409
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8205
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041026
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 024D
Output Area / Small Area 8D3