Postcode SO2 7GW (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 7GW and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 7GW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 7GW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SO2 7GW is Defender Road which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ailsa Lane and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Woolston Rail Station, 296 m away.

The closest primary school to SO2 7GW (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 7GW is Southampton Amateur Rowing Club and is 359 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Jade Palace and is 125 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Defender Road 55 m
Ailsa Lane 61 m
Shamrock Road 76 m
Tankerville Road 106 m
Bridge Road 130 m
Wharncliffe Road 145 m
Lower Mortimer Road 170 m
Hill Street 176 m
Sea Road 188 m
Peartree Close 204 m
Peartree Road 252 m
Mullen Close 266 m
Lower Vicarage Road 268 m
Vineyard Close 269 m
Hazel Road 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 7GW

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 7GW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
466 m
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
473 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
544 m
Woolston Infant School 666 m
Southampton City College Requires improvement
(February 11, 2022)
1.2 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.3 km
Hope Community School Southampton 1.32 km
Fitrah Sips Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.33 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.41 km
Sholing Infant School 1.45 km
Sholing Junior School 1.51 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.65 km
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.66 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.69 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.69 km
Weston Park Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.83 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.85 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.88 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.91 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
El Flaco Peri Peri Chicken Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
85 m
Bridge Road Off Licence Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
103 m
Sweetnifique Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
121 m
Bridge Road Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
125 m
New Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
125 m
Quality Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
125 m
The Crafty Bug Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
125 m
Zamanos Pizza and Chicken Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
125 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 5, 2018
156 m
Grameen Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 17, 2020
156 m
Perfect Spud Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
156 m
Robbie's Celebration Service Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 14, 2016
204 m
Sweet Addictions Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
251 m
Buttercup House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
276 m
Boat Shop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
346 m
Maya Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 31, 2022
346 m
Southampton Amateur Rowing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 24, 2019
359 m
Chefs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 14, 2017
374 m
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 24, 2019
374 m
Efes Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
398 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ailsa Lane Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Ailsa Lane Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Radstock Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Vineyard Close Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Radstock Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Woolston Rail Station Rail 296 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.05 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.05 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.06 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.58 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 34.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 1.34 km
Weston Point Beach 1.39 km
Weston Shelf Beach 1.79 km
Weston Hard Beach 2.14 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Tickleford Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 2.46 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 3.5 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.90145500
Longitude -1.37836100
OS Easting 443810
OS Northing 0111515
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4368
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041036
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 028B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3