Postcode SO2 7LF (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 7LF and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 7LF 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 7LF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to SO2 7LF is Cypress Avenue which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merryoak Road and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry House and is 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cypress Avenue 67 m
Deacon Close 162 m
Pycroft Close 163 m
Poplar Road 170 m
Edwina Close 206 m
Bitterne Crescent 215 m
Blackthorn Close 216 m
Magnolia Road 238 m
Acacia Road 247 m
Margam Avenue 256 m
Deacon Crescent 267 m
Merryoak Green 272 m
Morley Close 281 m
Blackthorn Road 282 m
Somerford Close 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 7LF

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 7LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sholing Junior School 299 m
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
324 m
Sholing Infant School 338 m
Oasis Academy Sholing 458 m
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
481 m
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
989 m
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.01 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.03 km
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.14 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.23 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.29 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.32 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.36 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.42 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.43 km
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.54 km
Harefield Primary School 1.66 km
Woolston Infant School 1.73 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.77 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
111 m
Southampton Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
111 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
111 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
111 m
Woodruffs Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2018
150 m
Chichini Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 11, 2019
160 m
Deacon Road Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
160 m
Dippies Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
160 m
New Wongs Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
204 m
West Lake Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 3, 2017
204 m
Wesley Methodist Hall Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2015
224 m
Oak Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
265 m
Itchen College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
324 m
Itchen College Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
324 m
Andros Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2019
376 m
Manor Road Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
376 m
Breakfast And After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
458 m
Sholing Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
458 m
Sholing Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
458 m
Sodexo Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
458 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merryoak Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Merryoak Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Freemantle Common Road Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.46 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.46 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.47 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.59 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 632 m
Miller's Pond Inland Water 1.43 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 2.38 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Tickleford Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Weston Point Beach 2.66 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Weston Shelf Beach 2.97 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.90901800
Longitude -1.36174700
OS Easting 444971
OS Northing 0112366
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