Postcode SO2 7QL (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 7QL and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 7QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 7QL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to SO2 7QL is Margam Avenue which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heath Road and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of SO2 7QL is Robin Hood and is 321 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Wongs Garden and is 179 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 23, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Margam Avenue 22 m
Pycroft Close 113 m
Merryoak Road 166 m
Acacia Road 187 m
Cypress Avenue 206 m
Heath Road 219 m
Merryoak Green 234 m
Magnolia Road 236 m
Blackthorn Road 297 m
Spring Road 311 m
Middle Road 381 m
Deacon Crescent 475 m
Sholing Road 509 m
White's Road 512 m
Deacon Road 556 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 7QL

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 7QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sholing Infant School 196 m
Sholing Junior School 219 m
Oasis Academy Sholing 268 m
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
388 m
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
709 m
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
836 m
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
958 m
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.02 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.23 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.24 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.24 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.45 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.49 km
Woolston Infant School 1.52 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.53 km
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.57 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.58 km
Weston Park Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.64 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.66 km
Harefield Primary School 1.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New Wongs Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
179 m
West Lake Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 3, 2017
179 m
Andros Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2019
206 m
Manor Road Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
206 m
Chichini Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 11, 2019
267 m
Deacon Road Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
267 m
Dippies Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
267 m
Breakfast And After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
268 m
Sholing Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
268 m
Sholing Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
268 m
Sodexo Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
268 m
Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
293 m
Southampton Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
293 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
293 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
293 m
Woodruffs Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2018
297 m
Wesley Methodist Hall Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2015
320 m
Burger Bodega Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
321 m
Maggie's Munch Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
321 m
Robin Hood Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
321 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Merryoak Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Spakes Corner Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Spakes Corner Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.35 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.35 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.36 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.82 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 696 m
Miller's Pond Inland Water 1.19 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 2.17 km
Tickleford Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Weston Point Beach 2.46 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Weston Hard Beach 2.74 km
Weston Shelf Beach 2.76 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.90691500
Longitude -1.36194600
OS Easting 444959
OS Northing 0112132
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3455
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041037
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 028A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1