Postcode SO2 7RB (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 7RB and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 7RB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 7RB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO2 7RB is Grantham Road which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spring Road and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Bitterne Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 7RB (for ages 11 and under) is Bitterne CE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SO2 7RB is The Red Lion and is 351 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charcoal Grill and is 184 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 2, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grantham Road 114 m
Redlands Drive 140 m
Little Lances Hill 171 m
Bitterne Road 178 m
Carisbrooke Drive 195 m
Brownlow Avenue 260 m
Stoddart Avenue 266 m
Bitterne Way 268 m
Downside Avenue 300 m
Maybray King Way 306 m
Chessel Avenue 328 m
Edwina Close 336 m
Angel Crescent 338 m
Freemantle Common Road 351 m
Poplar Road 359 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 7RB

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 7RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
305 m
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
525 m
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
530 m
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
706 m
Sholing Junior School 791 m
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
808 m
Sholing Infant School 843 m
Yarrow Heights School 851 m
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
908 m
Oasis Academy Sholing 969 m
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.3 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.39 km
Harefield Primary School 1.42 km
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.5 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.58 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.74 km
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.77 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.81 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.85 km
Townhill Infant School 1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 19, 2013
183 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
184 m
Asia Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2018
253 m
Herbies Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
253 m
Sams and King Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
253 m
Simpsons Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 3, 2019
253 m
The Little Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2018
253 m
Kemptons Of Bitterne Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
262 m
Stacey's Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
262 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
296 m
Bitterne C of E Junior School (Muskateers After School Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
305 m
Bitterne C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
305 m
Oak Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
322 m
Bitterne United Reformed Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
351 m
Delikatesy Smaczek Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
351 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
351 m
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
351 m
What A Pizza! Bitterne Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
351 m
Chocolate Monkey UK Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
407 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
407 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spring Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Freemantle Common Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Lance's Hill Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Freemantle Common Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Freemantle Common Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 1.87 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 4.1 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 1.92 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Dummer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 2.89 km
Tickleford Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91343600
Longitude -1.36379200
OS Easting 444823
OS Northing 0112856
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16737
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 024C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1