The postcode SO2 8AA is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 8AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO2 8AA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 8AA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to SO2 8AA is Compass Close which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Spike Islander and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 928 m away.
The closest primary school to SO2 8AA (for ages 11 and under) is St Monica Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on October 9, 2019.
The local pub for residents of SO2 8AA is Spike Islander and is 86 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Maggie's Munch and is 394 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for SO2 8AA is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Southampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO2 8AA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO2 8AA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO2 8AA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1994 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO2 8AA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Sholing | Academy | 11-16 | 389 m | |
| St Monica Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 9, 2019) | 436 m |
| Sholing Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 495 m | |
| Sholing Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 542 m | |
| Itchen College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 675 m |
| Valentine Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Weston Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.12 km |
| Ludlow Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Ludlow Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.17 km |
| Bitterne CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Springwell School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 13, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Thornhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 1.32 km |
| Oasis Academy Mayfield | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 1.38 km |
| The Serendipity School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (July 15, 2021) | 1.55 km |
| Woolston Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.56 km | |
| Weston Secondary School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.68 km | |
| Glenfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.79 km |
| Beechwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2015) | 1.86 km |
| Hightown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.92 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 8AA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fine Brownie Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2020 | 78 m | |
| Spike Islander | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 13, 2019 | 86 m | |
| Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2014 | 96 m | |
| Hanwells Cakes and Classes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2016 | 118 m | |
| St Monica Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2015 | 308 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 332 m | |
| Breakfast And After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 389 m | |
| Sholing Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 389 m | |
| Sholing Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 389 m | |
| Sodexo Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 389 m | |
| Burger Bodega | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 394 m | |
| Maggie's Munch | Awaiting Inspection | 394 m | |
| Robin Hood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 394 m | |
| Georgie Culshaw Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2016 | 421 m | |
| Happy Bunnies Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 436 m | |
| St Monica Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 436 m | |
| Old Joe's Cider / JJs Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2011 | 484 m | |
| St. Monica | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2017 | 514 m | |
| Bombay Delight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2018 | 611 m | |
| Cod Almighty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 611 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 8AA - Data from Apr 2022
| Spike Islander | 103 m | |
| Pangbourne Close | 181 m | |
| Kathleen Road | 237 m | |
| South East Road | 241 m | |
| South East Road | 299 m | |
| Sholing Rail Station | 928 m | |
| Woolston Rail Station | 1.58 km | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 2.32 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 3.63 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 3.63 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 3.64 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.3 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 36.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 8AA - Data from Dec 2021
| Miller's Pond | 828 m | |
| Spring Hills | 1.24 km | |
| Redmoor Copse | 1.34 km | |
| The Birches | 1.37 km | |
| Tickleford Gully | Valley | 1.57 km |
| Tickleford Pond Wood | 1.65 km | |
| West Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Dumbleton's Copse | 2.11 km | |
| Weston Hard | 2.45 km | |
| Weston Point | 2.45 km | |
| Weston Shelf | 2.66 km | |
| Priors Hill Copse | 2.78 km | |
| Telegraph Woods | 2.91 km | |
| Westend Copse | 2.91 km | |
| Hound Grove | 3.03 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.90268900 |
| Longitude | -1.35542000 |
| OS Easting | 445422 |
| OS Northing | 0111666 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Southampton, Itchen |
| Electoral Ward | Sholing |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000045 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33041055 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 030B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |