Postcode SO2 8BN (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 8BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO2 8BN is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 8BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO2 8BN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 8BN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to SO2 8BN is Swanmore Avenue which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrews Church and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 8BN (for ages 11 and under) is Valentine Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 27, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Atlantikos Fish and Chips and is 52 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 11, 2019.

Policing for SO2 8BN 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 8BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO2 8BN, and the approximate distance away.

Swanmore Avenue 68 m
Julian Road 83 m
Butt's Road 92 m
Willow Tree Walk 158 m
Heathfield Close 161 m
Canterbury Avenue 201 m
Belton Road 206 m
The Old Well Close 231 m
Landseer Road 247 m
Heathfield Road 251 m
Sunvale Close 253 m
Alfriston Gardens 256 m
Heyes Drive 281 m
Range Gardens 295 m
Hamtun Road 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 8BN

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 8BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
391 m
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
519 m
Oasis Academy Mayfield Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
855 m
Weston Park Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
971 m
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.01 km
Sholing Infant School 1.1 km
Sholing Junior School 1.13 km
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.16 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.2 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.33 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
1.34 km
Weston Secondary School 1.44 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.47 km
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.68 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.71 km
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.73 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.74 km
Woolston Infant School 1.93 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.93 km
Weston Shore Infant School 1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 8BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Atlantikos Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
52 m
Hotboxd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
52 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
52 m
Old Joe's Cider / JJs Cider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 25, 2011
143 m
Bob And Paula Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
391 m
Dolce Ltd At Valentine Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
391 m
Heathfield Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2014
391 m
St Francis Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2009
391 m
Georgie Culshaw Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2016
423 m
Missycupcake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2015
426 m
Bombay Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 10, 2018
433 m
Cod Almighty Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
433 m
Sholing Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 31, 2019
433 m
Happy Bunnies Pre School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
519 m
St Monica Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
519 m
Hanwells Cakes and Classes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
529 m
T & C Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
530 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
542 m
The Fine Brownie Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
555 m
Cute N Crazy Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2012
556 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 8BN - Data from Apr 2022

St Andrews Church Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Landseer Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
St Andrews Church Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Bisley Court Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Netley Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.07 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.07 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.08 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.7 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 8BN - Data from Dec 2021

The Birches Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 979 m
Miller's Pond Inland Water 1 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 1.16 km
Tickleford Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Priors Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Weston Hard Beach 2.44 km
Providence Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Hound Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Pilands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Sunday's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Weston Point Beach 2.72 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.89955400
Longitude -1.34802600
OS Easting 445945
OS Northing 0111322
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11290
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33041032
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 026D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4