The postcode SO2 8DF is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 8DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO2 8DF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 8DF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to SO2 8DF is Glenside Avenue which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coates Road and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 1.98 km away.
The closest primary school to SO2 8DF (for ages 11 and under) is Springwell School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 13, 2017.
The local pub for residents of SO2 8DF is Buzz Bingo and is 300 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Leaf and is 453 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2015.
Policing for SO2 8DF 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 8DF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO2 8DF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO2 8DF
| 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 8DF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 13, 2017) | 534 m |
| The Serendipity School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (July 15, 2021) | 588 m |
| Valentine Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 696 m |
| Hightown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 746 m |
| Thornhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 813 m |
| Kanes Hill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| St Monica Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 9, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Oasis Academy Mayfield | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 1.39 km |
| Itchen College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 1.4 km |
| Oasis Academy Sholing | Academy | 11-16 | 1.45 km | |
| Sholing Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.46 km | |
| Sholing Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.47 km | |
| Weston Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.75 km |
| Bitterne CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| Woodlands Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Harefield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.98 km | |
| Weston Secondary School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.17 km | |
| Glenfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.31 km |
| Ludlow Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 2.34 km |
| Ludlow Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 8DF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 264 m | |
| Bitterne KFC | Awaiting Inspection October 21, 2019 | 300 m | |
| Buzz Bingo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 300 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2019 | 300 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 300 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 300 m | |
| Ninja Warrior - Southampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 300 m | |
| Missycupcake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2015 | 376 m | |
| Bake My Day | Awaiting Inspection | 394 m | |
| Paint Pots Pre-School And Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 450 m | |
| Golden Leaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2015 | 453 m | |
| Andy's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 454 m | |
| Artino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 454 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 454 m | |
| Marta's Hot Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 479 m | |
| Eli's Rollin' Pin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 496 m | |
| High Firs Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 22, 2018 | 507 m | |
| Start Point Sholing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 522 m | |
| Springwell Breakfast Club | Awaiting Inspection | 534 m | |
| Springwell School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 534 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 8DF - Data from Apr 2022
| Coates Road | 134 m | |
| Orpen Road | 141 m | |
| Coates Road | 142 m | |
| Butts Square | 159 m | |
| The Range | 164 m | |
| Sholing Rail Station | 1.98 km | |
| Woolston Rail Station | 2.74 km | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 3.14 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 4.79 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 4.79 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 4.8 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.38 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 37.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 8DF - Data from Dec 2021
| Spring Hills | 245 m | |
| Dumbleton's Copse | 947 m | |
| The Birches | 1.05 km | |
| Miller's Pond | 1.79 km | |
| Tickleford Gully | Valley | 1.79 km |
| Tickleford Pond Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Providence Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Sunday's Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Telegraph Woods | 2.18 km | |
| Round Copse | 2.22 km | |
| Piland's Copse | 2.29 km | |
| Hanger Copse | 2.3 km | |
| Redmoor Copse | 2.34 km | |
| West Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Priors Hill Copse | 2.54 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.90379200 |
| Longitude | -1.33880800 |
| OS Easting | 446589 |
| OS Northing | 0111799 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| 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 026B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |