The postcode SO2 8EL is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 8EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO2 8EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8EL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to SO2 8EL is Siddal Close which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sullivan Road and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 1.73 km away.
The closest primary school to SO2 8EL (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 Artino's Pizza and is 269 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.
Policing for SO2 8EL 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 8EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO2 8EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO2 8EL
| 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 8EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valentine Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 365 m |
| Springwell School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 13, 2017) | 827 m |
| The Serendipity School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (July 15, 2021) | 919 m |
| Hightown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 941 m |
| St Monica Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 9, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Oasis Academy Mayfield | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 1.06 km |
| Thornhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 1.08 km |
| Oasis Academy Sholing | Academy | 11-16 | 1.36 km | |
| Itchen College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Sholing Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.41 km | |
| Sholing Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.42 km | |
| Weston Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| Kanes Hill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Weston Secondary School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.84 km | |
| Bitterne CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.86 km |
| Ludlow Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| Woodlands Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| Ludlow Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.2 km |
| Harefield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.22 km | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 2.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 8EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 111 m | |
| Missycupcake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2015 | 174 m | |
| Start Point Sholing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 235 m | |
| Andy's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 269 m | |
| Artino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 269 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 269 m | |
| Cute N Crazy Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2012 | 300 m | |
| Bob And Paula Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 365 m | |
| Dolce Ltd At Valentine Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 365 m | |
| Heathfield Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2014 | 365 m | |
| St Francis Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2009 | 365 m | |
| Bombay Delight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2018 | 476 m | |
| Cod Almighty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 476 m | |
| Sholing Grill | Awaiting Inspection October 31, 2019 | 476 m | |
| Eli's Rollin' Pin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 531 m | |
| Atlantikos Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 540 m | |
| Hotboxd | Awaiting Inspection | 540 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 540 m | |
| Paint Pots Pre-School And Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 555 m | |
| Bitterne KFC | Awaiting Inspection October 21, 2019 | 561 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 8EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Sullivan Road | 118 m | |
| Sullivan Road | 126 m | |
| Butts Square | 181 m | |
| Community Centre | 198 m | |
| Community Centre | 200 m | |
| Sholing Rail Station | 1.73 km | |
| Woolston Rail Station | 2.55 km | |
| Netley Rail Station | 2.92 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 4.58 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 4.59 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 4.59 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.62 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 37.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 8EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Spring Hills | 565 m | |
| The Birches | 740 m | |
| Dumbleton's Copse | 1.2 km | |
| Tickleford Gully | Valley | 1.46 km |
| Miller's Pond | 1.52 km | |
| Tickleford Pond Wood | 1.6 km | |
| West Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Providence Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Sunday's Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Priors Hill Copse | 2.27 km | |
| Redmoor Copse | 2.3 km | |
| Piland's Copse | 2.45 km | |
| Pilands Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Hound Grove | 2.5 km | |
| Telegraph Woods | 2.51 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.90115200 |
| Longitude | -1.34100700 |
| OS Easting | 446437 |
| OS Northing | 0111504 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Southampton, Itchen |
| Electoral Ward | Bitterne |
| 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 | E33041034 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 027C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |