Postcode SO2 8HG (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 8HG and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 8HG 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 8HG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to SO2 8HG is Anson Drive which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bursledon Road and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 8HG (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 8HG is Buzz Bingo and is 199 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bombay Delight and is 365 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 10, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Anson Drive 113 m
Crosswell Close 123 m
Frobisher Gardens 138 m
High Firs Road 194 m
Banbury Avenue 195 m
Carey Road 197 m
Sedgewick Road 210 m
Effingham Gardens 213 m
Balfour Road 221 m
Gladstone Road 274 m
Staith Close 296 m
Mowbray Road 297 m
Bursledon Road 301 m
North East Close 311 m
Fair Green 405 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 8HG

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 8HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
392 m
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
562 m
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
640 m
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
871 m
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.01 km
Sholing Junior School 1.08 km
Sholing Infant School 1.11 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.11 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.11 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.15 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.26 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.38 km
Oasis Academy Mayfield Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.55 km
Harefield Primary School 1.67 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.67 km
Weston Park Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.74 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.91 km
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.03 km
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.06 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Firs Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 22, 2018
135 m
Eli's Rollin' Pin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
183 m
Bitterne KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 21, 2019
199 m
Buzz Bingo Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
199 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
199 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
199 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
199 m
Ninja Warrior - Southampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
199 m
Bombay Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 10, 2018
365 m
Cod Almighty Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
365 m
Sholing Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 31, 2019
365 m
Springwell Breakfast Club School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
392 m
Springwell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
392 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
450 m
Missycupcake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2015
453 m
Thornhill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
562 m
St Christopher Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2015
644 m
Marta's Hot Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
651 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
660 m
Bake My Day Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
699 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bursledon Road Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Bursledon Road Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Hinkler Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Hinkler Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Gladstone Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.53 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.53 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.54 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.06 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 354 m
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 1.65 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 1.91 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Tickleford Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Sunday's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Providence Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.90593200
Longitude -1.34354200
OS Easting 446254
OS Northing 0112034
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7405
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1