Postcode SO2 8HL (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 8HL and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 8HL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 8HL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SO2 8HL is Rother Dale which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Montague Avenue and is 250 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 2.36 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 8HL (for ages 11 and under) is Hightown Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 10, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SO2 8HL is The Hinkler and is 756 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Leaf and is 460 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 14, 2015.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rother Dale 22 m
Morrison Close 52 m
Botley Gardens 95 m
Killarney Close 105 m
Adela Verne Close 118 m
Brooms Grove 132 m
Taverner Close 197 m
Botley Road 229 m
Montague Close 233 m
Lutyens Close 233 m
Smythe Road 241 m
Coates Road 255 m
Burgoyne Road 292 m
Montague Avenue 298 m
Barrow Down Gardens 391 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 8HL

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 8HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
454 m
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
844 m
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
1 km
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.12 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.29 km
Oasis Academy Mayfield Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.34 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.41 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.69 km
Bursledon Junior School(CA) Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.85 km
Bursledon Church of England Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.85 km
Weston Park Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.95 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 2.05 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
2.05 km
Sholing Junior School 2.09 km
Sholing Infant School 2.09 km
Weston Secondary School 2.21 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
2.39 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.45 km
Kings Copse Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.54 km
Harefield Primary School 2.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Phoenix Bar & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
206 m
Paint Pots Pre-School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
240 m
Hightown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
454 m
Golden Leaf Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 14, 2015
460 m
Andy's Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
461 m
Artino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
461 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
461 m
Bake My Day Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
598 m
Start Point Sholing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
612 m
Cute N Crazy Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2012
652 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
747 m
The Hinkler Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 16, 2018
756 m
Marta's Hot Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
818 m
Bob And Paula Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
844 m
Dolce Ltd At Valentine Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
844 m
Heathfield Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2014
844 m
St Francis Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2009
844 m
Missycupcake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2015
858 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
932 m
Fish & Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
932 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Montague Avenue Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Montague Close Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Montague Close Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Burgoyne Road Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Montague Avenue Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Bursledon Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Netley Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 4.87 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 4.87 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 5.07 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.94 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 831 m
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Providence Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Sunday's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 1.76 km
Piland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Tickleford Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Durncomb's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Pilands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Hungerford Bottom Valley 2.13 km
Priors Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 2.14 km
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Hound Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.90003600
Longitude -1.33135300
OS Easting 447117
OS Northing 0111386
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8430
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 027D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1