The postcode SO2 8PQ is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 8PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO2 8PQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 8PQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SO2 8PQ is Torrington Close which is centered 39 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Spike Islander and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 903 m away.
The closest primary school to SO2 8PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Sholing Junior School.
The local pub for residents of SO2 8PQ is Spike Islander and is 34 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Maggie's Munch and is 293 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for SO2 8PQ 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 8PQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO2 8PQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO2 8PQ
| 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 8PQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Sholing | Academy | 11-16 | 297 m | |
| Sholing Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 412 m | |
| Sholing Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 466 m | |
| St Monica Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 9, 2019) | 490 m |
| Itchen College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 621 m |
| Ludlow Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.08 km |
| Ludlow Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 1.09 km |
| Valentine Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Bitterne CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Weston Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.17 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Springwell School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 13, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Thornhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 1.36 km |
| Oasis Academy Mayfield | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 1.46 km |
| Woolston Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.5 km | |
| The Serendipity School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (July 15, 2021) | 1.61 km |
| Glenfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.72 km |
| Weston Secondary School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.73 km | |
| Beechwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2015) | 1.78 km |
| Hightown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 2.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 8PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spike Islander | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 13, 2019 | 34 m | |
| Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2014 | 145 m | |
| The Fine Brownie Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2020 | 172 m | |
| Hanwells Cakes and Classes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2016 | 206 m | |
| Burger Bodega | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 293 m | |
| Maggie's Munch | Awaiting Inspection | 293 m | |
| Robin Hood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 293 m | |
| Breakfast And After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 297 m | |
| Sholing Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 297 m | |
| Sholing Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 297 m | |
| Sodexo Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 297 m | |
| St Monica Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2015 | 338 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 359 m | |
| Happy Bunnies Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2017 | 490 m | |
| St Monica Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 490 m | |
| Georgie Culshaw Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2016 | 492 m | |
| St. Monica | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2017 | 540 m | |
| New Wongs Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2017 | 556 m | |
| West Lake Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2017 | 556 m | |
| Old Joe's Cider / JJs Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2011 | 584 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 8PQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Spike Islander | 127 m | |
| Pangbourne Close | 216 m | |
| The Sholing Technology College | 248 m | |
| Kenson Gardens | 271 m | |
| The Sholing Technology College | 298 m | |
| Sholing Rail Station | 903 m | |
| Woolston Rail Station | 1.5 km | |
| Bitterne Rail Station | 2.23 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 3.55 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 3.55 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 3.56 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.25 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 36.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 8PQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Miller's Pond | 828 m | |
| Redmoor Copse | 1.24 km | |
| Spring Hills | 1.32 km | |
| The Birches | 1.46 km | |
| Tickleford Gully | Valley | 1.64 km |
| Tickleford Pond Wood | 1.72 km | |
| West Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Dumbleton's Copse | 2.19 km | |
| Weston Point | 2.41 km | |
| Weston Hard | 2.45 km | |
| Weston Shelf | 2.63 km | |
| Priors Hill Copse | 2.86 km | |
| Westend Copse | 2.88 km | |
| Telegraph Woods | 2.94 km | |
| Hanger Copse | 3.08 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.90308300 |
| Longitude | -1.35670800 |
| OS Easting | 445331 |
| OS Northing | 0111709 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 | E33041055 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 030B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |