The postcode SO2 8QG is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 8QG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO2 8QG 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 8QG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SO2 8QG is Smythe Road which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Montague Avenue and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 2.2 km away.
The closest primary school to SO2 8QG (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 8QG is The Hinkler and is 885 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Artino's Pizza and is 329 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.
Policing for SO2 8QG 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 8QG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO2 8QG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO2 8QG
| 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 8QG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hightown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 635 m |
| Valentine Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 678 m |
| The Serendipity School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (July 15, 2021) | 1.09 km |
| Oasis Academy Mayfield | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 1.15 km |
| Springwell School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 13, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Kanes Hill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Thornhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| St Monica Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 9, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Weston Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.76 km |
| Bursledon Junior School(CA) | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| Bursledon Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| Oasis Academy Sholing | Academy | 11-16 | 1.95 km | |
| Itchen College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 1.99 km |
| Sholing Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 2 km | |
| Sholing Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2 km | |
| Weston Secondary School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.02 km | |
| Bitterne CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Woodlands Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| Netley Abbey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 2.5 km |
| Netley Abbey Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 2.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 8QG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paint Pots Pre-School And Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 325 m | |
| Andy's Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2019 | 329 m | |
| Artino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 329 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 329 m | |
| Phoenix Bar & Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 390 m | |
| Start Point Sholing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 460 m | |
| Cute N Crazy Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2012 | 488 m | |
| Golden Leaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2015 | 582 m | |
| Hightown Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 635 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 668 m | |
| Bob And Paula Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 678 m | |
| Dolce Ltd At Valentine Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 678 m | |
| Heathfield Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2014 | 678 m | |
| St Francis Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2009 | 678 m | |
| Bake My Day | Awaiting Inspection | 698 m | |
| Missycupcake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2015 | 762 m | |
| OASIS COMMUNITY PANTRY | Awaiting Inspection | 871 m | |
| SHOLING FC | Awaiting Inspection | 871 m | |
| The Hinkler | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 16, 2018 | 885 m | |
| Marta's Hot Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 914 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 8QG - Data from Apr 2022
| Montague Avenue | 83 m | |
| Montague Avenue | 152 m | |
| Montague Close | 190 m | |
| Montague Close | 200 m | |
| Delius Avenue | 291 m | |
| Sholing Rail Station | 2.2 km | |
| Bursledon Rail Station | 2.6 km | |
| Netley Rail Station | 2.74 km | |
| Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing | 4.79 km | |
| Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing | 4.8 km | |
| Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing | 4.99 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 6.01 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 37.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 8QG - Data from Dec 2021
| The Birches | 726 m | |
| Spring Hills | 863 m | |
| Dumbleton's Copse | 967 m | |
| Providence Hill | 1.45 km | |
| Tickleford Gully | Valley | 1.57 km |
| Tickleford Pond Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Sunday's Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Piland's Copse | 1.95 km | |
| Pilands Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Miller's Pond | 1.98 km | |
| Priors Hill Copse | 2 km | |
| Durncomb's Copse | 2.09 km | |
| Hungerford Bottom | Valley | 2.09 km |
| West Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Hound Grove | 2.2 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.89893200 |
| Longitude | -1.33340200 |
| OS Easting | 446974 |
| OS Northing | 0111262 |
| 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: 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 | E33041034 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 027D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |