Postcode SO2 8QP (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 8QP and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 8QP 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 8QP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to SO2 8QP is Ritchie Court which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pangbourne Close and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 8QP (for ages 11 and under) is Sholing Junior School.

The local pub for residents of SO2 8QP is Spike Islander and is 401 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bombay Delight and is 381 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 10, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ritchie Court 40 m
Gort Crescent 96 m
North East Road 102 m
Cleethorpes Road 108 m
Wingate Drive 130 m
Pembroke Road 148 m
Coalville Road 167 m
Millbridge Gardens 170 m
Drove Road 173 m
Portal Road 177 m
Vokes Close 181 m
Old School Close 187 m
Dempsey Close 226 m
Caversham Close 227 m
Kathleen Road 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 8QP

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 8QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oasis Academy Sholing 528 m
Sholing Infant School 560 m
Sholing Junior School 561 m
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
582 m
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
703 m
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
946 m
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
960 m
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
984 m
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.08 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
1.23 km
Weston Park Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.38 km
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.44 km
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.47 km
Oasis Academy Mayfield Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.48 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.64 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.66 km
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.68 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.81 km
Harefield Primary School 1.81 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
94 m
The Fine Brownie Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2020
356 m
Bombay Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 10, 2018
381 m
Cod Almighty Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
381 m
Sholing Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 31, 2019
381 m
Hanwells Cakes and Classes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2016
387 m
Spike Islander Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 13, 2019
401 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 15, 2014
424 m
Eli's Rollin' Pin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
435 m
Old Joe's Cider / JJs Cider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 25, 2011
523 m
Breakfast And After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
528 m
Sholing Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
528 m
Sholing Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
528 m
Sodexo Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
528 m
Southtech Business Consulting Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
545 m
Itchen College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
582 m
Itchen College Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
582 m
Burger Bodega Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
615 m
Maggie's Munch Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
615 m
Robin Hood Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
615 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pangbourne Close Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Luton Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Alfriston Gardens Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Alfriston Gardens Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Drove Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.93 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.93 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.94 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.1 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 945 m
Miller's Pond Inland Water 1.15 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 1.74 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Tickleford Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Weston Hard Beach 2.76 km
Weston Point Beach 2.79 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.90468300
Longitude -1.35179400
OS Easting 445675
OS Northing 0111890
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10113
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed 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 E33041055
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 030B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3