Postcode SO2 8RY (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 8RY and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 8RY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 8RY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO2 8RY is Emerald Close which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deacon Road and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 8RY (for ages 11 and under) is Bitterne CE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Victory and is 331 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 30, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Emerald Close 102 m
Ruby Road 113 m
St Aubin's Avenue 175 m
Deacon Road 177 m
Chatsworth Road 215 m
Sanctuary Close 267 m
Lime Avenue 293 m
White's Road 324 m
Bath Road 328 m
A3024 346 m
Firtree Way 395 m
North East Road 553 m
Upper Deacon Road 645 m
Middle Road 855 m
Bursledon Road 1.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 8RY

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 8RY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
345 m
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
529 m
Sholing Junior School 550 m
Sholing Infant School 622 m
Oasis Academy Sholing 724 m
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
805 m
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
965 m
Glenfield Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.08 km
Harefield Primary School 1.22 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
1.26 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.29 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.31 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.47 km
Moorlands Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.5 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.53 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.53 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.55 km
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.57 km
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.68 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southtech Business Consulting Ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
111 m
Stonham Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2010
121 m
Simply Buffets Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
194 m
The Victory Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 30, 2018
331 m
Itchen College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
345 m
Itchen College Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
345 m
Wesley Methodist Hall Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2015
419 m
Woodruffs Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2018
475 m
Chichini Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 11, 2019
483 m
Deacon Road Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
483 m
Dippies Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
483 m
Curry House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
511 m
Southampton Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
511 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
511 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
511 m
Bitterne C of E Junior School (Muskateers After School Club) School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
529 m
Bitterne C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
529 m
New Wongs Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
553 m
West Lake Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 3, 2017
553 m
Bitterne United Reformed Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
586 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Deacon Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Bursledon Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Ruby Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Upper Deacon Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Ruby Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.08 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.08 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.08 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.45 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 36.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 1.68 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Telegraph Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Centenary Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 2.39 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Tickleford Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.91048200
Longitude -1.35320700
OS Easting 445570
OS Northing 0112534
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18994
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: 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 E33041030
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 026A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3