Postcode SO2 8SG (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO2 8SG and nearby postcodes

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

SO2 8SG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8SG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to SO2 8SG is Wood Close which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Community Centre and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to SO2 8SG (for ages 11 and under) is Valentine Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 27, 2019.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Artino's Pizza and is 159 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wood Close 49 m
Elgar Road 106 m
Birch Lawn Close 116 m
Grainger Gardens 149 m
Elgar Close 151 m
Siddal Close 194 m
Warlock Close 195 m
Delius Avenue 221 m
Valentine Avenue 232 m
Daintree Close 233 m
Vardy Close 243 m
Walton Road 255 m
Marie Road 255 m
Sullivan Road 258 m
Finzi Close 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO2 8SG

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 8SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
241 m
Oasis Academy Mayfield Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
882 m
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
963 m
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.05 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.08 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
1.1 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.31 km
Weston Park Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.37 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.52 km
Sholing Infant School 1.58 km
Sholing Junior School 1.59 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.61 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.61 km
Weston Secondary School 1.71 km
Bitterne CE Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.07 km
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.25 km
Bursledon Junior School(CA) Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.27 km
Bursledon Church of England Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.27 km
Weston Shore Infant School 2.29 km
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Start Point Sholing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
1 m
Cute N Crazy Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2012
76 m
Andy's Chippy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
159 m
Artino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
159 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
159 m
Bob And Paula Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
241 m
Dolce Ltd At Valentine Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
241 m
Heathfield Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2014
241 m
St Francis Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2009
241 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
347 m
Missycupcake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2015
380 m
Paint Pots Pre-School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
563 m
Atlantikos Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
564 m
Hotboxd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
564 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
564 m
Bombay Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 10, 2018
673 m
Cod Almighty Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
673 m
Sholing Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 31, 2019
673 m
Old Joe's Cider / JJs Cider Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 25, 2011
704 m
Eli's Rollin' Pin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
758 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Sullivan Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Walton Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Sullivan Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Netley Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.63 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.63 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.63 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.86 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Birches Woodland Or Forest 521 m
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 768 m
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 1.3 km
Tickleford Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 1.53 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Providence Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Priors Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Sunday's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Pilands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Hound Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Hungerford Bottom Valley 2.36 km
Piland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.89914000
Longitude -1.33994000
OS Easting 446514
OS Northing 0111281
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4765
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 027C
Output Area / Small Area 7C2