The postcode SO2 9LU is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO2 9LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO2 9LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 9LU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SO2 9LU is The Grove which is centered 180 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tenterton Avenue and is 310 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 1.29 km away.
The closest primary school to SO2 9LU (for ages 11 and under) is Weston Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021.
The local pub for residents of SO2 9LU is Gardeners Arms and is 304 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sholing Takeaway and is 410 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 13, 2016.
Policing for SO2 9LU 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 9LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO2 9LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO2 9LU
| 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 9LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Mayfield | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 285 m |
| Weston Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 577 m |
| Weston Secondary School | Academy | 11-16 | 597 m | |
| Valentine Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 934 m |
| St Monica Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 9, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Weston Shore Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.2 km | |
| Netley Abbey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Netley Abbey Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Oasis Academy Sholing | Academy | 11-16 | 1.79 km | |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Sholing Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.91 km | |
| Woolston Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.92 km | |
| Sholing Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.96 km | |
| Ludlow Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| Hightown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| Itchen College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 2.1 km |
| Springwell School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 13, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| Ludlow Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 2.14 km |
| The Serendipity School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (July 15, 2021) | 2.22 km |
| Thornhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 2.31 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO2 9LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffries Jungle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 285 m | |
| Oasis Academy Mayfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 285 m | |
| Ann's Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 287 m | |
| Gardeners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2020 | 304 m | |
| JJ's Street Food & Curry's | Awaiting Inspection | 304 m | |
| Lavender House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 304 m | |
| Treats 2U | Awaiting Inspection | 349 m | |
| Lisa's House of Fudge | Awaiting Inspection | 400 m | |
| Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2010 | 410 m | |
| Sholing Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2016 | 410 m | |
| Star Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2020 | 410 m | |
| Sugar and Spice Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2019 | 410 m | |
| T & C Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2018 | 485 m | |
| The Sugar Hut | Awaiting Inspection | 491 m | |
| Dhaliwal Late Shopper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 31, 2019 | 562 m | |
| Weston Park Community Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 577 m | |
| Weston Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2015 | 577 m | |
| Chamberlayne College For The Arts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 597 m | |
| Co-Operative Welcome | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 31, 2019 | 597 m | |
| Tickleford Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 17, 2022 | 597 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO2 9LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Tenterton Avenue | 310 m | |
| Tenterton Avenue | 317 m | |
| The Gardeners Arms | 318 m | |
| The Gardeners Arms | 338 m | |
| Botley Road | 377 m | |
| Sholing Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Netley Rail Station | 1.82 km | |
| Woolston Rail Station | 2.19 km | |
| Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal | 3.97 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 3.99 km | |
| Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal | 4 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 6.68 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 36.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO2 9LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Tickleford Gully | Valley | 166 m |
| Tickleford Pond Wood | 304 m | |
| The Birches | 704 m | |
| West Wood | 758 m | |
| Miller's Pond | 1.07 km | |
| Priors Hill Copse | 1.4 km | |
| Hound Grove | 1.66 km | |
| Weston Hard | 1.75 km | |
| Butlocks Heath | 1.84 km | |
| Spring Hills | 1.86 km | |
| Pilands Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Hungerford Bottom | Valley | 2.28 km |
| Mallards Moor | 2.31 km | |
| Dumbleton's Copse | 2.37 km | |
| Weston Shelf | 2.38 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.89057500 |
| Longitude | -1.34883400 |
| OS Easting | 445897 |
| OS Northing | 0110323 |
| 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 | E33041057 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southampton 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southampton 030D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |