Postcode SO9 4XS (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO9 4XS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO9 4XS is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO9 4XS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SO9 4XS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 SO9 4XS as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to SO9 4XS is Portswood Road which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sainsbury and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is St Denys Rail Station, 586 m away.

The closest primary school to SO9 4XS (for ages 11 and under) is Portswood Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bitterne Park School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 30, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SO9 4XS is The Mitre and is 162 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Portswood Chinese Take Away and is 124 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2018.

Policing for SO9 4XS is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Southampton City is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO9 4XS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO9 4XS, and the approximate distance away.

Portswood Road 75 m
Richmond Gardens 106 m
Grosvenor Close 139 m
Donnington Grove 162 m
Osborne Road North 187 m
A3035 195 m
Osborne Gardens 204 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 234 m
Grosvenor Road 245 m
Grosvenor Gardens 245 m
Royston Close 248 m
Arnold Road 259 m
Belmont Road 332 m
Thomas Lewis Way 387 m
Highfield Crescent 389 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO9 4XS

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO9 4XS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portswood Primary School 396 m
St Denys Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
467 m
The Gregg Preparatory School 916 m
Bitterne Park Primary School Outstanding
(September 26, 2014)
966 m
Highfield Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(January 27, 2022)
978 m
Swaythling Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.08 km
Bevois Town Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.18 km
Bassett Green Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
1.35 km
Bitterne Park School Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.39 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
1.41 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.51 km
Cantell School Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.59 km
Charlton House Independent School Inadequate
(December 5, 2019)
1.62 km
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.63 km
Yarrow Heights School 1.65 km
St Anne's Catholic School Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
1.84 km
Beechwood Junior School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.84 km
Banister Primary School Good
(November 7, 2018)
1.93 km
Mansbridge Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.99 km
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College Good
(January 21, 2022)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO9 4XS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baboo Ji Vegetarian Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
98 m
Portswood Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
124 m
Oriental Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
162 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 22, 2014
162 m
Sushi Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
162 m
The Mitre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
162 m
Trago Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
162 m
Vita Student Portswood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
162 m
Mettricks Portswood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
183 m
Pizza Yoyo Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 6, 2018
183 m
Ceno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 20, 2018
203 m
Highfield House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
203 m
Oriental Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
214 m
Portswood Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
214 m
Scoops Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2019
214 m
Big Georges Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
248 m
Burga Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
266 m
Caprinos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
266 m
Chaiiwala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
266 m
Fu Kee House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
266 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO9 4XS - Data from Apr 2022

Sainsbury Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Sainsbury Bus Stop/Station 94 m
The Mitre Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Portswood Broadway Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Highfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 209 m
St Denys Rail Station Rail 586 m
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Swaythling Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.73 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.73 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.74 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.25 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 35.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO9 4XS - Data from Dec 2021

Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 678 m
Oldkiln Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Merrietree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.73 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 1.74 km
Crabtree Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Frogs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Crops Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Bassett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Hardmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Marlhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Grassy Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Hardmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Westend Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.92738200
Longitude -1.38880100
OS Easting 443052
OS Northing 0114392
OS Positional Quality Approximate to within 50 metres

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12741
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Test
Electoral Ward Portswood
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33040978
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 013D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3