Postcode SO9 5GR (Southampton) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO9 5GR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO9 5GR is located in Southampton It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO9 5GR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SO9 5GR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 5GR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SO9 5GR is Thornycroft Avenue which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Centenary Quay and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Woolston Rail Station, 494 m away.

The closest primary school to SO9 5GR (for ages 11 and under) is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SO9 5GR is Southampton Sailing Club and is 129 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 13, 2005. The nearest takeaway food is available from GT Fish Bar and is 222 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 22, 2020.

Policing for SO9 5GR 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 SO9 5GR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO9 5GR, and the approximate distance away.

Thornycroft Avenue 63 m
Foundry Court 84 m
Vosper Road 111 m
Mirabella Close 125 m
Lake Road 143 m
Victoria Road 145 m
Capstan Road 163 m
Joiners Mews 169 m
Surrey Road 188 m
Garnock Road 195 m
Holland Road 198 m
Keswick Road 204 m
John Thornycroft Road 211 m
John's Road 230 m
Cox's Lane 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO9 5GR

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 5GR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woolston Infant School 405 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
645 m
Ludlow Infant Academy Good
(October 4, 2018)
897 m
Ludlow Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.06 km
Southampton City College Requires improvement
(February 11, 2022)
1.4 km
Hope Community School Southampton 1.4 km
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.6 km
Weston Shore Infant School 1.65 km
Weston Park Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.71 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.75 km
Fitrah Sips Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.8 km
St Monica Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 9, 2019)
1.81 km
Oasis Academy Sholing 1.87 km
Weston Secondary School 1.92 km
Sholing Infant School 1.95 km
Sholing Junior School 2.02 km
Maytree Nursery and Infants' School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.2 km
Itchen College Good
(December 3, 2021)
2.23 km
Bitterne Manor Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
2.42 km
Mount Pleasant Junior School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO9 5GR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria News Retailers - other 4
Good
April 3, 2019
65 m
Mettricks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
114 m
South Quay 82 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
114 m
Southampton Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 13, 2005
129 m
Victoria Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
129 m
Sweet Creations Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
163 m
The Floating Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2016
216 m
Woolston Adventure Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
216 m
Woolston Pre School II Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
216 m
Quayside Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
216 m
Bella Roma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
222 m
GT Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
222 m
Lidl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
222 m
Martins The Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2014
222 m
Massala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
222 m
O's Kitchen Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
222 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
222 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 5, 2010
240 m
Chop Suey House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
258 m
Constructameal Llp (site Canteen) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 29, 2019
258 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO9 5GR - Data from Apr 2022

Centenary Quay Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Centenary Quay Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Foundry Court Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Foundry Court Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Keswick Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Woolston Rail Station Rail 494 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Bitterne Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.75 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.75 km
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.76 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.3 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 34.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO9 5GR - Data from Dec 2021

Weston Point Beach 660 m
Weston Shelf Beach 1.07 km
Miller's Pond Inland Water 1.36 km
Weston Hard Beach 1.52 km
Redmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Tickleford Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Tickleford Gully Valley 2.28 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Spring Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Priors Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Butlocks Heath Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Hound Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Tate's Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Cemetery Lake Inland Water 3.96 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.89501900
Longitude -1.38040900
OS Easting 443672
OS Northing 0110798
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10185
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Southampton, Itchen
Electoral Ward Woolston
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041062
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southampton 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southampton 031D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3