SO17 1BF
a large user postcode in Highfield, Southampton
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.9294 / 50°55'45"N
Longitude: -1.403 / 1°24'10"W
OS Eastings: 442049
OS Northings: 114610
OS Grid: SU420146
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR RQS.DW
Mapcode Global: FRA 76YN.96W
Plus Code: 9C2WWHHW+QQ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90hw13
What Three Birds: tanager.jaeger.bullfinch
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Highfield Road, Southampton SO17 1BF
Summary
SO17 1BF is a large user postcode in Highfield, Southampton. It was first introduced in December 1994.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
University Of Southampton, Avenue Campus, Highfield Road, Southampton SO17 1BF.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
Southampton is a city, which had a population of 253,651 in the 2011 census.
SO17 1BF is in the Southampton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Southampton City Primary Care Trust.
SO17 1BF is approximately 44m (144ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SO17 1BF
2a1: Cosmopolitans - Students Around Campus - Student Communal Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SO17 1BF
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near SO17 1BF include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
SO17 1BF at other websites
- Air quality forecast for SO17 1BF at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at SO17 1BF at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near SO17 1BF at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near SO17 1BF at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near SO17 1BF at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to SO17 1BF at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near SO17 1BF at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near SO17 1BF at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SO17 1BF at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SO17 1BF are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Southampton City Council
Ward
Portswood
Councillors
Gordon Cooper (Labour)
Marie Finn (Labour)
John Savage (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Southampton, Test
MP
Alan Whitehead (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SO17 1BF.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SO17 1BF.
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