SO16 7LF
a primarily residential postcode in Upper Shirley, Southampton
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.9345 / 50°56'4"N
Longitude: -1.4169 / 1°25'0"W
OS Eastings: 441068
OS Northings: 115172
OS Grid: SU410151
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR RNV.9X
Mapcode Global: FRA 76XM.XF8
Plus Code: 9C2WWHMM+R6
Maidenhead Locator System: IO90gw94
What Three Birds: booby.eagle.nightingale
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Ashwood Gardens, Southampton SO16 7LF
Summary
SO16 7LF is a primarily residential postcode in Upper Shirley, Southampton. It was first introduced in December 1994.
The most common council tax bands are C and D.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £137,000 to £546,009 with an average of £331,742.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
The average commercial rateable value is £23,750. The most common recorded business type is Offices.
Southampton is a city, which had a population of 253,651 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 18 people resident in SO16 7LF, of which 10 were male and 8 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
SO16 7LF is in the Southampton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Southampton City Primary Care Trust.
SO16 7LF is approximately 54m (177ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in SO16 7LF
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SO16 7LF
5a2: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SO16 7LF
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near SO16 7LF include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
SO16 7LF at other websites
- Air quality forecast for SO16 7LF at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at SO16 7LF at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near SO16 7LF at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near SO16 7LF at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near SO16 7LF at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to SO16 7LF at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near SO16 7LF at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near SO16 7LF at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SO16 7LF at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SO16 7LF 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
Bassett
Councillors
Richard Blackman (Liberal Democrat)
Les Harris (Conservative)
Beryl Harris (Conservative)
Sarah Wood (Liberal Democrat)
Sam Chapman (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
MP
Caroline Nokes (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SO16 7LF.
- 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
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SO16 7LF.
Primary
Hollybrook Junior School
Seagarth Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 6RL SO16 0AJ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Hollybrook Infant School
Seagarth Close, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 6RN
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 7
Good
Shirley Infant School
Wilton Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 5XE
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 7
Good
Shirley Junior School
Bellemoor Road, Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 5XE
Academy Converter
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Highfield Church of England Primary School
Hawthorn Road, Highfield, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1PX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Upper Shirley High School
Bellemoor Road, Upper Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 7QU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Cantell School
Violet Road, Bassett, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 3GJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Regents Park Community College
King Edward Avenue, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 4GW
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Anne's Catholic School
Carlton Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 2WZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
Leaside Way, Swaythling, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 3DQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Romsey Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 8FA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Bitterne Park School
Dimond Road, Bitterne Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 1BU
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Redbridge Community School
Cuckmere Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 9RJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Sholing Technology College
Middle Road, Sholing, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 8PH
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Testwood School
Testwood Lane, Totton, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 3ZW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.