SO1 5JW

Shirley · Southampton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Shirley
Local authority
Southampton
Constituency
Southampton Test
Postcode district
SO1
Postcode sector
SO1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO15 5JW 0 m
SO15 5JY 54 m
SO15 5JX 57 m
SO15 5QB 68 m
SO15 5JZ 85 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO1 5JW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO1
Postcode sector
SO1 5
Latitude
50.927426
Longitude
-1.427522
British National Grid easting
440,330
British National Grid northing
114,376

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Southampton · E06000045
Electoral ward
Shirley · E05015502
Parish or community
E43000036
Westminster constituency
Southampton Test · E14001500
Output area
E00087123
Lower layer super output area
Southampton 011E · E01017254
Middle layer super output area
Southampton 011 · E02003559

Postcode source versions

Explore SO1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
76
Primary
46
Secondary
9
  1. Shirley Infant School

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    120 m
  2. Shirley Junior School

    Academy converter

    120 m
  3. Upper Shirley High School

    Academy converter

    346 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,718
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,068
  • Public order 408
  • Shoplifting 398
  • Criminal damage and arson 350
  • Anti social behaviour 320

GP practices

18

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHEVIOT ROAD SURGERY

    1 SHIRLEY AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 5RP

    ODS code J82062

    740 m

  • THE SHIRLEY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    355 SHIRLEY ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 3JD

    ODS code J82088

    902 m

  • RAYMOND ROAD SURGERY

    34 RAYMOND ROAD, UPPER SHIRLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 5AL

    ODS code J82126

    1.0 km

  • BROOK HOUSE SURGERY

    98 OAKLEY ROAD, SHIRLEY PARK, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 4NZ

    ODS code J82213

    1.4 km

  • SOLENT GP SURGERY

    ADELAIDE HEALTH CENTRE, WILLIAM MACLEOD WAY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 4XE

    ODS code J82024

    1.5 km

  • ALDERMOOR SURGERY

    ALDERMOOR CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 5ST

    ODS code J82092

    1.5 km

  • HILL LANE SURGERY

    162 HILL LANE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 5DD

    ODS code J82207

    1.5 km

  • ATHERLEY HOUSE SURGERY

    143-145 SHIRLEY ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 3FH

    ODS code J82115

    1.6 km

  • WALNUT TREE SURGERY

    14 CARLTON ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2HQ

    ODS code J82605

    2.0 km

  • ALMA ROAD SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, 68 ALMA ROAD, PORTSWOOD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 6UX

    ODS code J82122

    2.0 km

  • LORDSHILL HEALTH CENTRE

    LORDSHILL DISTRICT CENTRE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8HY

    ODS code J82002

    2.1 km

  • UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE SOUTHAMPTON

    BUILDING 48, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO17 1BJ

    ODS code J82080

    2.4 km

  • HOMELESS HEALTHCARE TEAM

    30 CRANBURY AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 0LT

    ODS code J82217

    2.7 km

  • BURGESS ROAD SURGERY

    357A BURGESS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 3BD

    ODS code J82001

    3.2 km

  • SOUTHAMPTON SEA CITY PARTNERSHIP

    ST MARY'S SURGERY, 1 JOHNSON STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 1LT

    ODS code J82081

    3.2 km

  • STONEHAM LANE SURGERY

    CITY GATEWAY, PARKVILLE ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 2JA

    ODS code J82087

    3.7 km

  • TESTVALE SURGERY

    12 SALISBURY ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 3PY

    ODS code J82132

    4.5 km

  • WEST END ROAD SURGERY

    62 WEST END ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 6TG

    ODS code J82040

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • St James Park

    BCT · Upper Shirley

    0.1 miles
  • St James Park

    BCT · Upper Shirley

    0.1 miles
  • Colebrook Avenue

    BCT · Upper Shirley

    0.1 miles
  • Colebrook Avenue

    BCT · Upper Shirley

    0.1 miles
  • The Range

    BCT · Shirley Warren

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southampton 011E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,442 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

76 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 9 secondary schools. Shirley Infant School is the nearest published school at 120 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,718 published events cover 12 months, averaging 393.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,068 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.