SO2 5GW

Harefield · Southampton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Southampton
Constituency
Southampton Itchen
Postcode district
SO2
Postcode sector
SO2 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO18 5GW 0 m
SO18 5GR 39 m
SO18 3BX 61 m
SO18 5GN 72 m
SO18 5GU 105 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO2 5GW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO2
Postcode sector
SO2 5
Latitude
50.922148
Longitude
-1.344058
British National Grid easting
446,201
British National Grid northing
113,838

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Southampton · E06000045
Electoral ward
Harefield · E05015497
Parish or community
E43000036
Westminster constituency
Southampton Itchen · E14001499
Output area
E00086904
Lower layer super output area
Southampton 018D · E01017206
Middle layer super output area
Southampton 018 · E02003566

Postcode source versions

Explore SO2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
73
Primary
48
Secondary
10
  1. Harefield Primary School

    Academy converter

    387 m
  2. Woodlands Community College

    Foundation school

    551 m
  3. Moorlands Primary School

    Foundation school

    722 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,029
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,361
  • Shoplifting 258
  • Vehicle crime 247
  • Public order 228
  • Criminal damage and arson 205

GP practices

15

within 5 km straight-line

  • WEST END ROAD SURGERY

    62 WEST END ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 6TG

    ODS code J82040

    1.2 km

  • THE PEARTREE PRACTICE

    SULLIVAN ROAD, SHOLING, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 0HS

    ODS code J82101

    2.5 km

  • STONEHAM LANE SURGERY

    CITY GATEWAY, PARKVILLE ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 2JA

    ODS code J82087

    3.1 km

  • SPCL SURGERY

    49 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WOOLSTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9RL

    ODS code Y07819

    3.4 km

  • ST. PETERS SURGERY

    49-55 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WOOLSTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9RL

    ODS code J82208

    3.4 km

  • OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY

    68A PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WESTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9AN

    ODS code J82128

    3.4 km

  • WOOLSTON AND CHARTWELL PARTNERSHIP

    THE WOOLSTON LODGE SURGERY, 66 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WESTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9AL

    ODS code J82076

    3.4 km

  • BURGESS ROAD SURGERY

    357A BURGESS ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 3BD

    ODS code J82001

    3.5 km

  • HOMELESS HEALTHCARE TEAM

    30 CRANBURY AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 0LT

    ODS code J82217

    3.7 km

  • UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE SOUTHAMPTON

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

    ODS code J82080

    3.9 km

  • ALMA ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82122

    4.0 km

  • SOUTHAMPTON SEA CITY PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code J82081

    4.2 km

  • LIVING WELL PARTNERSHIP

    WESTON LANE CTR HLTHY LVG, WESTON LANE, WESTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9GH

    ODS code J82622

    4.2 km

  • WALNUT TREE SURGERY

    14 CARLTON ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2HQ

    ODS code J82605

    4.5 km

  • ST. ANDREW'S SURGERY

    166 MARKET STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5PT

    ODS code J82071

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Beauworth Avenue

    BCT · West End

    0.1 miles
  • Beauworth Avenue

    BCT · West End

    0.1 miles
  • Melchet Road

    BCT · Harefield

    0.1 miles
  • Bentley Green

    BCT · Harefield

    0.1 miles
  • Bentley Green

    BCT · Harefield

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southampton 018D, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,134 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 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

73 open schools are in scope, including 48 primary and 10 secondary schools. Harefield Primary School is the nearest published school at 387 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,029 published events cover 12 months, averaging 252.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,361 events.

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