SO2 8RD

Sholing · Southampton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Sholing
Local authority
Southampton
Constituency
Southampton Itchen
Postcode district
SO2
Postcode sector
SO2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO19 1RD 0 m
SO19 1BG 53 m
SO19 1BH 68 m
SO19 8LW 69 m
SO19 1RG 80 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO2 8RD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO2
Postcode sector
SO2 8
Latitude
50.898155
Longitude
-1.350439
British National Grid easting
445,776
British National Grid northing
111,166

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Southampton · E06000045
Electoral ward
Sholing · E05015503
Parish or community
E43000036
Westminster constituency
Southampton Itchen · E14001499
Output area
E00087178
Lower layer super output area
Southampton 026D · E01017260
Middle layer super output area
Southampton 026 · E02003574

Postcode source versions

Explore SO2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
66
Primary
47
Secondary
8
  1. St Monica Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    428 m
  2. Valentine Primary School & Nursery

    Community school

    610 m
  3. Oasis Academy Mayfield

    Academy sponsor led

    744 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,388
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,525
  • Shoplifting 439
  • Public order 269
  • Criminal damage and arson 260
  • Anti social behaviour 253

GP practices

15

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE PEARTREE PRACTICE

    SULLIVAN ROAD, SHOLING, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 0HS

    ODS code J82101

    818 m

  • OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82128

    1.4 km

  • SPCL SURGERY

    49 PORTSMOUTH ROAD, WOOLSTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 9RL

    ODS code Y07819

    1.6 km

  • ST. PETERS SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82208

    1.6 km

  • WOOLSTON AND CHARTWELL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code J82076

    1.6 km

  • LIVING WELL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code J82622

    1.8 km

  • WEST END ROAD SURGERY

    62 WEST END ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO18 6TG

    ODS code J82040

    2.2 km

  • HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH

    SATCHELL LANE, HAMBLE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 4NQ

    ODS code J82051

    3.1 km

  • SOUTHAMPTON SEA CITY PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code J82081

    3.4 km

  • HOMELESS HEALTHCARE TEAM

    30 CRANBURY AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 0LT

    ODS code J82217

    3.6 km

  • WALNUT TREE SURGERY

    14 CARLTON ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 2HQ

    ODS code J82605

    4.4 km

  • ALMA ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82122

    4.4 km

  • WATERFRONT AND SOLENT SURGERY

    JONES LANE, HYTHE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO45 6AW

    ODS code J82156

    4.9 km

  • STONEHAM LANE SURGERY

    CITY GATEWAY, PARKVILLE ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 2JA

    ODS code J82087

    5.0 km

  • HILL LANE SURGERY

    162 HILL LANE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 5DD

    ODS code J82207

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Butts Road Tesco

    BCT · Sholing

    0.0 miles
  • Bisley Court

    BCT · Sholing

    0.0 miles
  • Butts Road Tesco

    BCT · Sholing

    0.0 miles
  • Butts Road Tesco

    BCT · Sholing

    0.1 miles
  • Portsmouth Road

    BCT · Sholing

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Southampton 026D, 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

13,291 of 33,755

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

66 open schools are in scope, including 47 primary and 8 secondary schools. St Monica Primary School is the nearest published school at 428 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,388 published events cover 12 months, averaging 282.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,525 events.

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