The SO15 7QJ postcode is in Southampton, Southampton postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SO15 |
| Ward | Shirley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Upper Shirley |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Southampton |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Southampton |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| Police Force | Hampshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Shirley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Southampton, Test |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 28634 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Asian traits / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Shirley(0.21 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Upper Shirley Avenue(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Millbrook (Hants)(1.10 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(3.07 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Taunton Sixth Form College0, Good | 16-19 | SO15 5RL (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Upper Shirley High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SO15 7QU (0.24 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI SchoolAll Through, None | 10-19 | SO15 5UQ (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Shirley Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SO15 5XE (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Shirley Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | SO15 5LA (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Wordsworth Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | SO15 5LH (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Hollybrook Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SO16 6RL (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Mark's Church of England SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | SO15 5TE (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Foundry Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | SO15 3JT (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Hollybrook Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | SO16 6RN (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Banister Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SO15 2LS (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Springhill Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SO15 2HW (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Regents Park Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SO16 4GW (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | SO16 6AY (0.91 mi) | Details |
| The Gregg Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | SO17 1EJ (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Freemantle Church of England Community AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SO15 3BQ (0.95 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SO15 2WZ (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is RAYMOND ROAD SURGERY(0.41 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| raymond road surgeryActivethe surgery, 34 raymond road, upper shirley, southampton, hampshire | 02380227559 | SO15 5AL |
| victor street surgeryActivevictor street surgery, victor street, shirley, southampton, hampshire | 02380706919 | SO15 5SY |
| the shirley health partnershipActiveshirley health centre, grove road, shirley, southampton, hampshire | 02380783611 | SO15 3UA |
| hill lane surgeryActivehill lane surgery, 162 hill lane, southampton, hampshire | 02380223086 | SO15 5DD |
| atherley house surgeryActiveatherley house surgery, 143-145 shirley road, southampton, hampshire | 02380221964 | SO15 3FH |
| highfield healthActive38 highfield road, university of southampton, southampton, hampshire | 02380558577 | SO17 1PJ |
| alma road surgeryActivethe surgery, 68 alma road, portswood, southampton, hampshire | 02380672666 | SO14 6UX |
| walnut tree surgeryActivewalnut tree surgery, 14 carlton road, southampton, hampshire | 02380333326 | SO15 2HQ |
The population of SO157QJ is 320 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1453), Between 35 to 44 (1154), and Between 45 to 54 (1072).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 256 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 19.
Regarding education, 113 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (361), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (167).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (143), followed by No religion (119).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (68) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (52), and Intermediate occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (500), and 267 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1278) and Middle East and Asia (97).