The SO17 2GS postcode is in Southampton, Southampton postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SO17 |
| Ward | Portswood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | St Denys |
| 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 | Portswood |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Southampton, Test |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 9096 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Student digs / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is St Denys(0.32 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Spring Crescent(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is St Denys(0.19 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(2.34 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bevois Town Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SO14 6RU (0.36 mi) | Details |
| St Denys Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SO17 2ND (0.37 mi) | Details |
| The Gregg Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | SO17 1EJ (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Mount Pleasant Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | SO14 0WZ (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Maytree Nursery and Infants' SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | SO14 0DY (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Portswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SO17 3AA (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SO15 2WZ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Highfield Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SO17 1PX (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Bitterne Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SO18 1DP (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Banister Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SO15 2LS (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Bitterne Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SO18 1NX (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Springhill Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SO15 2HW (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ALMA ROAD SURGERY(0.35 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| alma road surgeryActivethe surgery, 68 alma road, portswood, southampton, hampshire | 02380672666 | SO14 6UX |
| homeless healthcare teamActivehomeless healthcare team, 30 cranbury avenue, southampton | 03001233991 | SO14 0LT |
| walnut tree surgeryActivewalnut tree surgery, 14 carlton road, southampton, hampshire | 02380333326 | SO15 2HQ |
| highfield healthActive38 highfield road, university of southampton, southampton, hampshire | 02380558577 | SO17 1PJ |
| university health serviceActiveuniversity health service, building 48, university of southampton, highfield, southampton | 02380557531 | SO17 1BJ |
The population of SO172GS is 353 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (2385), Between 25 to 34 (1362), and Between 35 to 44 (980).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 186 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 47.
Regarding education, 143 adults have Level 3, while 28 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (184), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (147).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (161), followed by Christian (95).
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 Full-time students (171) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (29), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (28).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (348), and 233 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (789) and Middle East and Asia (110).