The SO17 2LJ 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 | 12741 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Inner city ethnic mix / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Reach Social Enterprises Ltd, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Leornain House, Itchen Business Park, Kent Road, SO17 2LJ
The nearest places is Portswood(0.15 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is St Denys Church(0.15 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is St Denys(0.40 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(1.86 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Denys Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SO17 2ND (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Portswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SO17 3AA (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Bitterne Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SO18 1NX (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Bitterne Park SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SO18 1BU (0.66 mi) | Details |
| The Gregg Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | SO17 1EJ (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Swaythling Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SO17 3SZ (0.76 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 (0.81 mi) | Details |
| CHARLTON HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITEDPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | SO18 4DJ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Yarrow Heights SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 7-19 | SO18 1FS (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Bevois Town Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SO14 6RU (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Bassett Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SO16 3BZ (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Mount Pleasant Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | SO14 0WZ (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Beechwood Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | SO18 4EG (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE(0.71 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| university health serviceActiveuniversity health service, building 48, university of southampton, highfield, southampton | 02380557531 | SO17 1BJ |
| alma road surgeryActivethe surgery, 68 alma road, portswood, southampton, hampshire | 02380672666 | SO14 6UX |
| burgess road surgeryActiveburgess road surgery, 357a burgess road, bassett, southampton | 02380676233 | SO16 3BD |
| highfield healthActive38 highfield road, university of southampton, southampton, hampshire | 02380558577 | SO17 1PJ |
| stoneham lane surgeryActivecity gateway, parkville road, southampton, hampshire | 02380555776 | SO16 2JA |
The population of SO172LJ is 245 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 153 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 47.
Regarding education, 80 adults have Level 4, while 37 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (284), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (273).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (104), followed by No religion (88).
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 (50) followed by Routine occupations (29), and Intermediate occupations (24).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (736), and 360 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1219) and Middle East and Asia (425).