The SO17 2WJ 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 | 11587 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Households in terraces and flats / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is St. Denys(0.11 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Priory Road(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is St Denys(0.34 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(2.02 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 (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Bitterne Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SO18 1DP (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Bitterne Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SO18 1NX (0.54 mi) | Details |
| CHARLTON HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITEDPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | SO18 4DJ (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Portswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SO17 3AA (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Yarrow Heights SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 7-19 | SO18 1FS (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Bitterne Park SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SO18 1BU (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Beechwood Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | SO18 4EG (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Mount Pleasant Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | SO14 0WZ (0.81 mi) | Details |
| The Gregg Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | SO17 1EJ (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Bevois Town Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SO14 6RU (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Glenfield Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | SO18 4RN (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Maytree Nursery and Infants' SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | SO14 0DY (0.90 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ALMA ROAD SURGERY(0.86 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 |
| university health serviceActiveuniversity health service, building 48, university of southampton, highfield, southampton | 02380557531 | SO17 1BJ |
The population of SO172WJ is 247 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 174 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 25.
Regarding education, 47 adults have No qualifications, while 39 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (311), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (271).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (114), followed by No religion (99).
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 (33) followed by Intermediate occupations (32), and Semi-routine occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (466), and 233 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1250) and European Union EU-8 (125).