SO16 6YD open data databoard
SO16 6YD is located in the Shirley electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Southampton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Southampton, Test. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB - D9Y0V and the police force is Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since December 1994.
SO16 6YD maps


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SO16 6YD geodata
| Easting | 439793 |
| Northing | 114993 |
| Latitude | 50.933019 |
| Longitude | -1.435104 |
Where is SO16 6YD?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SO16 |
SO16 6YD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SO16 6YD as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Shirley |
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| Constituency | Southampton, Test |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SO16 6YD
| General Hospital (Unamed Private Road) | Southampton General | 132m |
| Vine Road (Coxford Road) | Southampton General | 203m |
| General Hospital (Coxford Road) | Shirley Warren | 211m |
| General Hospital And Cemetery (Tremona Road) | Southampton General | 216m |
| Hospital Eye Unit (Tremona Road) | Southampton General | 235m |
Nearest railway stations to SO16 6YD
| Millbrook (Hants) Station | 2.4km |
| Redbridge (Hants) Station | 2.9km |
| Southampton Central Station | 3.2km |
Deprivation
68.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than
SO16 6YD:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SO16 6YD (metres)
W H Smith Southampton Hospital
Unit 10-11 Hollybrook Arcade
1m
Southampton Hospital Charity
League of Friends Eye Unit Tea Bar
Southampton General Hospital
1m
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Nearest post box to SO16 6YD
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| General Hospital | 17:30 | 12:00 | 85m |
| Shirley Warren Post Office | 17:00 | 12:00 | 401m |
| Coxford Road | 16:45 | 12:15 | 473m |
SO16 6YD ITL and SO16 6YD LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SO16 6YD:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLJ3 | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLJ32 | Southampton |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000045 | Southampton |
SO16 6YD census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SO16 6YD:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00087145 | |
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| LSOA | E01017251 | Southampton 010C |
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| MSOA | E02003558 | Southampton 010 |
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