SO16 7GU open data databoard
SO16 7GU lies on Saxholm Way in Southampton. SO16 7GU is located in the Bassett electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Southampton and the English Parliamentary constituency of Romsey and Southampton North. 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 7GU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SO16 7GU geodata
| Easting | 441763 |
| Northing | 116802 |
| Latitude | 50.949147 |
| Longitude | -1.406865 |
Where is SO16 7GU?
| Street | Saxholm Way |
| Town/City | Southampton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SO16 |
SO16 7GU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SO16 7GU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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 | Bassett |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Romsey And Southampton North |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SO16 7GU
2025 27 JAN £745,000 |
20, SAXHOLM WAY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7GU 2024 13 SEP £400,000 |
2020 30 JUL £440,000 |
2020 19 MAY £560,000 |
2020 21 FEB £346,000 |
2018 7 DEC £665,000 |
2018 24 AUG £690,000 |
2018 31 MAY £560,000 |
2018 19 JAN £575,000 |
26, SAXHOLM WAY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 7GU 2017 4 JAN £515,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SO16 7GU
| Saxholm Way (Bassett Avenue) | Bassett | 142m |
| Bassett Wood Road (Bassett Avenue) | Bassett | 176m |
| Saxholm Way (Bassett Avenue) | Bassett | 187m |
| Glenwood Avenue (Glen Eyre Road) | Bassett | 364m |
| Chilworth Roundabout (Bassett Avenue) | Bassett | 377m |
Nearest railway stations to SO16 7GU
| Swaythling Station | 2.3km |
| Southampton Airport Parkway Station | 3.1km |
| St Denys Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SO16 7GU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 5.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SO16 7GU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 36.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 79.48Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SO16 7GU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SO16 7GU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SO16 7GU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 501,989 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 27,888 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 24,197 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 95,226 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,290 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,716 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SO16 7GU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SO16 7GU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
27.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than SO16 7GU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SO16 7GU (metres)
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Nearest post box to SO16 7GU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bassett Dale | 16:30 | 11:00 | 145m |
| Bassett Heath Avenue | 16:00 | 11:00 | 168m |
| Glen Eyre Road | 17:30 | 11:45 | 356m |
SO16 7GU ITL and SO16 7GU 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 7GU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ3 | Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ32 | Southampton |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000045 | Southampton |
SO16 7GU 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 7GU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00086592 | |
| LSOA | E01017148 | Southampton 001D |
| MSOA | E02003549 | Southampton 001 |
Nearest postcodes to SO16 7GU
| SO16 7GW | Saxholm Close | 47m |
| SO16 7HB | Saxholm Way | 50m |
| SO16 7GR | Links View Way | 88m |
| SO16 7GX | Saxholm Way | 114m |
| SO16 7HD | Bassett Avenue | 129m |
| SO16 7GS | Bassett Dale | 130m |
| SO16 7GP | Bassett Heath Avenue | 134m |
| SO16 7GZ | Saxholm Dale | 149m |
| SO16 7GY | Bassett Dale | 150m |
| SO16 7GQ | Bassett Avenue | 154m |
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