Among the least deprived
IMD England
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for SO16 0TL
Southampton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SO16 0TL
Coordinates
50.9464, -1.4673
Grid reference
SU375164
Easting
437,522
Northing
116,462
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WWGWM+G3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Rownhams
Travel to Work
Southampton
ITL Region
Test Valley
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
32089
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32089 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.91.2%
Other White2.2%
Indian1.3%
Other Asian1.2%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Christian58.4%
No religion33.1%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 2.6%
Age groups
50–6426.3%
65–7416.9%
35–4916.6%
75–847.5%
10–156.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.8%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children20.1%
All members 66+18.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.1%
Any member 66+12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.9%
+ 8 other households · 23.2%
Administrative Information
Test Valley
Local Authority
Council AreaRomsey and Southampton North E14001449
Constituency
E14001449Hampshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams
Constituency code
E14001449
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Nursling and Rownhams
International Territorial Level
Test Valley
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving Hampshire
NHS EnglandWessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hampshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB - D9Y0V
Cancer Alliance
Wessex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Test Valley 015C E01023172
E01023172MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Test Valley 015 E02004828
E02004828LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Test Valley 015C E01023172
E01023172MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Test Valley 015 E02004828
E02004828Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:45 AM
Sunrise
6:14 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:45 AM
Sunset (today)
6:14 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 1996
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> PresentDecember 1996 — Introduced
Postcode SO16 0TL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 32089
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023172 and MSOA E02004828 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SO16 0TL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1996
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~30 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SO16 0TL
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 19%
RWM expected
67%
All-throughStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–16FSM 55%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 12%
RWM expected
63%
SecondaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 49%
Attainment 8
37.0
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 2–7FSM 35%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 45%
RWM expected
76%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 35%
RWM expected
81%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 25%
RWM expected
78%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 58%
RWM expected
83%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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