SO16 8DW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SO16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8DW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case SO which means Southampton.
- Postal District. In our case SO16.
- Postal Sector. In our case SO16 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DW.
The regional mail center for the post area SO is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the SO16 8DW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SO16 8DW postcode have the street address of Bossington Close
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SO16 8DW postcode is home to a bustling 49 residents!
SO16 8DW is within the village of Rownhams.
The SO16 8DW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in SO16 8DW are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached and mid-terraced.
Most properties in SO16 8DW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Map of the Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for SO16 8DW
The telephone area code for SO16 8DW is 023 Southampton, Portsmouth.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 50.9455465061 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.45804019192 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Shirley Warren
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 27.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 33.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 9.00% | E 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 31.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 8.00% | E 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (night) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 63.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 48.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain shower (night) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 64.00% | E 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain shower (night) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 63.00% | E 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 59.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 46.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 47.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 22.00% | S 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 46.00% | S 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 16.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 15.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 15.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 19.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 39.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 37.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 33.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 13.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 14.00% | SSW 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 80.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 27.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 331.000 |
SO16 8DW has an average download speed of 80.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
688 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
55% of postcodes (654,708) have slower broadband speeds.
45% of postcodes (529,245) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 9.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 6.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
SO16 8DW has an average upload speed of 9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
5,073 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
19% of postcodes (222,621) have slower upload speeds.
81% of postcodes (956,947) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Oakwood Primary School
Address: Oakwood Primary School, Sandpiper Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 8FD
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 02380742345
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School
Address: Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School, Warren Crescent, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 6AY
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 02380773975
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
Address: Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools, Sinclair Road, Lordshill, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 8GF
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 02380736663
Fairisle Junior School
Address: Fairisle Junior School, Fairisle Road, Lordshill, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 8BY
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: 02380733415
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School
Address: Fairisle Infant and Nursery School, Fairisle Road, Lordshill, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 8BY
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: 02380731199
Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
Address: Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools, Culver Close, Porlock Road, Millbrook, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 9HZ
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 02380776162
Newlands Primary School
Address: Newlands Primary School, Windermere Avenue, Millbrook, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 9QX
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 02380773363
Nursling Church of England Primary School
Address: Nursling Church of England Primary School, Nursling Street, Nursling, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 0XH
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: 02380732289
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School
Address: Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School, Bakers Drove, Rownhams, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 8AD
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: 02380736417
Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
Address: Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools, Mansel Road West, Millbrook, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 9LP
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 02380773264
England Secondary Schools
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Address: Oasis Academy Lord's Hill, Romsey Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 8FA
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: 02380393660
Nearest Dentists
LORDSHILL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: LORDSHILL DISTRICT CENTRE, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO16 8HY
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL DEPARTMENT
Address: 65 WINDERMERE AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO16 9QX
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
SS CHOGAMI & R SIAHA
Address: DALE ROAD DENTAL SURGERY, 44 DALE ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO16 6QL
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: :
ANGLESEA DENTAL
Address: 20 ANGLESEA ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO15 5QJ
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: :
OAKLEY ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 84 OAKLEY ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO16 4LJ
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 56 WIMPSON LANE, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO16 4QF
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
LORDSHILL PHARMACY
Address: LORDSHILL HEALTH CENTRE, LORDSHILL, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8HY
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 02380 737161
AVICENNA PHARMACY
Address: 99 ROWNHAMS ROAD, MAYBUSH, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO16 5EB
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 02380 771211
MILLBROOK PHARMACY
Address: 168 WINDERMERE AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO16 9GA
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: tel: 02380 774786
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 398 COXFORD ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO16 5LL
Distance: 1.42 miles
Contact: tel: 023 80780115
THE ADELAIDE PHARMACY
Address: WESTERN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, WILLIAM MACLEOD WAY, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO16 4XE
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TEBOURBA WAY, MILLBROOK, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 4QE
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: tel: 03456 779626
Nearest Opticians
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (SOTON SHIRLEY)
Address: 40 SHIRLEY HIGH STREET, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 3NG
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (SOUTHAMPTON - SHIRLEY)
Address: 18-20 HIGH STREET, SHIRLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO15 3NH
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: :
SOLENT SPECTACLES
Address: 58 - 60 COMMERCIAL ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 3AG
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: :
COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - REGENTS PARK ROAD
Address: COSTCO, REGENTS PARK ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO15 8TA
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (SOUTHAMPTON - TOTTON)
Address: 11 COMMERCIAL ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO40 3BX
Distance: 2.25 miles
Contact: :
CLAPHAM OPTICAL
Address: 9 COMMERCIAL ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO40 3BX
Distance: 2.25 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
LORDSHILL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: LORDSHILL DISTRICT CENTRE, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO16 8HY
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 02380 738144
ALDERMOOR SURGERY
Address: ALDERMOOR CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO16 5ST
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 023 80241000
SOLENT GP SURGERY
Address: ADELAIDE HEALTH CENTRE, WILLIAM MACLEOD WAY, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO16 4XE
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: tel: 0300 1236066
ADELAIDE HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: WESTERN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, WILLIAM MACLEOD WAY, MILLBROOK, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 4XE
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
CHEVIOT ROAD SURGERY
Address: 1 CHEVIOT ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO16 4AH
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: tel: 023 80773174
BROOK HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 98 OAKLEY ROAD, SHIRLEY PARK, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO16 4NZ
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: tel: 023 80774853
Transport Links
Train Stations
Southampton Central
Address: Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL
Postcode: SO15 1AL
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Wessex Main Line|West Coastway Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.27 miles
Sholing
Address: Sholing station, Station Road, Sholing, Hampshire, SO19 8HH
Postcode: SO19 8HH
Line: West Coastway Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.29 miles
Woolston
Address: Woolston station, Garton Road, Woolston, Hampshire, SO19 2DJ
Postcode: SO19 2DJ
Line: West Coastway Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.78 miles
Bitterne
Address: Bitterne station, MacNaghten Road, Bitterne, Hampshire, SO18 1GG
Postcode: SO18 1GG
Line: West Coastway Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.00 miles
St Denys
Address: St Denys station, Osborne Road South, Portswood, Hampshire, SO17 2EZ
Postcode: SO17 2EZ
Line: South Western Main Line|West Coastway Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.45 miles
Millbrook (Hants)
Address: Millbrook station, Millbrook Road West, Millbrook, Hampshire, SO15 0AB
Postcode: SO15 0AB
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Wessex Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.58 miles
Totton
Address: Totton station, Station Road North, Totton, Hampshire, SO40 3AB
Postcode: SO40 3AB
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.17 miles
Redbridge
Address: Redbridge station, Station Road, Redbridge, Hampshire, SO15 0NB
Postcode: SO15 0NB
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line|Wessex Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.85 miles
Chandlers Ford
Address: Chandlers Ford station, Station Lane, Chandlers Ford, Hampshire, SO53 4DD
Postcode: SO53 4DD
Line: Eastleigh to Romsey Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.12 miles
Eastleigh
Address: Eastleigh station, Southampton Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9FL
Postcode: SO50 9FL
Line: South Western Main Line|Eastleigh to Fareham Line|Eastleigh to Romsey Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.98 miles
Southampton Airport Parkway
Address: Southampton Airport Parkway station, Wide Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2HW
Postcode: SO18 2HW
Line: South Western Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.15 miles
Swaythling
Address: Swaythling station, Wessex Lane, Swaythling, Hampshire, SO18 2LB
Postcode: SO18 2LB
Line: South Western Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.57 miles
Romsey
Address: Romsey station, Station Approach, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8DU
Postcode: SO51 8DU
Line: Wessex Main Line|Eastleigh to Romsey Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.59 miles
Ashurst New Forest
Address: Ashurst New Forest station, Lyndhurst Road, Ashurst, Hampshire, SO40 7AA
Postcode: SO40 7AA
Line: Portsmouth Direct line|South Western Main Line
Company: South Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.87 miles
Mottisfont & Dunbridge
Address: Mottisfont & Dunbridge station, Dunbridge Lane, Mottisfont, Hampshire, SO51 0LH
Postcode: SO51 0LH
Line: Wessex Main Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.21 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band C | 3 |
| Band D | 10 |
| Band E | 9 |
What Addresses are in this Postcode?
Addresses for Bossington Close, Rownhams, Southampton, which have the SO16 8DW Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Romsey and Southampton North |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Caroline Nokes |
| Political Party | Conservative |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Hampshire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Hampshire Library ServiceHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £273,000 | £273,000 | £273,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £243,000 | £243,000 | £243,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £325,000 | £436,000 | £380,500 | 2 |
| 2021 | £315,000 | £485,000 | £400,000 | 2 |
| 2022 | £477,500 | £477,500 | £477,500 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Lordshill District Centre, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8HY | 0.83 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Lidl, Frogmore Lane, Nursling, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 0XS | 1.06 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Tesco, Romsey Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 4HP | 1.59 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Tesco, Tebourba Way, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 4QE | 2.51 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Sainsburys, Redcar Street, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 5LL | 2.93 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 238 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3AU | 3.03 miles | Directions to 238 Burgess Road |
| Burger King (uk) Ltd 98, Southampton, SO14 7DT | 3.62 miles | Directions to Burger King (uk) Ltd 98 |
| Bargate Street, Southampton, Southampton, SO14 2FT | 3.77 miles | Directions to Bargate Street, Southampton |
| Tollbar Way, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2QY | 6.53 miles | Directions to Tollbar Way, Hedge End |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Rownhams Lane, Rownhams, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8AP | 0.56 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Rownhams Lane, Rownhams, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8AP |
| McDonald's, Rownhams Lane, Rownhams, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8AP | 0.56 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Rownhams Lane, Rownhams, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8AP |
| McDonald's, Green Park Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 9SH | 1.89 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Green Park Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 9SH |
| McDonald's, Commercial Road, Totton, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 3AF | 2.19 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Commercial Road, Totton, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 3AF |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Green Park Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 9SH | 1.89 miles | Directions to KFC Southampton - Millbrook Roundabout |
| KFC, Portswood Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO17 2NF | 3.14 miles | Directions to KFC Southampton - Portswood Road |
| KFC, Above Bar Street, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 7FN | 3.51 miles | Directions to KFC Southampton - Above Bar Street |
| KFC, Leigh Road, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9DF | 4.78 miles | Directions to KFC Eastleigh- Leigh Road |
| KFC, Bursledon Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 8NE | 5.78 miles | Directions to KFC Southampton - Burlesdon Road |