The UK Postcode Database

SO16 8GN

a postcode in Southampton

Introduced in December 1994
SO16 8GN Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with SO16 8GN

Buchanan Road - 28 properties, USRN 37011173

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 37011786

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 37011794

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9463 / 50°56'46"N

Longitude: -1.4488 / 1°26'55"W

UTM Reference: 30U 608973 5645000

OS Easting: 438822

OS Northing: 116465

OS Grid: SU388164

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR RJC.C8

Mapcode Global: FRA 76VL.WZH

Open Location Code: 9C2WWHW2+GF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO90gw67

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6a3

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Younger Ethnic Minority Families in Flats

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5282 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SO16 8GN on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:59
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:08
Sunrise 04:54
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:19
Hours of daylight today04:24 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:53 to 04:25
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:38
Moon Rises 20:44

For a full sun and moon calendar for SO16 8GN, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SO16 8GN

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 July 2022 54 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Other property type Freehold £205,000
7 April 2021 50 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £215,000
29 October 2018 40 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
30 April 2018 24 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £207,000
17 June 2016 10 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
28 May 2015 2 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
4 March 2014 10 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £131,850
11 January 2013 20 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
17 February 2012 50 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £146,000
21 September 2010 50 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £142,500
23 August 2010 12 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £142,000
27 February 2009 40 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
9 November 2007 16 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £136,000
29 June 2007 50 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £145,000
12 November 2006 30 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,000
6 October 2006 4 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Flat/apartment Freehold £135,000
30 November 2005 20 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,000
13 October 2005 6 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £136,000
24 June 2005 54 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
22 March 2005 24 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
11 February 2005 40 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
29 October 2004 14 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Semi-detached Freehold £144,950
7 November 2002 24 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
3 September 2002 40 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
20 December 2001 42 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,000
7 December 2001 40 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,500
25 May 2001 50 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £70,000
11 January 2000 4 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Flat/apartment Freehold £63,000
1 October 1999 22 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,500
31 October 1997 14 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Semi-detached Freehold £49,000
29 September 1995 16 Buchanan Road, Southampton SO16 8GN Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SO16 8GN

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Southampton Test

MP

Satvir Kaur Labour

Southampton City Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Coxford

Councillors

Rebecca McCreanor Labour

Matthew Renyard Green Party (E&W)

Rebecca Greenhalgh Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SO16 8GN

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00086807 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01017181 Southampton 002B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003550 Southampton 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05015495 Coxford Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E06000045 Southampton Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001500 Southampton Test Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000030 Hampshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000267 Southampton Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33040941 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000055 Solent Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000253 NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2021 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E43000036 Southampton, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000042 NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000016 Wessex Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63013524 Southampton Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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