The postcode SO3 2GS is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO3 2GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO3 2GS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SO3 2GS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SO3 2GS is Appletree Court which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is C of E Primary School and is 189 m away. The closest railway station is Botley Rail Station, 1.03 km away.
The closest primary school to SO3 2GS (for ages 11 and under) is Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 16, 2010.
The local pub for residents of SO3 2GS is THE BREWERY BAR and is 164 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Super Wok and is 276 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 9, 2018.
Policing for SO3 2GS is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO3 2GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO3 2GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO3 2GS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1994 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO3 2GS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2010) | 276 m |
| Boorley Park | Academy | 4-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Freegrounds Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Freegrounds Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Curdridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Berrywood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 6, 2021) | 1.74 km |
| Kings Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Shamblehurst Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Wildern School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 22, 2012) | 2.19 km |
| Wellstead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.62 km |
| Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 2.92 km |
| Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 3.4 km |
| Fair Ways School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 25, 2018) | 3.58 km |
| Kanes Hill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 3.88 km |
| Saint James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 4.01 km |
| Hightown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 4.12 km |
| Whiteley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 25, 2013) | 4.13 km |
| Bursledon Junior School(CA) | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 4.19 km |
| Bursledon Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 4.19 km |
| Deer Park | Academy | 11-16 | 4.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO3 2GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLYBANK REST HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 122 m | |
| THE BREWERY BAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2019 | 164 m | |
| All Saints Chuch/Cafe Chat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Alphabets Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2021 | 276 m | |
| BOTLEY MARKET HALL | Exempt February 7, 2013 | 276 m | |
| BOTLEY MTB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2020 | 276 m | |
| CO-OP and Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 276 m | |
| CrackleRock Brewing Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 276 m | |
| HARVEY'S CAFE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 276 m | |
| HC3S AT BOTLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 276 m | |
| MERMAIDS OF BOTLEY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 276 m | |
| Purbani Tandoori Indian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2018 | 276 m | |
| Regginas Italian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Super Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2018 | 276 m | |
| THE BUGLE INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 276 m | |
| THE DOLPHIN (WADWORTH) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 276 m | |
| PREMIER FOOD COURTS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2019 | 298 m | |
| BOTLEY BREWERY & HIDDEN TAP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 414 m | |
| CONSIDERATE CARNIVORE LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 414 m | |
| THE OLD MILL RESTAURANT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2018 | 414 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO3 2GS - Data from Apr 2022
| C of E Primary School | 189 m | |
| C of E Primary School | 200 m | |
| Uplands Farm | 285 m | |
| The Square | 290 m | |
| The Square | 295 m | |
| Botley Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Hedge End Rail Station | 2.29 km | |
| Bursledon Rail Station | 4.29 km | |
| Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing | 7.08 km | |
| Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing | 7.08 km | |
| Warsash Ferry Landing | 7.24 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 7.14 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 42.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO3 2GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Broadoak | 657 m | |
| Woodhouse Gully | Valley | 803 m |
| Cold Down Copse | 843 m | |
| Wangfield Copse | 966 m | |
| Bottom Copse | 1.01 km | |
| Pinkmead Copse | 1.04 km | |
| Gould Copse | 1.15 km | |
| Trullmill Copse | 1.2 km | |
| Bushy Copse | 1.25 km | |
| Gully Copse | 1.63 km | |
| Dockdell Copse | 1.74 km | |
| Little Gold Copse | 1.91 km | |
| Long Copse | 1.95 km | |
| Landingplace Copse | 2.02 km | |
| Mount Folly Copse | 2.03 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.91664100 |
| Longitude | -1.27341600 |
| OS Easting | 451173 |
| OS Northing | 0113271 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Eastleigh |
| County Electorial Division | Botley & Hedge End North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Botley |
| Local Authority District | Eastleigh |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Solent Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000086 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hampshire |
| Cancer Alliance | Wessex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South Central |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Hedge End BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042097 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Eastleigh 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Eastleigh 010A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |