The postcode SO3 4AF is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO3 4AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO3 4AF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 4AF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to SO3 4AF is New Cliffe Gardens which is centered 73 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Recreation Ground and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Hedge End Rail Station, 2.65 km away.
The closest primary school to SO3 4AF (for ages 11 and under) is Freegrounds Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2018.
The local pub for residents of SO3 4AF is Hedge End Club Ltd and is 151 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on July 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from DOMINO'S PIZZA and is 400 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.
Policing for SO3 4AF 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 4AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO3 4AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO3 4AF
| 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 4AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freegrounds Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 854 m |
| Freegrounds Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 854 m |
| Kings Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 862 m |
| Shamblehurst Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Wildern School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 22, 2012) | 1.18 km |
| Kanes Hill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Hightown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Berrywood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 6, 2021) | 1.77 km |
| The Serendipity School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (July 15, 2021) | 1.99 km |
| Wellstead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.21 km |
| Springwell School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 13, 2017) | 2.29 km |
| Bursledon Junior School(CA) | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 2.43 km |
| Bursledon Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.43 km |
| Thornhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 2.43 km |
| Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2010) | 2.57 km |
| Woodlands Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 2.61 km |
| Saint James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 2.64 km |
| Valentine Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 2.83 km |
| Harefield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.06 km | |
| Boorley Park | Academy | 4-11 | 3.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO3 4AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEDGE END PRE-SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Hedge End Town Council | Exempt March 17, 2014 | 0 m | |
| HEDGE END VILLAGE HALL | Exempt November 7, 2018 | 0 m | |
| LITTLE ACORNS DAY NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 0 m | |
| PAVILION CAFE @ PADDLING POOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 15, 2019 | 0 m | |
| THE SUNSET CAFE ON THE EMMAUS ROAD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Thursday Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 0 m | |
| UNDERHILL ALE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 0 m | |
| WILDERN OPPORTUNITY PRE-SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Hedge End Club Ltd | Exempt July 24, 2019 | 151 m | |
| SOUTHAMPTON CATERERS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 195 m | |
| The Grange Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 286 m | |
| KETTLE AND CAKE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2019 | 380 m | |
| DOMINO'S PIZZA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2020 | 400 m | |
| H J EVERETT | Exempt November 1, 2021 | 400 m | |
| HEDGE END POST OFFICE | Exempt April 26, 2019 | 400 m | |
| Mr PIZZA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 400 m | |
| PRIME TIME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 400 m | |
| VOYAGE CARE LTD - NEW HORIZONS | Exempt January 24, 2019 | 429 m | |
| THE JANICE BARFOOT CAKE & SUGARCRAFT CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2021 | 444 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO3 4AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Recreation Ground | 129 m | |
| Recreation Ground | 150 m | |
| Alexandra Road | 286 m | |
| St Catherines View | 344 m | |
| Greta Park | 354 m | |
| Hedge End Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| Bursledon Rail Station | 2.91 km | |
| Botley Rail Station | 3.49 km | |
| Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing | 5.79 km | |
| Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing | 5.79 km | |
| Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing | 6.01 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.82 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 39.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO3 4AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Wildern Nature Park | 744 m | |
| Piland's Copse | 801 m | |
| Sunday's Hill | 803 m | |
| Vantage Copse | 1.26 km | |
| Durncomb's Copse | 1.34 km | |
| Dumbleton's Copse | 1.37 km | |
| Sandpit Copse | 1.39 km | |
| Kilnclose Plantation | 1.54 km | |
| Round Copse | 1.65 km | |
| Bottom Copse | 1.67 km | |
| Providence Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Dockdell Copse | 1.74 km | |
| Hoe Moor Copse | 1.81 km | |
| Gould Copse | 1.85 km | |
| Broadoak | 1.85 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.90988600 |
| Longitude | -1.30727400 |
| OS Easting | 448800 |
| OS Northing | 0112497 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Eastleigh |
| County Electorial Division | Hedge End & West End South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hedge End South |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and 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 | E33042105 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Eastleigh 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Eastleigh 012C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |