Postcode SO3 4EF (Eastleigh) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO3 4EF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO3 4EF is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO3 4EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO3 4EF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 4EF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO3 4EF is Sowden Close which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Centre and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Hedge End Rail Station, 2.05 km away.

The closest primary school to SO3 4EF (for ages 11 and under) is Shamblehurst Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SO3 4EF is COOP MICROBAR and is 91 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from CHINA TOWN and is 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2021.

Policing for SO3 4EF is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO3 4EF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO3 4EF, and the approximate distance away.

Sowden Close 86 m
Cedar Close 86 m
Lynton Road 131 m
Park View 166 m
Dean Court 180 m
Watts Road 195 m
Ratcliffe Road 198 m
Hilton Road 261 m
Coulsdon Road 263 m
Freegrounds Avenue 278 m
Cranleigh Road 297 m
Wadhurst Road 300 m
The Close 308 m
Allen Road 322 m
Wildern Lane 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO3 4EF

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1994
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO3 4EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shamblehurst Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
617 m
Wildern School Outstanding
(November 22, 2012)
617 m
Freegrounds Infant School Good
(October 3, 2017)
623 m
Freegrounds Junior School Good
(March 8, 2018)
623 m
Kings Copse Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.08 km
Berrywood Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
1.16 km
Wellstead Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.66 km
Kanes Hill Primary School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.75 km
Hightown Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.13 km
Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2010)
2.26 km
The Serendipity School Outstanding
(July 15, 2021)
2.35 km
Saint James' Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.36 km
Boorley Park 2.58 km
Springwell School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
2.64 km
Woodlands Community College Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
2.65 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.72 km
Bursledon Junior School(CA) Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.01 km
Bursledon Church of England Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.01 km
Harefield Primary School 3.14 km
Valentine Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO3 4EF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CHINA TOWN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
91 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
91 m
COOP MICROBAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
91 m
D R FOGG LTD Retailers - other Exempt
November 2, 2021
91 m
GREGGS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
91 m
HEDGE END KEBAB Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
91 m
R&M SUPPLIES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
91 m
WOK HARD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
91 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
152 m
J HENRY'S FISH & CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
152 m
CIGGYJUICE LTD Retailers - other Exempt
May 4, 2021
172 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
203 m
H J EVERETT Retailers - other Exempt
November 1, 2021
203 m
HEDGE END POST OFFICE Retailers - other Exempt
April 26, 2019
203 m
Mr PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
203 m
PRIME TIME Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
203 m
HONG KONG GARDEN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 10, 2019
280 m
THE BARLEYCORN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
280 m
THE JANICE BARFOOT CAKE & SUGARCRAFT CENTRE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2021
282 m
KETTLE AND CAKE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
309 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO3 4EF - Data from Apr 2022

Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 97 m
The Barleycorn Bus Stop/Station 122 m
The Barleycorn Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Ratcliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Village Centre Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Hedge End Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Botley Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Bursledon Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 6.35 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 6.35 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 6.57 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.6 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 40.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO3 4EF - Data from Dec 2021

Wildern Nature Park Woodland Or Forest 313 m
Kilnclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Bottom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Piland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Sunday's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Woodhouse Gully Valley 1.42 km
Bushy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Broadoak Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Vantage Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Westwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Gould Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hanger Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Dumbleton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.91477400
Longitude -1.30356000
OS Easting 449056
OS Northing 0113043
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17859
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000086
Travel To Work Area Southampton

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 E33037944
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastleigh 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastleigh 011C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3