The postcode SO3 4QU is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1994.SO3 4QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO3 4QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 4QU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SO3 4QU is Fountain Court which is centered 128 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Village Centre and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Hedge End Rail Station, 2.22 km away.
The closest primary school to SO3 4QU (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 4QU is COOP MICROBAR and is 127 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from DOMINO'S PIZZA and is 42 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2020.
Policing for SO3 4QU 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 4QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO3 4QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO3 4QU
| Introduction | April 1986 |
| 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 4QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freegrounds Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 619 m |
| Freegrounds Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 619 m |
| Shamblehurst Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 779 m |
| Wildern School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 22, 2012) | 779 m |
| Kings Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 970 m |
| Berrywood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 6, 2021) | 1.33 km |
| Kanes Hill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Wellstead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.82 km |
| Hightown Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 2 km |
| The Serendipity School | Special school | 9-19 | Outstanding (July 15, 2021) | 2.25 km |
| Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2010) | 2.31 km |
| Saint James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 2.45 km |
| Springwell School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 13, 2017) | 2.55 km |
| Thornhill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 2.65 km |
| Woodlands Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 10, 2019) | 2.65 km |
| Boorley Park | Academy | 4-11 | 2.73 km | |
| Bursledon Junior School(CA) | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 2.84 km |
| Bursledon Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.84 km |
| Harefield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.13 km | |
| Valentine Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 3.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO3 4QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOMINO'S PIZZA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2020 | 42 m | |
| H J EVERETT | Exempt November 1, 2021 | 42 m | |
| HEDGE END POST OFFICE | Exempt April 26, 2019 | 42 m | |
| Mr PIZZA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 42 m | |
| PRIME TIME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 42 m | |
| COSTA COFFEE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 46 m | |
| J HENRY'S FISH & CHIPS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 46 m | |
| CIGGYJUICE LTD | Exempt May 4, 2021 | 81 m | |
| CHINA TOWN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 127 m | |
| CO-OP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 127 m | |
| COOP MICROBAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 127 m | |
| D R FOGG LTD | Exempt November 2, 2021 | 127 m | |
| GREGGS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 127 m | |
| HEDGE END KEBAB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 127 m | |
| R&M SUPPLIES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 127 m | |
| WOK HARD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 127 m | |
| KETTLE AND CAKE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2019 | 170 m | |
| THE JANICE BARFOOT CAKE & SUGARCRAFT CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2021 | 176 m | |
| HONG KONG GARDEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2019 | 345 m | |
| THE BARLEYCORN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 345 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO3 4QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Village Centre | 45 m | |
| Greta Park | 59 m | |
| Village Centre | 74 m | |
| Hedge End Village Hall | 101 m | |
| The Barleycorn | 123 m | |
| Hedge End Rail Station | 2.22 km | |
| Botley Rail Station | 3.22 km | |
| Bursledon Rail Station | 3.29 km | |
| Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing | 6.19 km | |
| Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing | 6.19 km | |
| Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing | 6.4 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.67 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 40.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO3 4QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Wildern Nature Park | 408 m | |
| Piland's Copse | 1.19 km | |
| Sunday's Hill | 1.23 km | |
| Kilnclose Plantation | 1.33 km | |
| Bottom Copse | 1.46 km | |
| Vantage Copse | 1.52 km | |
| Woodhouse Gully | Valley | 1.53 km |
| Round Copse | 1.56 km | |
| Broadoak | 1.59 km | |
| Bushy Copse | 1.61 km | |
| Sandpit Copse | 1.68 km | |
| Durncomb's Copse | 1.7 km | |
| Dumbleton's Copse | 1.71 km | |
| Gould Copse | 1.74 km | |
| Dockdell Copse | 1.78 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.91331300 |
| Longitude | -1.30432100 |
| OS Easting | 449004 |
| OS Northing | 0112880 |
| 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: 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 | E33042103 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Eastleigh 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Eastleigh 011B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |