The postcode SO3 7BU is located in Fareham, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO3 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO3 7BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 7BU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to SO3 7BU is Calabrese which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rookery Avenue and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Swanwick Rail Station, 416 m away.
The closest primary school to SO3 7BU (for ages 11 and under) is Whiteley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 25, 2013.
The local pub for residents of SO3 7BU is The Village Inn and is 457 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fish & Chips @27 and is 676 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 16, 2020.
Policing for SO3 7BU 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 7BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO3 7BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO3 7BU
| 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 7BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 25, 2013) | 666 m |
| Fair Ways School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 25, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| Park Gate Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Sarisbury Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| LWS Academy | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Sarisbury Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (December 8, 2009) | 1.8 km |
| Brookfield Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.05 km |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 2.53 km |
| Locks Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.76 km |
| Locks Heath Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (November 11, 2009) | 2.76 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.79 km |
| Bursledon Junior School(CA) | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 3.35 km |
| Bursledon Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 3.35 km |
| Kings Copse Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 3.62 km |
| West Hill Park School | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.67 km | |
| Titchfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 3.75 km |
| The Henry Cort Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 23, 2018) | 3.87 km |
| Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2010) | 3.92 km |
| Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 3.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO3 7BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| H J Everett | Exempt May 31, 2018 | 388 m | |
| The Village Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 28, 2019 | 457 m | |
| Kiddi Caru Day Nurseries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 25, 2021 | 595 m | |
| Locks Heath Working Mens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2019 | 645 m | |
| Park Gate Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 17, 2021 | 645 m | |
| Buttercups | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 666 m | |
| Kiddicaru | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 666 m | |
| Time Out After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2014 | 666 m | |
| Whiteley Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 666 m | |
| Whiteley County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 666 m | |
| Whiteley Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 666 m | |
| Fish & Chips @27 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2020 | 676 m | |
| Four Winds Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2017 | 676 m | |
| Salt And Vinegar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 687 m | |
| Southern Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 4, 2021 | 687 m | |
| Tiger Lily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 687 m | |
| Domino'S Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 772 m | |
| Indian Summer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2021 | 772 m | |
| Kards & Kapers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2018 | 772 m | |
| Papa Johns Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 772 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO3 7BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Rookery Avenue | 84 m | |
| Rookery Avenue | 149 m | |
| Swanwick Station | 376 m | |
| The Elm Tree | 383 m | |
| Yew Tree Drive | 385 m | |
| Swanwick Rail Station | 416 m | |
| Bursledon Rail Station | 2.72 km | |
| Botley Rail Station | 4.21 km | |
| Warsash Ferry Landing | 3.9 km | |
| Warsash Ferry Landing | 3.9 km | |
| Warsash Ferry Landing | 3.92 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 10.24 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 41.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO3 7BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Bushy Land | 692 m | |
| Gull Coppice | 887 m | |
| Little Lake | 1.09 km | |
| Toms Lake | 1.15 km | |
| Bens Lake | 1.17 km | |
| Quaveys Copse | 1.22 km | |
| New Lake | 1.22 km | |
| Glassfield Copse | 1.27 km | |
| Centre Lake | 1.3 km | |
| Hill Coppice | 1.36 km | |
| Round Copse | 1.42 km | |
| Round Coppice | 1.47 km | |
| Wellspring Copse | 1.55 km | |
| Swanwick Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Sawpit Copse | 1.63 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.87931000 |
| Longitude | -1.26723100 |
| OS Easting | 451649 |
| OS Northing | 0109124 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Fareham |
| County Electorial Division | Fareham Sarisbury ED |
| Electoral Ward | Sarisbury |
| Local Authority District | Fareham |
| 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 | E07000087 |
| 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: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Locks Heath/Warsash/Whiteley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042127 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Fareham 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Fareham 001E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |