The postcode SO5 2PS is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in May 1994.SO5 2PS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SO5 2PS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 SO5 2PS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to SO5 2PS is The Hillway which is centered 195 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fryern Hill and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 864 m away.
The closest primary school to SO5 2PS (for ages 11 and under) is Merdon Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 16, 2019.
The local pub for residents of SO5 2PS is HALFWAY INN and is 38 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Davids Fish Bar and is 174 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.
Policing for SO5 2PS 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 SO5 2PS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO5 2PS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO5 2PS
| Introduction | June 1981 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO5 2PS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merdon Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 305 m |
| Fryern Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 429 m |
| Fryern Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 429 m |
| Chandler's Ford Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 507 m |
| St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 661 m |
| Scantabout Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 727 m |
| Sherborne House School | Independent school | 0-11 | 770 m | |
| The Toynbee School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 986 m |
| Lakeside School | Special school | 10-16 | Outstanding (November 21, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Thornden School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.11 km | |
| Hiltingbury Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (September 30, 2021) | 1.43 km |
| Hiltingbury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 18, 2008) | 1.43 km |
| Shakespeare Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.66 km |
| Shakespeare Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 1.75 km |
| Crestwood Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Knightwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 2.03 km |
| The Crescent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.11 km |
| St Francis Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 13, 2011) | 2.23 km |
| Norwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| Otterbourne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 26, 2015) | 2.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO5 2PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CO-OP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 32 m | |
| HALFWAY INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 38 m | |
| METHODIST CHURCH | Exempt August 1, 2019 | 38 m | |
| PETER PAN PRE-SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 38 m | |
| BOOTS UK LTD | Exempt February 9, 2022 | 70 m | |
| COSTA COFFEE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 11, 2019 | 70 m | |
| JUST ROLLS LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2018 | 70 m | |
| Masala Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 10, 2021 | 70 m | |
| WAFFLES & CREAM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 70 m | |
| THE FLOWER SHOP | Exempt February 14, 2020 | 99 m | |
| SUSHI DAILY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 129 m | |
| WAITROSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 129 m | |
| SHELL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 165 m | |
| AGE CONCERN HALL LUNCH CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 20, 2022 | 170 m | |
| Davids Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 174 m | |
| DOMINO'S PIZZA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2018 | 174 m | |
| KINGS COURT CENTRE LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2018 | 174 m | |
| MANDARIN GARDEN CHINESE TAKEAWAY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 174 m | |
| ROCCOS PIZZA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 174 m | |
| Sally James | Exempt August 19, 2020 | 174 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO5 2PS - Data from Apr 2022
| Fryern Hill | 22 m | |
| Fryern Hill | 71 m | |
| Fryern Hill | 76 m | |
| Fryern Hill | 87 m | |
| Kendal Close | 263 m | |
| Chandlers Ford Rail Station | 864 m | |
| Eastleigh Rail Station | 2.67 km | |
| Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station | 4.17 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 4.28 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 39.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO5 2PS - Data from Dec 2021
| King's Copse | 270 m | |
| Park Wood | 992 m | |
| Boyatt Wood | 1.14 km | |
| South Hill | 1.28 km | |
| Cuckoo Bushes | 1.34 km | |
| Broom Hill | 1.34 km | |
| South Hill Copse | 1.34 km | |
| Valley Park | 1.49 km | |
| Ramalley Copse | 1.51 km | |
| Badger's Copse | 1.57 km | |
| Lower Pond | 1.62 km | |
| Castle Copse | 1.64 km | |
| Pitmore Copse | 1.66 km | |
| Lincolns Copse | 1.68 km | |
| Pitmore Gully Copse | 1.68 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.98762700 |
| Longitude | -1.37450400 |
| OS Easting | 444000 |
| OS Northing | 0121100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Winchester |
| County Electorial Division | Chandler's Ford ED |
| Electoral Ward | Chandler's Ford |
| 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: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Eastleigh BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042063 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Eastleigh 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Eastleigh 003A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |