Postcode SO5 3GU (Eastleigh) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO5 3GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO5 3GU is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO5 3GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO5 3GU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 3GU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to SO5 3GU is Westfield Crescent which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Grove and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to SO5 3GU (for ages 11 and under) is St Francis Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 13, 2011.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Chip Stop and is 338 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 26, 2019.

Policing for SO5 3GU 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 SO5 3GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO5 3GU, and the approximate distance away.

Westfield Crescent 41 m
Dorset Road 55 m
Westfield Road 57 m
Meadow Grove 141 m
Bournemouth Road 145 m
Devon Close 195 m
Velmore Road 237 m
Cornwall Road 238 m
Brook Close 244 m
North End Close 277 m
Devon Drive 309 m
Holland Close 314 m
Shaftesbury Avenue 330 m
Kent Road 364 m
Surrey Road 435 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO5 3GU

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 SO5 3GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Toynbee School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.06 km
St Francis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
1.17 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.17 km
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.3 km
Chandler's Ford Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.49 km
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.7 km
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.7 km
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College Good
(April 28, 2016)
1.91 km
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.05 km
The Crescent Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.06 km
Knightwood Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
2.12 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.15 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 2.17 km
Shakespeare Infant School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
2.19 km
Crestwood Community School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.19 km
Shakespeare Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.26 km
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.34 km
Eastleigh College Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.38 km
Sherborne House School 2.43 km
Cherbourg Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO5 3GU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Making Miracles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
266 m
SERCO PECS Distributors/Transporters Exempt
323 m
Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 26, 2019
338 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
338 m
FALKLAND PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 4, 2018
338 m
MATTS BAKERY Retailers - other 4
Good
January 4, 2019
338 m
SIAN TAYLOR - SLIMMING WORLD Retailers - other Exempt
July 7, 2020
351 m
Redlands House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
358 m
THE CHERRY TREE CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
360 m
Velmore PreSchool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
491 m
CAMPUS & CO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
535 m
HEXAGON CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
549 m
SWEETALICIOUS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
606 m
THE HUT BEEFEATER WHITBREAD PLC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
628 m
Hovis Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 20, 2017
668 m
ARAMARK @ B&Q HEADQUARTERS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
690 m
BAXTER STOREY AT B&Q HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
690 m
CHANDLERS FORD - ARGOS LOCAL FULFILMENT CENTRE Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
703 m
Compass @ Ageas House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
721 m
RA @ Aviva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
721 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO5 3GU - Data from Apr 2022

Meadow Grove Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Leigh Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Meadow Grove Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Chalvington Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Chalvington Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.78 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.78 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.79 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.21 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO5 3GU - Data from Dec 2021

Northend Copse Woodland Or Forest 752 m
South Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 862 m
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 883 m
Titlark Copse Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Hicknor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Cox's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Valley Park Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Badger's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Zionshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Little Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Smithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Knight Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.97369100
Longitude -1.38675500
OS Easting 443153
OS Northing 0119543
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7515
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eastleigh
County Electorial Division Eastleigh South ED
Electoral Ward Eastleigh 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastleigh BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042077
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastleigh 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastleigh 006D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1