Postcode SO5 3QG (Test Valley) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO5 3QG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO5 3QG is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in July 1986 and terminated in December 1994.SO5 3QG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO5 3QG 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 3QG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SO5 3QG is Wansbeck Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stinchar Drive and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 790 m away.

The closest primary school to SO5 3QG (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 local pub for residents of SO5 3QG is 3d HEALTH & FITNESS and is 197 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chunky and is 603 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 17, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wansbeck Close 52 m
Liddel Way 61 m
Irwell Close 94 m
Stinchar Drive 101 m
Dee Close 108 m
Hodder Close 115 m
School Close 119 m
Teviot Road 122 m
Eden Walk 131 m
Wicklow Drive 153 m
Forth Close 161 m
Ellen Gardens 200 m
Wellowbrook Close 218 m
Tyne Close 221 m
Lambourn Square 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO5 3QG

Introduction July 1986
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 3QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
603 m
Knightwood Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.12 km
Chandler's Ford Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.15 km
The Toynbee School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.5 km
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.54 km
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.79 km
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.8 km
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.8 km
Sherborne House School 2.01 km
Hiltingbury Infant School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
2.05 km
Hiltingbury Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
2.05 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.16 km
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.35 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
2.72 km
Thornden School 2.72 km
Shakespeare Infant School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
2.78 km
Crestwood Community School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.78 km
Shakespeare Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.79 km
North Baddesley Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.82 km
The Crescent Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hampshire Cakecraft Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2016
112 m
KIDS2DAY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
187 m
3d HEALTH & FITNESS Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2019
197 m
CHANDLERS FORD - ARGOS LOCAL FULFILMENT CENTRE Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
401 m
FLIP OUT SOUTHAMPTON CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 17, 2018
442 m
PETER GREEN CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
442 m
PRIMERDESIGN LTD Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2018
442 m
CAMPUS & CO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
474 m
Dragonflies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
496 m
Knightwood Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
496 m
Hovis Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 20, 2017
518 m
Brendoncare Knightwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 21, 2021
544 m
Busy Bees At Eastleigh Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
553 m
Chunky Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
603 m
St Francis C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
603 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
603 m
The Cleveland Bay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
603 m
Park Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2017
607 m
Mulberry Corner Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
703 m
THE HUT BEEFEATER WHITBREAD PLC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
730 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stinchar Drive Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Stinchar Drive Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Lambourn Square Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Lambourn Square Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Alderwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 790 m
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.51 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.51 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.52 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.21 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Valley Park Woodland Or Forest 451 m
Titlark Copse Woodland Or Forest 456 m
Badger's Copse Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Zionshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Knight Wood Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Ramalley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Tredgoulds Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Clothiers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
South Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Cuckoo Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Hogtrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.98094700
Longitude -1.39516400
OS Easting 442556
OS Northing 0120345
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31811
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
County Electorial Division Baddesley ED
Electoral Ward Valley Park
Local Authority District Test Valley
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Enterprise M3
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000093
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastleigh BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042597
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Test Valley 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Test Valley 014C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2