Postcode SO5 6BJ (Eastleigh) Terminated December 1994

Map showing SO5 6BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO5 6BJ is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO5 6BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO5 6BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 6BJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO5 6BJ is Stoke Park Drive which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mary's Church and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Eastleigh Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to SO5 6BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Stoke Park Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SO5 6BJ is THE ANGLERS INN and is 338 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from MIKE'S TRADITIONAL FISH AND CHIPS and is 402 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2019.

Policing for SO5 6BJ 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 6BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO5 6BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Stoke Park Drive 35 m
West Drive 106 m
Windsor Court 124 m
St Margaret's Road 138 m
St Martins Close 139 m
Asford Grove 143 m
St Mary's Road 175 m
Sydney Road 175 m
Church Close 205 m
Sedgwick Road 232 m
Maldon Close 234 m
Spring Lane 244 m
Nelson Road 272 m
Twynam Way 278 m
Hargreaves Walk 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO5 6BJ

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 6BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stoke Park Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
941 m
Stoke Park Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.18 km
Shakespeare Infant School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.42 km
Crestwood Community School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.42 km
Shakespeare Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.43 km
The Crescent Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.52 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.61 km
Cherbourg Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.91 km
Eastleigh College Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.13 km
Colden Common Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.4 km
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.48 km
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.58 km
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.65 km
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.65 km
The Toynbee School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.7 km
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.72 km
The King's School 2.74 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
2.91 km
Thornden School 2.91 km
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
3.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO5 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishopstoke Evangelical Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 18, 2019
122 m
BISHOPSTOKE GUIDES HQ Other catering premises Exempt
June 16, 2021
127 m
SCOUT HUT Other catering premises Exempt
December 18, 2020
132 m
LITTLE WISP BISHOPSTOKE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
158 m
PRECIOUS STEPS PRESCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
270 m
THE ANGLERS INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
338 m
VOYAGECARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 24, 2016
386 m
Bishopstoke W.M. Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
402 m
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 2, 2019
402 m
MIKE'S TRADITIONAL FISH AND CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
402 m
Bishopstoke Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
410 m
BEK SOURDOUGH BAKERY Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
455 m
KASHMIR TANDOORI Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
455 m
SMITHS THE BAKERS Retailers - other 4
Good
February 6, 2020
455 m
Tasty House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 10, 2019
455 m
BISHOPSTOKE STORE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
458 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
506 m
EASTLEIGH RUGBY CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
555 m
TOBY CARVERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
561 m
STOKE KNOLL REST HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
683 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO5 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022

St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 155 m
West Drive Bus Stop/Station 209 m
West Drive Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Drake Road Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Drake Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.04 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.04 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.05 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.17 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 41.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO5 6BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Gully Copse Woodland Or Forest 391 m
Burrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 566 m
Breach Copse Woodland Or Forest 718 m
Judges Gully Copse Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Breach Sling Copse Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Stoke Common Copse Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Brick Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Stoke Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Bushyclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Crowdhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Upperbarn Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Boyatt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Crowd Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.97444000
Longitude -1.33629600
OS Easting 446695
OS Northing 0119657
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20557
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eastleigh
County Electorial Division Bishopstoke & Fair Oak ED
Electoral Ward Bishopstoke
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: 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 Eastleigh BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042067
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastleigh 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastleigh 004A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3