The postcode SO5 7GS is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO5 7GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO5 7GS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 7GS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to SO5 7GS is Payne's Lane which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Witt Road and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Eastleigh Rail Station, 3.46 km away.
The closest primary school to SO5 7GS (for ages 11 and under) is Fair Oak Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2019.
The local pub for residents of SO5 7GS is The Fox & Hounds and is 398 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sonny's Fish & Chips and is 249 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 6, 2018.
Policing for SO5 7GS 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 7GS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO5 7GS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO5 7GS
| 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 SO5 7GS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Oak Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.11 km |
| Fair Oak Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Wyvern College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| The King's School | Independent school | 5-16 | 1.17 km | |
| Stoke Park Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Stoke Park Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Deer Park | Academy | 11-16 | 2.58 km | |
| Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2019) | 2.98 km |
| Colden Common Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 3.19 km |
| Cherbourg Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 3.86 km |
| Norwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 3.97 km |
| Shakespeare Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 3.97 km |
| Crestwood Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 3.97 km |
| Shakespeare Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 3.98 km |
| The Crescent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 4 km |
| Eastleigh College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 4.17 km |
| Upham Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 4.32 km |
| Wellstead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 4.42 km |
| Barton Peveril Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 28, 2016) | 4.65 km |
| Saint James' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 4.67 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO5 7GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOYAGE CARE | Exempt January 27, 2020 | 83 m | |
| Burgundy Catering by W J Aburrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 144 m | |
| THE TIPSY TRANSIT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2019 | 179 m | |
| SUZI BUCCHERI - SLIMMING WORLD | Exempt September 22, 2020 | 189 m | |
| CO-OP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 8, 2019 | 249 m | |
| SANDY NEWS MINI MART | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 22, 2021 | 249 m | |
| Sonny's Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2018 | 249 m | |
| FAIR OAK SQUASH & RACKETBALL CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2018 | 383 m | |
| The Fox & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 398 m | |
| ACORN SOCIAL CLUB | Exempt June 25, 2019 | 417 m | |
| Fair Oak Village Pharmacy | Exempt January 8, 2019 | 444 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 20, 2019 | 444 m | |
| The Lotus House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 444 m | |
| MARGO'S SOUTHERN TEA HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2022 | 466 m | |
| MUST HAVE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 466 m | |
| RUBY TAKEAWAY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 466 m | |
| FAIR OAK VILLAGE HALL | Exempt November 7, 2018 | 534 m | |
| BUTCHERS BLOCK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 547 m | |
| CRICKETERS ARMS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 547 m | |
| KARDS & KAPERS | Exempt June 15, 2020 | 547 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO5 7GS - Data from Apr 2022
| Witt Road | 145 m | |
| Victena Road | 237 m | |
| Victena Road | 248 m | |
| Winchester Road | 293 m | |
| Winchester Road | 297 m | |
| Eastleigh Rail Station | 3.46 km | |
| Hedge End Rail Station | 4.14 km | |
| Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station | 4.83 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 11.04 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 11.04 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 11.05 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 4.67 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 43.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO5 7GS - Data from Dec 2021
| Crowd Hill | 356 m | |
| Hall Lands Copse | 806 m | |
| Gore Copse | 857 m | |
| Crowdhill Copse | 881 m | |
| Park Hills Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Scotland Copse | 1.1 km | |
| Hardings Copse | 1.13 km | |
| Chestnut Gully Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Knowlehill Copse | 1.26 km | |
| Knowle Hill | 1.27 km | |
| Upperbarn Copse | 1.31 km | |
| Quobleigh Pond | 1.33 km | |
| Tippers Copse | 1.36 km | |
| Stoke Park Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Store House Gully | Valley | 1.59 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.96933300 |
| Longitude | -1.30082200 |
| OS Easting | 449191 |
| OS Northing | 0119112 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Eastleigh |
| County Electorial Division | Bishopstoke & Fair Oak ED |
| Electoral Ward | Fair Oak & Horton Heath |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and 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 | E33042087 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Eastleigh 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Eastleigh 008D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |