The postcode SO5 8XW is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in February 1984 and terminated in December 1985.SO5 8XW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SO5 8XW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 8XW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to SO5 8XW is Woodlea Way which is centered 8 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lake Court and is 649 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 2.72 km away.
The closest primary school to SO5 8XW (for ages 11 and under) is Ampfield Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2018.
The local pub for residents of SO5 8XW is HILTONBURY FARMHOUSE and is 1.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from ASHDOWN ORIENTAL and is 1.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 24, 2018.
Policing for SO5 8XW 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 8XW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO5 8XW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO5 8XW
| Introduction | February 1984 |
| Termination | December 1985 |
| 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 8XW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ampfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Knightwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 1.45 km |
| Hiltingbury Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (September 30, 2021) | 1.66 km |
| Hiltingbury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 18, 2008) | 1.66 km |
| John Keble Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 2.43 km |
| Sherborne House School | Independent school | 0-11 | 2.43 km | |
| Chandler's Ford Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2.56 km |
| Merdon Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 2.73 km |
| St Francis Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 13, 2011) | 2.76 km |
| Fryern Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 3.31 km |
| Fryern Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 3.31 km |
| Lakeside School | Special school | 10-16 | Outstanding (November 21, 2017) | 3.31 km |
| Thornden School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.31 km | |
| St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 3.36 km |
| Scantabout Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 3.4 km |
| North Baddesley Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 3.42 km |
| The Toynbee School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 3.55 km |
| North Baddesley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 3.57 km |
| Stroud, the King Edward VI Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.71 km | |
| Otterbourne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 26, 2015) | 4.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO5 8XW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Dot Ampfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 58 m | |
| Potters Heron Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 608 m | |
| Forty Winks Bed And Breakfast | Exempt October 31, 2011 | 764 m | |
| Friends For Lunch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| HILTONBURY FARMHOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 1.06 km | |
| LITTLE DELWOOD KINDERGARTEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 1.23 km | |
| Ampfield C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 1.42 km | |
| Knightwood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 1.45 km | |
| ASHDOWN ORIENTAL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2018 | 1.51 km | |
| TESCO EXPRESS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| Ampfield And North Baddesley Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 22, 2019 | 1.55 km | |
| Ampfield Par Three Golf And Country Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 1.55 km | |
| Cafe Binghams | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 1.55 km | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 1.55 km | |
| Aramark at Draper Tools | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 1.58 km | |
| Friendly Fridays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2020 | 1.66 km | |
| HILTINGBURY PRIMARY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| PARK VIEW PLAY GROUP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 1.66 km | |
| TEALS DAY PROVISION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2020 | 1.66 km | |
| The Hilt | Exempt July 29, 2013 | 1.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO5 8XW - Data from Apr 2022
| Lake Court | 649 m | |
| Lake Court | 688 m | |
| Potters Heron Inn | 707 m | |
| Potters Heron Inn | 761 m | |
| Baddesley Bridge | 907 m | |
| Chandlers Ford Rail Station | 2.72 km | |
| Eastleigh Rail Station | 5.5 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 6.71 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 38.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO5 8XW - Data from Dec 2021
| Trodds Copse | 402 m | |
| Sandpit Copse | 424 m | |
| White's Copse | 581 m | |
| Bluebell Copse | 631 m | |
| Purdue's Copse | 807 m | |
| Hocombe Upper Plantation | 887 m | |
| Broadgate Plantation | 965 m | |
| Thorn Hill | 966 m | |
| Nevil's Copse | 972 m | |
| Long Copse | 996 m | |
| Great High Trees | 1.07 km | |
| Petty Priest Copse | 1.11 km | |
| Kent's Copse | 1.12 km | |
| Bushy Copse | 1.16 km | |
| Purser's Great Copse | 1.16 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.00219200 |
| Longitude | -1.40851200 |
| OS Easting | 441600 |
| OS Northing | 0122700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Romsey and Southampton North |
| County Electorial Division | Baddesley ED |
| Electoral Ward | Ampfield & Braishfield |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000093 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33042583 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Test Valley 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Test Valley 012A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |