The postcode SO50 4LU is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO50 4LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO50 4LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 SO50 4LU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to SO50 4LU is Pitmore Close which is centered 79 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lincolns Rise and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 2.7 km away.
The closest primary school to SO50 4LU (for ages 11 and under) is Otterbourne Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 26, 2015.
The local pub for residents of SO50 4LU is The Otter Inn and is 394 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 11, 2022.
50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SO50 4LU 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 SO50 4LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO50 4LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO50 4LU
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 SO50 4LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside School | Special school | 10-16 | Outstanding (November 21, 2017) | 821 m |
| Thornden School | Academy | 11-16 | 821 m | |
| Otterbourne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 26, 2015) | 1.01 km |
| Scantabout Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Merdon Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Sherborne House School | Independent school | 0-11 | 1.74 km | |
| Fryern Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Fryern Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| Shakespeare Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| Colden Common Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| Shakespeare Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 2.07 km |
| Crestwood Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| Chandler's Ford Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Hiltingbury Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (September 30, 2021) | 2.43 km |
| Hiltingbury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 18, 2008) | 2.43 km |
| The Toynbee School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| Shepherds Down Special School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.63 km |
| The Crescent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.65 km |
| Norwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 3.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO50 4LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otterbourne Grange Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 202 m | |
| Deja Brew | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 394 m | |
| The Otter Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 394 m | |
| Bright Horizons (Otterbourne) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 430 m | |
| HC3S AT THORNDEN SECONDARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 821 m | |
| LAKESIDE SCHOOL BOARDING HOUSE | Exempt March 11, 2020 | 821 m | |
| Sodexo @ Wessex Nuffield Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2019 | 821 m | |
| LITTLE WISP HILLTOPS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 941 m | |
| Otterbourne Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 17, 2020 | 1.01 km | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 1.01 km | |
| KINGSMEAD DAY NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 29, 2019 | 1.14 km | |
| THE NAUGHTY MARE | Awaiting Inspection | 1.14 km | |
| Scantabout Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 1.15 km | |
| BARCHESTER HEALTH CARE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| THE KING RUFUS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 1.18 km | |
| MACINTYRE CARE | Exempt January 21, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| Harvester Pub & Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| TRAVELODGE | Exempt January 24, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| CLAY GARDEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2019 | 1.3 km | |
| HILTINGBURY STORES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 1.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO50 4LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Lincolns Rise | 47 m | |
| Lincolns Rise | 68 m | |
| Boyatt Lane Allotments | 214 m | |
| Boyatt Lane Allotments | 244 m | |
| Pitmore Road | 319 m | |
| Chandlers Ford Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| Eastleigh Rail Station | 2.91 km | |
| Shawford Rail Station | 3.36 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.06 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 41.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO50 4LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Pitmore Gully Copse | 204 m | |
| Pitmore Copse | 236 m | |
| Lincolns Copse | 291 m | |
| Otterbourne Park Wood | 331 m | |
| Otterbourne Hill | 514 m | |
| Otterbourne Hill Common | 637 m | |
| Broom Hill | 705 m | |
| Little Hessians Copse | 821 m | |
| Woodend Copse | 886 m | |
| Whiteheads Copse | 1.01 km | |
| Dell Copse | 1.03 km | |
| Great Moorlands Copse | 1.13 km | |
| Castle Copse | 1.33 km | |
| Kingfisher Stream | 1.35 km | |
| Lower Pond | 1.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO50 4LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 50% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.99541600 |
| Longitude | -1.35134700 |
| OS Easting | 445617 |
| OS Northing | 0121981 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Eastleigh |
| County Electorial Division | Eastleigh North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Eastleigh North |
| 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 | E33042060 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Eastleigh 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Eastleigh 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |