Postcode SO50 5GD (Eastleigh)

Map showing SO50 5GD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO50 5GD is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 2003 and is an active postcode. SO50 5GD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO50 5GD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 SO50 5GD as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to SO50 5GD is Pluto Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sopwith Road and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Eastleigh Rail Station, 876 m away.

The closest primary school to SO50 5GD (for ages 11 and under) is Norwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SO50 5GD is THE GOOD COMPANIONS (THG) and is 249 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO50 5GD 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 SO50 5GD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO50 5GD, and the approximate distance away.

Pluto Road 14 m
Heinz Burt Close 29 m
Tommy Green Walk 50 m
Great Farm Road 78 m
Benny Hill Close 83 m
Sopwith Road 121 m
Bill Luffman Way 128 m
Brookwood Avenue 167 m
Annealing Close 174 m
Masefield Close 178 m
Brightwire Crescent 183 m
Causton Gardens 208 m
Drum Road 222 m
Drinkwater Close 230 m
Loveridge Way 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO50 5GD

Introduction January 2003
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 SO50 5GD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norwood Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
395 m
The Crescent Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
417 m
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College Good
(April 28, 2016)
851 m
Shakespeare Infant School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
917 m
Crestwood Community School Good
(June 27, 2018)
917 m
Eastleigh College Good
(December 7, 2018)
955 m
Cherbourg Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.08 km
Shakespeare Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.1 km
The Toynbee School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.28 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.37 km
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.52 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 1.7 km
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.75 km
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.75 km
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.17 km
Chandler's Ford Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.3 km
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.43 km
Stoke Park Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.45 km
Stoke Park Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.72 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO50 5GD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CABLE WORKS Other catering premises Exempt
March 16, 2015
178 m
RCS COMMUNITY PANTRY Retailers - other 4
Good
September 30, 2021
178 m
YMCA PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
178 m
CUDDLES & CARE DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
247 m
THE GOOD COMPANIONS (THG) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 12, 2019
249 m
Spaniard Flavour Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2015
251 m
LITTLE WISP TOWN PRESCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
312 m
CUDDLES & CARE TOO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
312 m
Badi Mirchi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 21, 2019
341 m
HC3S AT NORWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
395 m
ENERGY YOUTH CENTRE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
401 m
ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ THE CRESCENT PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
417 m
The Crescent Pre-School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
417 m
The Point Bar/Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2019
473 m
MASONIC DINING CLUB Other catering premises Exempt
November 30, 2017
481 m
HOLIDAY INN Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
491 m
NM Catering Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
548 m
EASTLEIGH KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
551 m
Holy Cross R C Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2014
551 m
HOPSCOTCH DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
551 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO50 5GD - Data from Apr 2022

Sopwith Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Sopwith Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Bill Luffman Way Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Bill Luffman Way Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Fleming Park Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 876 m
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.8 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.8 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.81 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.19 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO50 5GD - Data from Dec 2021

South Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Northend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Boyatt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Gully Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Breach Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Hicknor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Cox's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Burrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Park Pond Inland Water 2.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO50 5GD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 22.63 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 19.9 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 201,369 kWh - mean 8,755 kWh : median 7,986 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 99,963 kWh - mean 3,570 kWh : median 2,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO50 5GD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.96985700
Longitude -1.36251300
OS Easting 444858
OS Northing 0119132
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18791
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eastleigh
County Electorial Division Eastleigh South ED
Electoral Ward Eastleigh Central
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastleigh BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042076
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastleigh 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastleigh 006A
Output Area / Small Area 2D1