The postcode SO50 5GU is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO50 5GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO50 5GU 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 5GU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to SO50 5GU is Elm Grove which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Spencer Road and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Eastleigh Rail Station, 1.28 km away.
The closest primary school to SO50 5GU (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 5GU is FLEMING PARK BOWLING and is 557 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lily Garden and is 128 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 148.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO50 5GU 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 5GU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO50 5GU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO50 5GU
| 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 5GU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Peveril Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 28, 2016) | 257 m |
| Eastleigh College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 668 m |
| Norwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 795 m |
| Nightingale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 911 m |
| Cherbourg Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 942 m |
| The Crescent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Stoneham Park Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.06 km | |
| Shakespeare Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 1.56 km |
| Crestwood Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| The Toynbee School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Shakespeare Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 1.74 km |
| St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| Fryern Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 2.24 km |
| Fryern Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.24 km |
| Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.44 km |
| Chandler's Ford Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2.64 km |
| Scantabout Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 2.73 km |
| Mansbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 2.74 km |
| Stoke Park Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.77 km |
| St Francis Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 13, 2011) | 2.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO50 5GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 128 m | |
| Barton Peveril Sixth Form College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 257 m | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 294 m | |
| SHELL WAITROSE EASTLEIGH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 294 m | |
| LITTLE WISP TOWN PRESCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 388 m | |
| LEONARDO IAMPIETRO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 433 m | |
| HCC SOCIAL SERVICES - FLEMING HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2019 | 489 m | |
| CABLE WORKS | Exempt March 16, 2015 | 502 m | |
| RCS COMMUNITY PANTRY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 30, 2021 | 502 m | |
| YMCA PRE-SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2017 | 502 m | |
| MARTIN MCCOLL LIMITED | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2018 | 508 m | |
| SPICE KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 508 m | |
| CHERBOURG CAMPUS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2018 | 510 m | |
| FLEMING PARK BOWLING | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 557 m | |
| PLACES LEISURE EASTLEIGH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 557 m | |
| Blackbird Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 567 m | |
| LITTLE WISP PAVILION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 567 m | |
| The Concorde Club & Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2018 | 595 m | |
| GRANTHAM ARMS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2019 | 598 m | |
| JO JACKSON - SLIMMING WORLD | Exempt April 21, 2020 | 608 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO50 5GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Spencer Road | 100 m | |
| Spencer Road | 179 m | |
| Tennyson Road | 190 m | |
| Tennyson Road | 222 m | |
| Nightingale Bridge | 323 m | |
| Eastleigh Rail Station | 1.28 km | |
| Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station | 1.58 km | |
| Chandlers Ford Rail Station | 2.37 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 8.17 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 8.17 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 8.18 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 1.69 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 38.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO50 5GU - Data from Dec 2021
| Northend Copse | 983 m | |
| South Hill Copse | 1.32 km | |
| South Hill | 1.38 km | |
| Shrubbery Pond | 1.47 km | |
| Home Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Kennel Copse | 1.59 km | |
| Hicknor Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Park Pond | 1.73 km | |
| Cox's Rough | 1.8 km | |
| Boyatt Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Smithys Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Decoy Covert | 2.1 km | |
| Little Hut Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Gully Copse | 2.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO50 5GU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.8 Mbps | 148.5 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.1 Mbps | 17.6 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 86.4 | 16.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 526.5 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for SO50 5GU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.96480900 |
| Longitude | -1.36686800 |
| OS Easting | 444557 |
| OS Northing | 0118568 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| 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 | 8C1 |