The postcode SO50 9BU is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO50 9BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO50 9BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 9BU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to SO50 9BU is George Street which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Health Centre Taxistop and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Eastleigh Rail Station, 374 m away.
The closest primary school to SO50 9BU (for ages 11 and under) is The Crescent Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2018.
The local pub for residents of SO50 9BU is Eastleigh Railway Institute and is 123 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 20, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 116.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO50 9BU 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 9BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO50 9BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO50 9BU
| 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 9BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Crescent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 356 m |
| Norwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 524 m |
| Shakespeare Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 589 m |
| Crestwood Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 589 m |
| Shakespeare Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 748 m |
| Cherbourg Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Eastleigh College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Barton Peveril Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 28, 2016) | 1.44 km |
| The Toynbee School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Stoke Park Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| Fryern Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Fryern Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Scantabout Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| Stoke Park Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| Nightingale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Stoneham Park Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.3 km | |
| Merdon Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 2.54 km |
| Lakeside School | Special school | 10-16 | Outstanding (November 21, 2017) | 2.58 km |
| Thornden School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO50 9BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HC3S @ THE BRIDGE | Awaiting Inspection | 90 m | |
| Eastleigh Railway Institute | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 123 m | |
| MARKS AND SPENCER | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 157 m | |
| The Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2017 | 180 m | |
| EASTLEIGH WORKING CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 214 m | |
| LIDL FOODSTORES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2019 | 262 m | |
| Eastleigh Central Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 266 m | |
| Locomotive Engineers Club and Institute Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 266 m | |
| THE WAGON WORKS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 266 m | |
| LEO LEISURE BINGO CLUB PARK SUITE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2020 | 316 m | |
| SAINSBURY'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 316 m | |
| The Point Bar/Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2019 | 341 m | |
| BOOTS UK LTD | Exempt June 30, 2021 | 349 m | |
| Poppins Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2018 | 349 m | |
| POUNDLAND | Exempt January 16, 2018 | 349 m | |
| FOOD ON THE MOVE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 351 m | |
| L J SMITH BUTCHERS & OVEN DOOR BAKERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 355 m | |
| SUPERDRUG | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 355 m | |
| ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ THE CRESCENT PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 356 m | |
| The Crescent Pre-School Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 356 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO50 9BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Health Centre Taxistop | 163 m | |
| Coach Stop | 205 m | |
| Bus Station | 219 m | |
| Bus Station | 238 m | |
| Bus Station | 256 m | |
| Eastleigh Rail Station | 374 m | |
| Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station | 2.5 km | |
| Chandlers Ford Rail Station | 2.54 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 9.31 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 9.31 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 9.32 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 2.5 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 40.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO50 9BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Gully Copse | 891 m | |
| Breach Copse | 1.17 km | |
| Boyatt Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Burrow Hill | 1.55 km | |
| South Hill Copse | 1.61 km | |
| South Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Breach Sling Copse | 1.69 km | |
| Stoke Common Copse | 1.85 km | |
| Judges Gully Copse | 1.92 km | |
| Northend Copse | 1.93 km | |
| Broom Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Brick Kiln Copse | 2.19 km | |
| Bushyclose Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| Stoke Park Wood | 2.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO50 9BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 51.8 Mbps | 116.5 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.3 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 1 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.5 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 3.4% | 100% | 101.6 | 12.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 96.6% | 96.6% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SO50 9BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.97223000 |
| Longitude | -1.35251000 |
| OS Easting | 445558 |
| OS Northing | 0119402 |
| 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 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Eastleigh BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042080 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Eastleigh 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Eastleigh 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |