Postcode SO53 1EJ (Eastleigh)

Map showing SO53 1EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO53 1EJ is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO53 1EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO53 1EJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 SO53 1EJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO53 1EJ is Lennox Close which is centered 139 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingsway and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to SO53 1EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Merdon Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 16, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SO53 1EJ is HALFWAY INN and is 336 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Davids Fish Bar and is 386 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 144.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO53 1EJ 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 SO53 1EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO53 1EJ, and the approximate distance away.

Lennox Close 139 m
Kendal Close 156 m
Merdon Avenue 214 m
Rufus Close 237 m
Westwood Gardens 255 m
Merdon Close 263 m
Thurston Close 263 m
Roman Close 270 m
Winchester Road 282 m
Purkess Close 329 m
Hadrians Close 358 m
Kingsway 389 m
Peverells Road 446 m
Brownhill Road 507 m
Peverells Wood Avenue 523 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO53 1EJ

Introduction December 1994
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 SO53 1EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
0 m
Sherborne House School 471 m
Chandler's Ford Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
649 m
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
681 m
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
681 m
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
707 m
Lakeside School Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
927 m
Thornden School 927 m
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Good
(May 15, 2018)
963 m
Hiltingbury Infant School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
1.19 km
Hiltingbury Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
1.19 km
The Toynbee School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.29 km
Shakespeare Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.86 km
Shakespeare Infant School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.97 km
Crestwood Community School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.97 km
Knightwood Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
2.03 km
The Crescent Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.37 km
St Francis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
2.4 km
Otterbourne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2015)
2.42 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO53 1EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HC3S AT MERDON JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
0 m
AGE CONCERN HALL LUNCH CLUB Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 20, 2022
211 m
THE FLOWER SHOP Retailers - other Exempt
February 14, 2020
217 m
BARODA Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
219 m
BOOTS UK LTD Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2022
235 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 11, 2019
235 m
JUST ROLLS LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
235 m
Masala Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
235 m
WAFFLES & CREAM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
235 m
SHELL Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
259 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
285 m
HALFWAY INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
336 m
METHODIST CHURCH Other catering premises Exempt
August 1, 2019
336 m
PETER PAN PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
336 m
Number 17 Other catering premises Exempt
July 20, 2020
366 m
Davids Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
386 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
386 m
KINGS COURT CENTRE LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
386 m
MANDARIN GARDEN CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
386 m
ROCCOS PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
386 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO53 1EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Kendal Close Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Kendal Close Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Peverells Wood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.58 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 40.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO53 1EJ - Data from Dec 2021

King's Copse Woodland Or Forest 74 m
Cuckoo Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Lower Pond Inland Water 1.33 km
Boyatt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Castle Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Woodend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Ramalley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Pitmore Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Cricket Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Pitmore Gully Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Gunville Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Valley Park Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO53 1EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 144.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.3 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 206,864 kWh - mean 25,858 kWh : median 25,807 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 45,585 kWh - mean 6,512 kWh : median 4,231 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO53 1EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.99036200
Longitude -1.37442800
OS Easting 444002
OS Northing 0121405
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31631
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Winchester
County Electorial Division Chandler's Ford ED
Electoral Ward Hiltingbury
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed 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 E33042055
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastleigh 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastleigh 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1