Postcode SO53 1FG (Eastleigh)

Map showing SO53 1FG and nearby postcodes

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

SO53 1FG 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 1FG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SO53 1FG is Kingsway Gardens which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingsway Gardens and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to SO53 1FG (for ages 11 and under) is Scantabout Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SO53 1FG is THE KING RUFUS and is 125 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsway Gardens 104 m
Wychwood Grove 195 m
Malibres Road 196 m
Alexandra Road 214 m
Kingsway 259 m
Broxburn Close 280 m
Carthage Close 289 m
Westwood Gardens 373 m
Thorold Road 430 m
Winchester Road 462 m
Hiltingbury Road 823 m
A3090 4.59 km
A335 4.8 km
A31 7.76 km
A33 22.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO53 1FG

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 1FG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lakeside School Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
334 m
Thornden School 334 m
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
534 m
Sherborne House School 607 m
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
610 m
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.01 km
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.01 km
Chandler's Ford Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.26 km
Hiltingbury Infant School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
1.37 km
Hiltingbury Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
1.37 km
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.39 km
The Toynbee School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.73 km
Otterbourne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2015)
1.81 km
Shakespeare Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.87 km
Shakespeare Infant School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
2.02 km
Crestwood Community School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.02 km
The Crescent Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.52 km
Knightwood Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
2.55 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.89 km
St Francis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BARCHESTER HEALTH CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2019
125 m
THE KING RUFUS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
125 m
MACINTYRE CARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 21, 2019
125 m
KINGSMEAD DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
April 29, 2019
296 m
CLAY GARDEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 18, 2019
301 m
HILTINGBURY STORES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
301 m
HC3S AT THORNDEN SECONDARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
334 m
LAKESIDE SCHOOL BOARDING HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 11, 2020
334 m
Sodexo @ Wessex Nuffield Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
334 m
Number 17 Other catering premises Exempt
July 20, 2020
524 m
Scantabout Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
534 m
SHERBORNE HOUSE SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
607 m
HC3S AT MERDON JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
610 m
SHELL Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
686 m
BARODA Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
735 m
THE FLOWER SHOP Retailers - other Exempt
February 14, 2020
738 m
St Martin in the Wood Church Other catering premises Exempt
August 17, 2021
773 m
BOOTS UK LTD Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2022
778 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 11, 2019
778 m
JUST ROLLS LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
778 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingsway Gardens Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Thornden School Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Thornden School Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Kingsway Shops Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Kingsway Shops Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Shawford Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.87 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 40.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

King's Copse Woodland Or Forest 683 m
Woodend Copse Woodland Or Forest 869 m
Lower Pond Inland Water 886 m
Castle Copse Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Pitmore Copse Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 946 m
Pitmore Gully Copse Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Lincolns Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Otterbourne Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Otterbourne Hill Common Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Little Hessians Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Whiteheads Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Gunville Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Boyatt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Otterbourne Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 97 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 21 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.2 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 84,545 kWh - mean 4,973 kWh : median 3,983 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO53 1FG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.99371500
Longitude -1.36755800
OS Easting 444481
OS Northing 0121782
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 6A4