Postcode SO53 1GR (Eastleigh)

Map showing SO53 1GR and nearby postcodes

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

SO53 1GR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 1GR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO53 1GR is Neilson Close which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heathlands Road and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 774 m away.

The closest primary school to SO53 1GR (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 1GR is Monks Brook and is 338 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from ADORE and is 621 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.7% 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 SO53 1GR 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 1GR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Neilson Close 45 m
Brownhill Close 128 m
Valley Road 142 m
Acorn Drive 157 m
South Millers Dale 191 m
Merrieleas Close 204 m
Norbury Close 213 m
Heathlands Road 218 m
Rusland Close 242 m
Terriote Close 245 m
Merrieleas Drive 259 m
Heathlands Close 265 m
Kelburn Close 280 m
Ramalley Lane 304 m
Moorings Close 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO53 1GR

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 1GR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chandler's Ford Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
527 m
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
902 m
Sherborne House School 942 m
Hiltingbury Infant School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
967 m
Hiltingbury Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
967 m
Knightwood Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.13 km
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.31 km
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.31 km
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.33 km
The Toynbee School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.53 km
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.6 km
St Francis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
1.69 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
1.79 km
Thornden School 1.79 km
Shakespeare Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.54 km
Shakespeare Infant School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
2.61 km
Crestwood Community School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.61 km
The Crescent Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.87 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.9 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
3.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LITTLE 1 NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
98 m
Sandeli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
186 m
VALLEY LODGE REST HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
228 m
St Boniface Church/Beacon Cafe Other catering premises Exempt
October 7, 2019
263 m
FOREST FOOTSTEPS CHILDCARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
283 m
LAXMINEWS LTD Retailers - other 4
Good
December 2, 2019
338 m
Monks Brook Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
338 m
TUELLA LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
338 m
SARAH HUSE BEAUTY Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2021
449 m
Aramark at Draper Tools Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
456 m
HC3S AT CHANDLERS FORD INFANTS SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
527 m
REBECCAS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
527 m
TEST VALLEY VENISON Farmers/growers Exempt
September 16, 2020
584 m
ADORE Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
621 m
CANTON HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 27, 2019
621 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
December 6, 2018
621 m
HURSLEY CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 15, 2019
621 m
BARODA Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
721 m
Marucci Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
752 m
Davids Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
775 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heathlands Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Rusland Close Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Rusland Close Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Cypress Grove Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Kelburn Close Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 774 m
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.65 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.79 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ramalley Copse Woodland Or Forest 586 m
Cuckoo Bushes Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Badger's Copse Woodland Or Forest 750 m
Valley Park Woodland Or Forest 774 m
King's Copse Woodland Or Forest 839 m
Cricket Copse Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Knight Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Clothiers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Zionshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Titlark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Gunville Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Trodds Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Hocombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 138.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 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% 14.7 4.7
30-300 Mbps 5.3% 127 17.7
300+ Mbps 94.7% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 194,455 kWh - mean 10,803 kWh : median 9,934 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 47,651 kWh - mean 2,647 kWh : median 2,438 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO53 1GR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.98971900
Longitude -1.38724600
OS Easting 443103
OS Northing 0121326
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32397
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Winchester
County Electorial Division Eastleigh South ED
Electoral Ward Chandler's Ford
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 E33042061
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastleigh 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastleigh 003D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1