The postcode SO53 1LU is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO53 1LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO53 1LU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 1LU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to SO53 1LU is Oakwood Close which is centered 95 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lakewood Road and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 1.53 km away.
The closest primary school to SO53 1LU (for ages 11 and under) is Sherborne House School.
Residents reported an average download speed of 138.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO53 1LU 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 SO53 1LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO53 1LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO53 1LU
| 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 SO53 1LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherborne House School | Independent school | 0-11 | 199 m | |
| Hiltingbury Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (September 30, 2021) | 635 m |
| Hiltingbury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 18, 2008) | 635 m |
| Merdon Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 668 m |
| Lakeside School | Special school | 10-16 | Outstanding (November 21, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Thornden School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.03 km | |
| Chandler's Ford Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Scantabout Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Fryern Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Fryern Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| The Toynbee School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| Knightwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 1.95 km |
| Otterbourne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 26, 2015) | 2.27 km |
| Shakespeare Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 2.47 km |
| Shakespeare Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 2.59 km |
| Crestwood Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 2.59 km |
| St Francis Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 13, 2011) | 2.67 km |
| John Keble Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 3.01 km |
| The Crescent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 3.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO53 1LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PureSk1n | Exempt October 10, 2019 | 129 m | |
| SHERBORNE HOUSE SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 199 m | |
| St Martin in the Wood Church | Exempt August 17, 2021 | 351 m | |
| BAY LEAVES LARDER | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 10, 2019 | 356 m | |
| DAY LEWIS PHARMACY | Exempt April 16, 2018 | 356 m | |
| S & E ANDERSON LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2021 | 356 m | |
| TEST VALLEY VENISON | Exempt September 16, 2020 | 448 m | |
| CLAY GARDEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2019 | 530 m | |
| HILTINGBURY STORES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 530 m | |
| SARAH HUSE BEAUTY | Exempt October 12, 2021 | 538 m | |
| BARODA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 540 m | |
| Friendly Fridays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2020 | 635 m | |
| HILTINGBURY PRIMARY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 635 m | |
| PARK VIEW PLAY GROUP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 635 m | |
| TEALS DAY PROVISION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2020 | 635 m | |
| The Hilt | Exempt July 29, 2013 | 635 m | |
| MACINTYRE CARE | Exempt January 21, 2019 | 657 m | |
| HC3S AT MERDON JUNIOR SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 668 m | |
| KINGSMEAD DAY NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 29, 2019 | 696 m | |
| VALLEY LODGE REST HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 759 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO53 1LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Lakewood Road | 169 m | |
| Lakewood Road | 175 m | |
| Pine Crescent | 236 m | |
| Pine Crescent | 244 m | |
| Pine Road | 308 m | |
| Chandlers Ford Rail Station | 1.53 km | |
| Eastleigh Rail Station | 3.55 km | |
| Shawford Rail Station | 4.49 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.24 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 40.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO53 1LU - Data from Dec 2021
| King's Copse | 691 m | |
| Cuckoo Bushes | 866 m | |
| Gunville Hill Plantation | 893 m | |
| Lower Pond | 898 m | |
| Castle Copse | 940 m | |
| Cricket Copse | 1.08 km | |
| Woodend Copse | 1.24 km | |
| Great Pond | 1.26 km | |
| Hocombe Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Greenclose Copse | 1.4 km | |
| Ramalley Copse | 1.43 km | |
| Pitmore Copse | 1.6 km | |
| Pitmore Gully Copse | 1.63 km | |
| Barn Copse | 1.66 km | |
| Hocombe Upper Plantation | 1.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO53 1LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52.5 Mbps | 138.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.8 Mbps | 15.4 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% | 21.5 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 55.4 | 11.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for SO53 1LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.99606100 |
| Longitude | -1.37741500 |
| OS Easting | 443787 |
| OS Northing | 0122037 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33042056 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Eastleigh 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Eastleigh 001E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |