Postcode SO53 2EB (Eastleigh)

Map showing SO53 2EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO53 2EB is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO53 2EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO53 2EB 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 2EB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SO53 2EB is Purkess Close which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fryern Hill and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 868 m away.

The closest primary school to SO53 2EB (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 2EB is KINGS COURT CENTRE LTD and is 178 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Davids Fish Bar and is 178 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO53 2EB 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 2EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO53 2EB, and the approximate distance away.

Purkess Close 131 m
Thurston Close 191 m
The Hillway 193 m
Kendal Close 240 m
Carlyn Drive 248 m
Hillside Close 254 m
Merdon Avenue 314 m
Fryern Close 380 m
Brownhill Road 402 m
Winchester Road 416 m
Westwood Gardens 443 m
Kingsway 599 m
Lakewood Road 777 m
Oakmount Road 975 m
A335 4.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO53 2EB

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 2EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
211 m
Chandler's Ford Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
452 m
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
599 m
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
599 m
Sherborne House School 632 m
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Good
(May 15, 2018)
808 m
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
815 m
Lakeside School Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
1.12 km
Thornden School 1.12 km
The Toynbee School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.12 km
Hiltingbury Infant School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
1.26 km
Hiltingbury Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
1.26 km
Shakespeare Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.83 km
Knightwood Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.91 km
Shakespeare Infant School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.92 km
Crestwood Community School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.92 km
St Francis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
2.2 km
The Crescent Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.28 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.6 km
Otterbourne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2015)
2.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO53 2EB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO53 2EB - Data from Apr 2022

Fryern Hill Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Fryern Hill Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Fryern Hill Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Fryern Hill Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Kingsway Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 868 m
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.43 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO53 2EB - Data from Dec 2021

King's Copse Woodland Or Forest 145 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Cuckoo Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Boyatt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Ramalley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Valley Park Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Badger's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
South Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Cricket Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Lower Pond Inland Water 1.54 km
Castle Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Woodend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Pitmore Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO53 2EB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 110.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.4 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 217,109 kWh - mean 24,123 kWh : median 20,478 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 38,093 kWh - mean 3,809 kWh : median 2,878 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO53 2EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.98877900
Longitude -1.37607400
OS Easting 443888
OS Northing 0121228
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