Postcode SO53 2GD (Eastleigh)

Map showing SO53 2GD and nearby postcodes

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

SO53 2GD 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 2GD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SO53 2GD is Regent Road which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chandlers Ford Precinct and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 158 m away.

The closest primary school to SO53 2GD (for ages 11 and under) is St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SO53 2GD is Chandlers Ford Snooker Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bengal Spice and is 36 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. 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 2GD 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 2GD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Regent Road 92 m
Chandlers Gate 146 m
Meadbrook Gardens 165 m
Station Lane 169 m
Bampton Court 181 m
Hardwick Road 185 m
Midhurst Court 186 m
Meon Crescent 190 m
Springhill Road 227 m
Mead Road 244 m
Heathcote Road 290 m
Welles Road 304 m
Bodycoats Road 326 m
Avon Green 420 m
Chalvington Road 611 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO53 2GD

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 2GD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chandler's Ford Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
442 m
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Good
(May 15, 2018)
636 m
The Toynbee School Good
(March 19, 2019)
718 m
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
869 m
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
869 m
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.01 km
Sherborne House School 1.38 km
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.44 km
St Francis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
1.5 km
Knightwood Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.67 km
Hiltingbury Infant School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
1.76 km
Hiltingbury Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
1.76 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
1.88 km
Thornden School 1.88 km
Shakespeare Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.92 km
Shakespeare Infant School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.94 km
Crestwood Community School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.94 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.08 km
The Crescent Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.1 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chandlers Ford Snooker Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
0 m
CHIANG-MAI THAI RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
5 m
Special Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
5 m
THE FRENCH BAGUETTE CONNECTION LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
5 m
THE STEEL TANK ALE HOUSE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
5 m
UP AND RUNNING Retailers - other Exempt
November 4, 2020
5 m
Bengal Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2021
36 m
CHINA WOK Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
36 m
Goodies Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
36 m
Chandler's Ford Central Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
75 m
ART DECO CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
137 m
MAYA FINE INDIAN RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 8, 2020
137 m
THE MUNCH BOX Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
137 m
CHARLES BAYNHAM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
142 m
Fanelli's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 2, 2019
142 m
JALALABAD BALTI HOUSE LTD Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
142 m
MARMARIS GRILL Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2021
142 m
NEW GOLDEN WOK Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2021
142 m
THE PARADE PREMIER Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
142 m
WESSEX BIKE HUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
142 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chandlers Ford Precinct Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Chandlers Ford Precinct Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Midhurst Court Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 158 m
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.82 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.82 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.83 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.93 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Hill Hill Or Mountain 897 m
South Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 945 m
King's Copse Woodland Or Forest 945 m
Valley Park Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Badger's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Ramalley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Titlark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Boyatt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Cuckoo Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Knight Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Northend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Zionshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Cricket Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Clothiers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 73.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 20 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 100% 73.9 17.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 57,962 kWh - mean 7,245 kWh : median 6,027 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 66,188 kWh - mean 5,091 kWh : median 4,396 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO53 2GD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.98268800
Longitude -1.38218100
OS Easting 443465
OS Northing 0120547
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31925
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Winchester
County Electorial Division Chandler's Ford 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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastleigh BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042062
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastleigh 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastleigh 003A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3