Postcode SO53 2GG (Eastleigh)

Map showing SO53 2GG and nearby postcodes

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

SO53 2GG 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 2GG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SO53 2GG is The Hillway which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fryern Hill and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 708 m away.

The closest primary school to SO53 2GG (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 2GG is KINGS COURT CENTRE LTD and is 0 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 58.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 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 2GG 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 2GG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Hillway 22 m
Hillside Close 82 m
Purkess Close 128 m
Clanfield Drive 225 m
Clanfield Way 246 m
King's Close 257 m
Greenways 272 m
Carlyn Drive 276 m
Fryern Close 302 m
King's Road 311 m
Welles Road 328 m
Parkway Gardens 340 m
Springhill Road 408 m
Brownhill Road 429 m
Merdon Avenue 478 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO53 2GG

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 2GG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chandler's Ford Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
333 m
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
386 m
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
539 m
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
539 m
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Good
(May 15, 2018)
667 m
Sherborne House School 802 m
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
900 m
The Toynbee School Good
(March 19, 2019)
967 m
Lakeside School Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
1.27 km
Thornden School 1.27 km
Hiltingbury Infant School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
1.38 km
Hiltingbury Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
1.38 km
Shakespeare Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
1.78 km
Shakespeare Infant School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
1.85 km
Crestwood Community School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.85 km
Knightwood Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.87 km
St Francis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
2.06 km
The Crescent Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.18 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.49 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Davids Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
0 m
DOMINO'S PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
0 m
KINGS COURT CENTRE LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
0 m
MANDARIN GARDEN CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
0 m
ROCCOS PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
0 m
Sally James Other catering premises Exempt
August 19, 2020
0 m
Sunrise Balti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 4, 2020
0 m
HALFWAY INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
146 m
METHODIST CHURCH Other catering premises Exempt
August 1, 2019
146 m
PETER PAN PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
146 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
158 m
AGE CONCERN HALL LUNCH CLUB Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 20, 2022
178 m
BOOTS UK LTD Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2022
203 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 11, 2019
203 m
JUST ROLLS LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
203 m
Masala Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
203 m
WAFFLES & CREAM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
203 m
Marucci Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
227 m
THE FLOWER SHOP Retailers - other Exempt
February 14, 2020
246 m
SUSHI DAILY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
273 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fryern Hill Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Fryern Hill Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Kings Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Fryern Hill Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Fryern Hill Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 708 m
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.29 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 39.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

King's Copse Woodland Or Forest 323 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Cuckoo Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Boyatt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
South Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Valley Park Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Ramalley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Badger's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Cricket Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Lower Pond Inland Water 1.71 km
Castle Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Knight Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Pitmore Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 104 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.3 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.9% 22 1.2
30-300 Mbps 38.2% 88.8 16.4
300+ Mbps 58.8% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 676,965 kWh - mean 18,296 kWh : median 12,330 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 86,269 kWh - mean 2,614 kWh : median 2,094 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO53 2GG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.98726400
Longitude -1.37690600
OS Easting 443831
OS Northing 0121059
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal 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 E33042063
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastleigh 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastleigh 003A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2