The postcode SO53 3AR is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in July 2015 and is an active postcode. SO53 3AR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SO53 3AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 3AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to SO53 3AR is Tollgate which is centered 72 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Suffolk Drive and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 1.84 km away.
The closest primary school to SO53 3AR (for ages 11 and under) is Nightingale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2018.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Chip Stop and is 612 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 26, 2019.
Policing for SO53 3AR 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 3AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO53 3AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO53 3AR
| Introduction | July 2015 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO53 3AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightingale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 356 m |
| Barton Peveril Sixth Form College | College | 16-99 | Good (April 28, 2016) | 1.27 km |
| Stoneham Park Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.34 km | |
| The Toynbee School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Eastleigh College | College | 16-99 | Good (December 7, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| St Francis Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 13, 2011) | 1.83 km |
| Norwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.83 km |
| The Crescent Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| Cherbourg Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 2.09 km |
| Fryern Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Fryern Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Shakespeare Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 2.23 km |
| Crestwood Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Chandler's Ford Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.32 km |
| Shakespeare Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 2.37 km |
| Merdon Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 2.72 km |
| Scantabout Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 2.86 km |
| Knightwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 2.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO53 3AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Storey @ Moore Blatch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 113 m | |
| Compass @ KPMG | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 113 m | |
| ALDI STORES LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 255 m | |
| SWEETALICIOUS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2021 | 262 m | |
| HC3S @ NIGHTINGALE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 286 m | |
| ARAMARK @ B&Q HEADQUARTERS | Awaiting Inspection | 292 m | |
| BAXTER STOREY AT B&Q HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2018 | 292 m | |
| Baxterstorey Ltd @ CISCO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 299 m | |
| THE AVIARY CHILDREN'S CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 356 m | |
| HEXAGON CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 360 m | |
| Velmore PreSchool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 410 m | |
| THE CHERRY TREE CAFE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 546 m | |
| ASDA STORES LIMITED | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 556 m | |
| McDONALD'S | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2019 | 556 m | |
| SUSHI DAILY (ASDA) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2022 | 556 m | |
| VILLAGE HOTEL SOUTHAMPTON EASTLEIGH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 556 m | |
| Blackbird Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 603 m | |
| LITTLE WISP PAVILION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 603 m | |
| Chip Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 26, 2019 | 612 m | |
| CO-OP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 612 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO53 3AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Suffolk Drive | 141 m | |
| Suffolk Drive | 148 m | |
| Falkland Road | 232 m | |
| Falkland Road | 248 m | |
| Robin Square | 290 m | |
| Chandlers Ford Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
| Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Eastleigh Rail Station | 2.34 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 8.04 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 8.04 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 8.05 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 2.43 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 38.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO53 3AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Northend Copse | 366 m | |
| Hicknor Hill | 615 m | |
| Cox's Rough | 800 m | |
| Home Wood | 900 m | |
| Smithys Wood | 1.12 km | |
| South Hill Copse | 1.17 km | |
| Little Hut Wood | 1.2 km | |
| South Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Hut Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Kennel Copse | 1.28 km | |
| Shrubbery Pond | 1.42 km | |
| Park Pond | 1.43 km | |
| Hut Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Titlark Copse | 1.64 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.91 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.96648800 |
| Longitude | -1.38313700 |
| OS Easting | 443413 |
| OS Northing | 0118745 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Eastleigh |
| County Electorial Division | Eastleigh South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Eastleigh South |
| 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: 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 | E33039573 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Eastleigh 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Eastleigh 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |