Postcode SO53 3HU (Eastleigh)

Map showing SO53 3HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO53 3HU is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO53 3HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO53 3HU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 3HU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SO53 3HU is Suffolk Close which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Suffolk Drive and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 1.66 km away.

The closest primary school to SO53 3HU (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 489 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 1.4 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 3HU 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 3HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO53 3HU, and the approximate distance away.

Suffolk Close 53 m
Suffolk Drive 55 m
Chestnut Close 154 m
Cambridge Drive 171 m
Tollgate 209 m
The Croft 245 m
Nursery Gardens 276 m
Red Lodge 286 m
Falkland Road 300 m
The Oaklands 323 m
Belmont Road 529 m
Bournemouth Road 590 m
Leigh Road 1.29 km
Chestnut Avenue 1.31 km
A335 2.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO53 3HU

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 3HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
629 m
The Toynbee School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.45 km
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College Good
(April 28, 2016)
1.53 km
St Francis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
1.55 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 1.61 km
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.76 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.02 km
Eastleigh College Good
(December 7, 2018)
2.05 km
The Crescent Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.05 km
Chandler's Ford Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.08 km
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.16 km
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.16 km
Shakespeare Infant School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
2.33 km
Crestwood Community School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.33 km
Cherbourg Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.34 km
Shakespeare Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.45 km
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.51 km
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.61 km
Knightwood Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
2.68 km
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO53 3HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SWEETALICIOUS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
39 m
HEXAGON CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
87 m
ARAMARK @ B&Q HEADQUARTERS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
96 m
BAXTER STOREY AT B&Q HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
96 m
ALDI STORES LTD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
123 m
Baxter Storey @ Moore Blatch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
212 m
Compass @ KPMG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
212 m
Velmore PreSchool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
335 m
Baxterstorey Ltd @ CISCO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
342 m
THE CHERRY TREE CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
419 m
ASDA STORES LIMITED Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
449 m
McDONALD'S Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
449 m
SUSHI DAILY (ASDA) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
449 m
VILLAGE HOTEL SOUTHAMPTON EASTLEIGH Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
449 m
UTILITIA ENERGY LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
459 m
Compass @ Ageas House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
479 m
RA @ Aviva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
479 m
Chip Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 26, 2019
489 m
CO-OP Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
489 m
FALKLAND PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
June 4, 2018
489 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO53 3HU - Data from Apr 2022

Suffolk Drive Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Suffolk Drive Bus Stop/Station 150 m
B&Q House Bus Stop/Station 157 m
B&Q House Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Asda Superstore Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.18 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.18 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.19 km
Southampton Airport Air 2.7 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO53 3HU - Data from Dec 2021

Northend Copse Woodland Or Forest 475 m
Hicknor Hill Hill Or Mountain 630 m
Cox's Rough Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
South Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Smithys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Little Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Titlark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Kennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hut Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Park Pond Inland Water 1.62 km
Shrubbery Pond Inland Water 1.65 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO53 3HU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 111.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.8 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.5 9.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 351,254 kWh - mean 9,007 kWh : median 8,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 150,653 kWh - mean 3,766 kWh : median 2,976 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO53 3HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.96812200
Longitude -1.38606300
OS Easting 443206
OS Northing 0118925
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9565
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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 E33042077
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastleigh 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastleigh 006E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3