Postcode SO53 4HN (Test Valley)

Map showing SO53 4HN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO53 4HN is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. SO53 4HN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO53 4HN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 4HN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to SO53 4HN is Bellflower Way which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Katrine Crescent and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to SO53 4HN (for ages 11 and under) is Knightwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 11, 2015.

The local pub for residents of SO53 4HN is HILTONBURY FARMHOUSE and is 883 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO53 4HN 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 4HN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO53 4HN, and the approximate distance away.

Bellflower Way 39 m
Tees Close 204 m
Kielder Close 233 m
Morgan Le Fay Drive 255 m
Silverweed Close 263 m
Merrick Way 272 m
Bere Close 287 m
Merlin Way 288 m
Katrine Crescent 310 m
Ouse Close 310 m
Flexford Road 629 m
Knightwood Road 869 m
A3090 2.55 km
A31 9.75 km
A33 24.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO53 4HN

Introduction December 1998
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 4HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knightwood Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
119 m
St Francis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
1.42 km
Hiltingbury Infant School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
1.59 km
Hiltingbury Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
1.59 km
Chandler's Ford Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.66 km
Sherborne House School 2.04 km
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.11 km
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.39 km
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.48 km
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.48 km
The Toynbee School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.49 km
North Baddesley Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.64 km
Ampfield Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.66 km
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.81 km
North Baddesley Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.81 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
2.95 km
Thornden School 2.95 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.4 km
John Keble Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.56 km
Shakespeare Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO53 4HN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Knightwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
119 m
Brendoncare Knightwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 21, 2021
698 m
LITTLE DELWOOD KINDERGARTEN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
858 m
HILTONBURY FARMHOUSE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
883 m
Aramark at Draper Tools Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
937 m
Forty Winks Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
October 31, 2011
960 m
FOREST FOOTSTEPS CHILDCARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
1.01 km
Sandeli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
1.1 km
Dragonflies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.14 km
Knightwood Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
1.14 km
LITTLE 1 NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2019
1.18 km
Busy Bees At Eastleigh Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.27 km
St Boniface Church/Beacon Cafe Other catering premises Exempt
October 7, 2019
1.29 km
Hampshire Cakecraft Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2016
1.32 km
Yellow Dot Ampfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
1.34 km
VALLEY LODGE REST HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
1.36 km
LAXMINEWS LTD Retailers - other 4
Good
December 2, 2019
1.39 km
Monks Brook Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
1.39 km
TUELLA LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.39 km
3d HEALTH & FITNESS Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2019
1.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO53 4HN - Data from Apr 2022

Katrine Crescent Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Katrine Crescent Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Catmint Close Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Knightwood Road Bus Stop/Station 524 m
Knightwood Road Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
Southampton Airport Air 5.45 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO53 4HN - Data from Dec 2021

Clothiers Copse Woodland Or Forest 193 m
Knight Wood Woodland Or Forest 310 m
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 382 m
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 444 m
Ramalley Copse Woodland Or Forest 623 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 660 m
Badger's Copse Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Tredgoulds Copse Woodland Or Forest 772 m
Valley Park Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Zionshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Trodds Copse Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Broadgate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Cuckoo Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Cricket Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Newlands Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO53 4HN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.8 Mbps 24.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% 21.4 5.3
30-300 Mbps 50% 47.7 11.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 526,165 kWh - mean 21,924 kWh : median 21,674 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 143,032 kWh - mean 6,219 kWh : median 4,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO53 4HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.99039100
Longitude -1.40444500
OS Easting 441896
OS Northing 0121390
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32546
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
County Electorial Division Baddesley ED
Electoral Ward Valley Park
Local Authority District Test Valley
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Enterprise M3
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000093
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastleigh BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042596
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Test Valley 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Test Valley 014A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2