The postcode SO53 4HW is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. SO53 4HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO53 4HW 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 4HW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to SO53 4HW is Bellflower Way which is centered 85 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Katrine Crescent and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 1.52 km away.
The closest primary school to SO53 4HW (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 4HW is HILTONBURY FARMHOUSE and is 906 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 11, 2019.
Policing for SO53 4HW 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 4HW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO53 4HW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO53 4HW
| Introduction | December 1998 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO53 4HW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knightwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 11, 2015) | 0 m |
| St Francis Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 13, 2011) | 1.32 km |
| Chandler's Ford Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Hiltingbury Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (September 30, 2021) | 1.57 km |
| Hiltingbury Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 18, 2008) | 1.57 km |
| Sherborne House School | Independent school | 0-11 | 1.98 km | |
| Merdon Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 2.03 km |
| St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| Fryern Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 2.38 km |
| Fryern Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 27, 2018) | 2.38 km |
| The Toynbee School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 2.38 km |
| North Baddesley Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 2.66 km |
| Scantabout Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 2.72 km |
| Ampfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 2.77 km |
| North Baddesley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 2.83 km |
| Lakeside School | Special school | 10-16 | Outstanding (November 21, 2017) | 2.88 km |
| Thornden School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.88 km | |
| Nightingale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 3.28 km |
| Shakespeare Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 22, 2021) | 3.57 km |
| Shakespeare Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 8, 2009) | 3.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO53 4HW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knightwood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Brendoncare Knightwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2021 | 580 m | |
| LITTLE DELWOOD KINDERGARTEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 857 m | |
| Aramark at Draper Tools | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 889 m | |
| HILTONBURY FARMHOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2019 | 906 m | |
| FOREST FOOTSTEPS CHILDCARE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 939 m | |
| Forty Winks Bed And Breakfast | Exempt October 31, 2011 | 1.02 km | |
| Sandeli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 1.03 km | |
| Dragonflies Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 1.05 km | |
| Knightwood Leisure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2018 | 1.05 km | |
| LITTLE 1 NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2019 | 1.1 km | |
| Busy Bees At Eastleigh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 1.18 km | |
| St Boniface Church/Beacon Cafe | Exempt October 7, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| Hampshire Cakecraft Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2016 | 1.2 km | |
| LAXMINEWS LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 2, 2019 | 1.29 km | |
| Monks Brook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 1.29 km | |
| TUELLA LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 1.29 km | |
| 3d HEALTH & FITNESS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 26, 2019 | 1.29 km | |
| VALLEY LODGE REST HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 1.29 km | |
| KIDS2DAY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 1.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO53 4HW - Data from Apr 2022
| Katrine Crescent | 126 m | |
| Katrine Crescent | 127 m | |
| Catmint Close | 353 m | |
| Knightwood Road | 405 m | |
| Knightwood Road | 415 m | |
| Chandlers Ford Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| Eastleigh Rail Station | 4.37 km | |
| Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station | 5.16 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 5.33 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 38.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO53 4HW - Data from Dec 2021
| Knight Wood | 192 m | |
| Clothiers Copse | 294 m | |
| Sky's Wood | 494 m | |
| Thorn Hill | 494 m | |
| Ramalley Copse | 545 m | |
| Badger's Copse | 565 m | |
| Castle Hill | 746 m | |
| Valley Park | 757 m | |
| Tredgoulds Copse | 771 m | |
| Zionshill Copse | 802 m | |
| Trodds Copse | 1.06 km | |
| Broadgate Plantation | 1.07 km | |
| Cuckoo Bushes | 1.13 km | |
| Cricket Copse | 1.19 km | |
| Newlands Copse | 1.31 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.98961200 |
| Longitude | -1.40328600 |
| OS Easting | 441978 |
| OS Northing | 0121304 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000093 |
| 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: 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 |