Postcode SO53 4NS (Test Valley)

Map showing SO53 4NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO53 4NS is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO53 4NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO53 4NS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 4NS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to SO53 4NS is Burley Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Lane and is 290 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to SO53 4NS (for ages 11 and under) is St Francis Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 13, 2011.

The local pub for residents of SO53 4NS is The Cleveland Bay and is 620 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chunky and is 620 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 1.8 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 4NS 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 4NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Burley Close 29 m
Burley Down 53 m
Calshot Drive 98 m
Thirlstane Firs 126 m
Caernarvon Gardens 188 m
Basing Way 191 m
Rowlands Close 193 m
Salcombe Close 202 m
Donnington Drive 219 m
Hurst Close 247 m
Guildford Drive 269 m
Highclere Way 284 m
Warwick Close 285 m
Montgomery Way 288 m
Eagle Close 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO53 4NS

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 4NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
620 m
The Toynbee School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.55 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.57 km
Chandler's Ford Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.66 km
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.74 km
Knightwood Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.79 km
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.09 km
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.09 km
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.3 km
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College Good
(April 28, 2016)
2.42 km
Stoneham Park Primary Academy 2.54 km
Sherborne House School 2.6 km
The Crescent Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.65 km
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.72 km
Norwood Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
2.73 km
Hiltingbury Infant School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
2.75 km
Hiltingbury Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
2.75 km
Shakespeare Infant School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
2.75 km
Crestwood Community School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.75 km
North Baddesley Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mulberry Corner Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
293 m
CHANDLERS FORD - ARGOS LOCAL FULFILMENT CENTRE Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
332 m
CAMPUS & CO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
509 m
KIDS2DAY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
554 m
Making Miracles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
584 m
Chunky Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
620 m
St Francis C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
620 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
620 m
The Cleveland Bay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
620 m
Park Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2017
625 m
SIAN TAYLOR - SLIMMING WORLD Retailers - other Exempt
July 7, 2020
650 m
3d HEALTH & FITNESS Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2019
670 m
Compass @ Ageas House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
671 m
RA @ Aviva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
671 m
Hampshire Cakecraft Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2016
708 m
Busy Bees At Eastleigh Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
737 m
Hovis Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 20, 2017
765 m
Dragonflies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
820 m
Knightwood Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
820 m
HEXAGON CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
850 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Lane Bus Stop/Station 290 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Hampshire Corporate Park Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Hampshire Corporate Park Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Leigh Road Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.78 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.78 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.79 km
Southampton Airport Air 3.64 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Titlark Copse Woodland Or Forest 429 m
Zionshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Valley Park Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Northend Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Hicknor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Badger's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Cox's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
South Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Austins Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Hogtrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Knight Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Little Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Tredgoulds Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.4 Mbps 96.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 16 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.3 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 366,233 kWh - mean 11,445 kWh : median 11,334 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 110,766 kWh - mean 3,461 kWh : median 2,902 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO53 4NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.97435500
Longitude -1.39506400
OS Easting 442569
OS Northing 0119612
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31461
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
County Electorial Division Baddesley ED
Electoral Ward Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams
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 E33042595
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Test Valley 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Test Valley 014E
Output Area / Small Area 6A2