Postcode SO53 4SD (Test Valley)

Map showing SO53 4SD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO53 4SD is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. SO53 4SD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO53 4SD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 4SD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to SO53 4SD is Pilgrims Close which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chidden Holt and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to SO53 4SD (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 4SD is The Cleveland Bay and is 149 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 149 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 17, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pilgrims Close 94 m
Chidden Holt 123 m
Percivale Road 180 m
Tristram Close 284 m
Hemlock Way 299 m
The Meads 323 m
Raglan Close 357 m
Pennard Way 375 m
Acorn Grove 398 m
Blencowe Drive 429 m
Skys Wood Road 430 m
Knightwood Road 529 m
School Lane 649 m
A3090 3.64 km
A335 3.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO53 4SD

Introduction December 2001
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 4SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
149 m
Knightwood Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.18 km
Chandler's Ford Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.69 km
The Toynbee School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.99 km
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.07 km
North Baddesley Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.28 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.3 km
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.33 km
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.35 km
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.35 km
Hiltingbury Infant School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
2.45 km
Hiltingbury Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
2.45 km
North Baddesley Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.45 km
Sherborne House School 2.52 km
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.9 km
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College Good
(April 28, 2016)
3.14 km
The Crescent Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.25 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
3.26 km
Thornden School 3.26 km
Shakespeare Infant School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
3.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Busy Bees At Eastleigh Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
0 m
Dragonflies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
132 m
Knightwood Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
132 m
Park Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2017
148 m
Chunky Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
149 m
St Francis C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
149 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
149 m
The Cleveland Bay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
149 m
Mulberry Corner Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
499 m
KIDS2DAY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
560 m
CHANDLERS FORD - ARGOS LOCAL FULFILMENT CENTRE Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
561 m
Hampshire Cakecraft Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2016
645 m
3d HEALTH & FITNESS Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2019
700 m
Brendoncare Knightwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 21, 2021
757 m
CAMPUS & CO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
852 m
FLIP OUT SOUTHAMPTON CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 17, 2018
985 m
PETER GREEN CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
985 m
PRIMERDESIGN LTD Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2018
985 m
Hovis Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 20, 2017
1.01 km
Making Miracles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chidden Holt Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Chidden Holt Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Pilgrims Close Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Pilgrims Close Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Raglan Close Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 3.84 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.27 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.27 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.28 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.38 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 37.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Titlark Copse Woodland Or Forest 320 m
Zionshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 419 m
Valley Park Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Badger's Copse Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Tredgoulds Copse Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Knight Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Hogtrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Clothiers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Ramalley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Austins Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Hut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Great Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.97905200
Longitude -1.40244300
OS Easting 442046
OS Northing 0120131
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31811
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 E33042597
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Test Valley 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Test Valley 014C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2