Postcode SO53 4ZE (Test Valley) Terminated December 1997

Map showing SO53 4ZE and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO53 4ZE is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in December 1997.SO53 4ZE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SO53 4ZE 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 4ZE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SO53 4ZE is Wellowbrook Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stinchar Drive and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 891 m away.

The closest primary school to SO53 4ZE (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 4ZE is 3d HEALTH & FITNESS and is 379 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 26, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chunky and is 609 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 17, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wellowbrook Close 29 m
Wicklow Drive 37 m
Collingbourne Drive 73 m
Dee Close 84 m
Irwell Close 109 m
Neath Way 118 m
Stinchar Drive 127 m
Wansbeck Close 170 m
Hodder Close 180 m
Lambourn Square 196 m
Knightwood Road 197 m
Liddel Way 197 m
The Meads 202 m
Alderwood Avenue 209 m
Bramble Hill 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO53 4ZE

Introduction December 1996
Termination December 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO53 4ZE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
609 m
Knightwood Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
937 m
Chandler's Ford Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.19 km
The Toynbee School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.66 km
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.67 km
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.83 km
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.9 km
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
1.9 km
Hiltingbury Infant School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
1.97 km
Hiltingbury Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
1.97 km
Sherborne House School 2 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.35 km
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.42 km
North Baddesley Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.73 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
2.76 km
Thornden School 2.76 km
North Baddesley Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.9 km
Shakespeare Infant School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
2.93 km
Crestwood Community School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.93 km
Shakespeare Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hampshire Cakecraft Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2016
292 m
KIDS2DAY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
364 m
Brendoncare Knightwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 21, 2021
370 m
3d HEALTH & FITNESS Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 26, 2019
379 m
Dragonflies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
420 m
Knightwood Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
420 m
Busy Bees At Eastleigh Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
516 m
CHANDLERS FORD - ARGOS LOCAL FULFILMENT CENTRE Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
558 m
FLIP OUT SOUTHAMPTON CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 17, 2018
577 m
PETER GREEN CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
577 m
PRIMERDESIGN LTD Retailers - other Exempt
May 3, 2018
577 m
Chunky Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
609 m
St Francis C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
609 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
609 m
The Cleveland Bay Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
609 m
Park Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2017
612 m
CAMPUS & CO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
663 m
Hovis Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 20, 2017
687 m
Mulberry Corner Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
798 m
ADORE Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
852 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stinchar Drive Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Stinchar Drive Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Lambourn Square Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Lambourn Square Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Alderwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 891 m
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Southampton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.64 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.64 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.65 km
Southampton Airport Air 4.4 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 38.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Valley Park Woodland Or Forest 335 m
Badger's Copse Woodland Or Forest 497 m
Titlark Copse Woodland Or Forest 534 m
Zionshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 558 m
Knight Wood Woodland Or Forest 745 m
Ramalley Copse Woodland Or Forest 893 m
Tredgoulds Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Clothiers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Thorn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Cuckoo Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Hogtrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
South Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.98217900
Longitude -1.39701400
OS Easting 442425
OS Northing 0120481
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2