Postcode SO53 5QF (Eastleigh)

Map showing SO53 5QF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO53 5QF is located in Eastleigh, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO53 5QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO53 5QF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 5QF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to SO53 5QF is Ashdown Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heathfield Road and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Chandlers Ford Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

The closest primary school to SO53 5QF (for ages 11 and under) is Hiltingbury Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 18, 2008.

The local pub for residents of SO53 5QF is HILTONBURY FARMHOUSE and is 1.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from ASHDOWN ORIENTAL and is 363 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO53 5QF 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 5QF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO53 5QF, and the approximate distance away.

Ashdown Close 20 m
Ashdown Drive 91 m
Charnwood Crescent 108 m
Charnwood Gardens 136 m
Ashdown Road 154 m
Charnwood Close 161 m
Heathfield Close 183 m
Walnut Close 218 m
Maytree Road 242 m
Hazel Close 248 m
Heathfield Road 262 m
Sycamore Avenue 317 m
Richmond Close 347 m
Nichol Road 401 m
Hursley Road 594 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO53 5QF

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 5QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hiltingbury Infant School Outstanding
(September 30, 2021)
455 m
Hiltingbury Junior School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
455 m
Sherborne House School 1.05 km
Merdon Junior School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.5 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(November 21, 2017)
1.73 km
Thornden School 1.73 km
Chandler's Ford Infant School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.76 km
Knightwood Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
1.95 km
Scantabout Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.01 km
Fryern Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.18 km
Fryern Infant School Good
(September 27, 2018)
2.18 km
John Keble Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.2 km
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.42 km
Otterbourne Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 26, 2015)
2.57 km
The Toynbee School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.72 km
Ampfield Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
2.87 km
St Francis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
3.01 km
Shakespeare Junior School Good
(September 22, 2021)
3.32 km
Shakespeare Infant School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
3.44 km
Crestwood Community School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO53 5QF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ASHDOWN ORIENTAL Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
363 m
TESCO EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
363 m
Yellow Dot Nursery (Chandlers Ford) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
419 m
Friendly Fridays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2020
455 m
HILTINGBURY PRIMARY School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
455 m
PARK VIEW PLAY GROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
455 m
TEALS DAY PROVISION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
455 m
The Hilt Other catering premises Exempt
July 29, 2013
455 m
BAY LEAVES LARDER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 10, 2019
558 m
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY Retailers - other Exempt
April 16, 2018
558 m
S & E ANDERSON LTD Retailers - other 4
Good
November 26, 2021
558 m
St Martin in the Wood Church Other catering premises Exempt
August 17, 2021
761 m
PureSk1n Retailers - other Exempt
October 10, 2019
847 m
TEST VALLEY VENISON Farmers/growers Exempt
September 16, 2020
900 m
SHERBORNE HOUSE SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
1.05 km
HILTONBURY FARMHOUSE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.07 km
LITTLE DELWOOD KINDERGARTEN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
1.09 km
SARAH HUSE BEAUTY Retailers - other Exempt
October 12, 2021
1.1 km
Forty Winks Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
October 31, 2011
1.15 km
Aramark at Draper Tools Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO53 5QF - Data from Apr 2022

Heathfield Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Heathfield Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Ashdown Drive Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Ashdown Drive Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Nichol Road Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Chandlers Ford Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Eastleigh Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Shawford Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Southampton Airport Air 6.04 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 40.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO53 5QF - Data from Dec 2021

Gunville Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 320 m
Hocombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 470 m
Greenclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 596 m
Cricket Copse Woodland Or Forest 766 m
Barn Copse Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Cuckoo Bushes Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Hocombe Upper Plantation Woodland Or Forest 919 m
Great Pond Inland Water 998 m
Lower Pond Inland Water 1.13 km
Castle Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Strowdens Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Windmill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Fitts Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Purdue's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Snow's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO53 5QF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49 Mbps 59.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.3 6.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 63 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 812,832 kWh - mean 14,515 kWh : median 13,480 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO53 5QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.00235600
Longitude -1.38430000
OS Easting 443298
OS Northing 0122733
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32805
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Winchester
County Electorial Division Chandler's Ford ED
Electoral Ward Hiltingbury
Local Authority District Eastleigh
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Solent
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000086
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: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area South Hampshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastleigh BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042054
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastleigh 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastleigh 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1