SO53 3WZ is a sought-after residential area located 0.6km from Boyatt Wood in Eastleigh. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Eastleigh North ward and the Eastleigh constituency.
Day-to-day life in SO53 3WZ has the character of a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SO53 3WZ are sourced from Output Area E00115262 (shared with 578 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SO53 3WZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SO53 3WZ.
238
41
£ 55,200 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SO53 3WZ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SO53 3WZ combines high owner-occupation (86%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SO53 3WZ. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SO53 3WZ has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Toynbee School
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford
Shakespeare Infant School
Crestwood Community School
Shakespeare Junior School
Fryern Infant School
Fryern Junior School
The Crescent Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- THE ARROW0.5 km
- FLEMING PARK BOWLING0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- THE SOUTHERN CO-OPERATIVE0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- COSTA COFFEE0.5 km
- OPCC AND HIWFRS - EASTLEIGH0.6 km
- THE GATEWAY0.7 km
- Badi Mirchi0.6 km
- MOONY'S CAFE0.2 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- 1:1 DIET WITH RACHEL C!0.9 km
- BOYATT NEWS0.5 km
- Home Bargains0.5 km
- LORRAINE WESTALL - SLIMMING WORLD0.5 km
- Spaniard Flavour0.8 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- HOLIDAY INN0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Star Balti House0.5 km
- Top Chef0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chandlers Ford1.4 km
- Eastleigh1.5 km
- Southampton Airport Parkway3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Launceston Drive0.4 km
- Launceston Drive0.4 km
- Whyteways0.4 km
- Whyteways0.4 km
- Hillcrest Avenue0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SO533WZ · Data under Open Government Licence