SO5 7AU

Fair Oak & Horton Heath · Eastleigh · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Eastleigh
Constituency
Eastleigh
Postcode district
SO5
Postcode sector
SO5 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO50 7AU 2 m
SO50 7AT 44 m
SO50 7AY 75 m
SO50 7GW 95 m
SO50 7AZ 101 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO5 7AU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO5
Postcode sector
SO5 7
Latitude
50.965485
Longitude
-1.299173
British National Grid easting
449,310
British National Grid northing
118,686

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Eastleigh · E07000086
Parish or community
E04012906
Westminster constituency
Eastleigh · E14001220
Output area
E00115311
Lower layer super output area
Eastleigh 008E · E01022685
Middle layer super output area
Eastleigh 008 · E02004719

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
16
Secondary
3
  1. Wyvern College

    Academy converter

    512 m
  2. Fair Oak Junior School

    Community school

    647 m
  3. Fair Oak Infant School

    Community school

    673 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
563
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 267
  • Anti social behaviour 62
  • Other theft 51
  • Public order 50
  • Criminal damage and arson 31

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • STOKEWOOD SURGERY

    FAIR OAK ROAD, FAIR OAK, EASTLEIGH, SO50 8AU

    ODS code J82018

    785 m

  • ST. ANDREW'S SURGERY

    166 MARKET STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5PT

    ODS code J82071

    3.7 km

  • EASTLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEWTOWN ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9AG

    ODS code J82020

    3.8 km

  • BOYATT WOOD SURGERY

    BOYATT SHOPPING CENTRE, SHAKESPEARE ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 4QP

    ODS code J82169

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • The Square

    BCT · Fair Oak

    0.1 miles
  • The Square

    BCT · Fair Oak

    0.1 miles
  • Glebe Court

    BCT · Fair Oak

    0.1 miles
  • Shorts Road

    BCT · Fair Oak

    0.1 miles
  • Recreation Ground

    BCT · Fair Oak

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Eastleigh 008E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,242 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

23 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 3 secondary schools. Wyvern College is the nearest published school at 512 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

563 published events cover 12 months, averaging 46.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 267 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.