SO5 7LX

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 7LX 2 m
SO50 7LW 30 m
SO50 7LZ 74 m
SO50 7LR 75 m
SO50 7NG 77 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO5 7LX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 1982
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO5
Postcode sector
SO5 7
Latitude
50.962832
Longitude
-1.293162
British National Grid easting
449,735
British National Grid northing
118,395

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
E00115298
Lower layer super output area
Eastleigh 008B · E01022682
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
24
Primary
17
Secondary
4
  1. Wyvern College

    Academy converter

    376 m
  2. Fair Oak Infant School

    Community school

    398 m
  3. Fair Oak Junior School

    Community school

    492 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
498
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 229
  • Anti social behaviour 59
  • Public order 45
  • Other theft 43
  • Criminal damage and arson 27

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • STOKEWOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82018

    1.2 km

  • ST. ANDREW'S SURGERY

    166 MARKET STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5PT

    ODS code J82071

    4.2 km

  • EASTLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEWTOWN ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9AG

    ODS code J82020

    4.3 km

  • BOYATT WOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82169

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Hall Lands Lane

    BCT · Fair Oak

    0.2 miles
  • Hall Lands Lane

    BCT · Fair Oak

    0.2 miles
  • Wyvern School Stop

    BCT · Fair Oak

    0.2 miles
  • Wyvern School

    BCT · Fair Oak

    0.2 miles
  • Wyvern School

    BCT · Fair Oak

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Eastleigh 008B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,485 of 33,755

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

24 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 4 secondary schools. Wyvern College is the nearest published school at 376 m.

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

Recorded crime

498 published events cover 12 months, averaging 41.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 229 events.

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