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SO53 4LX

Postcode

A postcode in Test Valley 014D, Valley Park ward, Test Valley.

This report describes the area around SO53 4LX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around SO53 4LX

Schools near SO53 4LX

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Brook School
Special
220 m
3 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
St Francis Church of England Primary School
Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
360 m
4 minutes on foot
Good (overall), April 2024
Knightwood Primary School
Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near SO53 4LX

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £382,500Celandine Close, SO53 4LSMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold60 m
  • £285,000Hemlock Way, SO53 4LTOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
  • £445,000Wild Arum Way, SO53 4LUAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £710,000Acorn Grove, SO53 4LAJune 2026, detached, established, freehold160 m
  • £450,000Primrose Close, SO53 4LBMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold190 m
  • £655,000Percivale Road, SO53 4TSMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold220 m
  • £525,000Blencowe Drive, SO53 4LZDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold220 m
  • £355,000Tristram Close, SO53 4TTFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold220 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of SO53 4LX

In a straight line

Pharmacies

  • PARK PHARMACY330 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Valley Park Soton ExpressTesco300 m

The neighbourhood: Test Valley 014D

Everything about Test Valley 014D
Deprivation score
2.8
Joint 836th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£465,000
Joint 5,810th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,284
Joint 14,179th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
100.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: SO53

Everything about SO53
Median sale price
£418,625
537th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
32,075
806th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
53%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.