SO50 7BQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SO50) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7BQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case SO which means Southampton.
- Postal District. In our case SO50.
- Postal Sector. In our case SO50 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BQ.
The regional mail center for the post area SO is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the SO50 7BQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SO50 7BQ postcode have the street address of Scotland Close
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SO50 7BQ postcode is home to a bustling 55 residents!
It is situated within the post town of EASTLEIGH within the old postal county of Hampshire.
SO50 7BQ is within the town of Eastleigh.
The SO50 7BQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. There is an equal mix of bungalows and houses in SO50 7BQ. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in SO50 7BQ are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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Map of the SO50 7BQ Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for SO50 7BQ
The telephone area code for SO50 7BQ is 023 Southampton, Portsmouth.
Map Coordinates for SO50 7BQ
| Latitude | 50.9651361228 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.28936417919 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SO50 7BQ Postcode?
Download Speeds For SO50 7BQ
| Average Mbps | 27.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 28.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 42.950 |
SO50 7BQ has an average download speed of 27.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
613 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
6% of postcodes (74,311) have slower broadband speeds.
94% of postcodes (1,109,717) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For SO50 7BQ
| Average Mbps | 4.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 5.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 7.940 |
SO50 7BQ has an average upload speed of 4.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,723 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
5% of postcodes (59,148) have slower upload speeds.
95% of postcodes (1,123,770) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of SO50 7BQ Postcode
England Primary Schools
Upham Church of England Aided Primary School
Address: Upham Church of England Aided Primary School, Upham Street, Upham, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 1JD
Distance: 2.32 miles
Contact: 01489860355
Fair Oak Junior School
Address: Fair Oak Junior School, Botley Road, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 7AN
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 02380693195
Fair Oak Infant School
Address: Fair Oak Infant School, Botley Road, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 7AN
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 02380692207
Stoke Park Infant School
Address: Stoke Park Infant School, Abbotsbury Road, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 8NZ
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: 02380601773
Stoke Park Junior School
Address: Stoke Park Junior School, Underwood Road, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 6GR
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: 02380612789
England Secondary Schools
Wyvern College
Address: Wyvern College, Botley Road, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 7AN
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 02380692679
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near SO50 7BQ
FAIR OAK DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 CAMPBELL WAY, FAIR OAK, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO50 7AX
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.FAIROAKDENTAL.CO.UK
THURLOW DENTAL CARE
Address: THURLOW, BOTLEY ROAD, HORTON HEATH, EASTLEIGH, SO50 7DW
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 2A SCOTTER ROAD, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO50 6AJ
Distance: 2.02 miles
Contact: :
MARKET STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 60 MARKET STREET, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5RB
Distance: 2.72 miles
Contact: :
EASTLEIGH DENTAL CLINIC
Address: EASTLEIGH HEALTH CENTRE, NEWTOWN ROAD, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO50 9AG
Distance: 2.81 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 4 DESBOROUGH ROAD, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO50 5NX
Distance: 2.85 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near SO50 7BQ
FAIR OAK VILLAGE PHARMACY
Address: 37 SUMMERLANDS ROAD, FAIR OAK, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO50 7AU
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: tel: 023 80693322
STRAWBERRY FIELDS PHARMACY
Address: FAIR OAK ROAD, FAIR OAK, EASTLEIGH, SO50 8AU
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 02380 694845
WAINWRIGHTS CHEMIST
Address: 5 RIVERSIDE, BISHOPSTOKE, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO50 6LP
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: tel: 02380 612845
COLDEN CHEMIST
Address: 19 SPRING LANE, COLDEN COMMON, WINCHESTER, HAMPSHIRE, SO21 1SD
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01962 715300
ST LUKE'S PHARMACY
Address: GOODLANDS HOUSE, ST. LUKES CLOSE, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO30 2US
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01489 795533
BOOTS
Address: UNIT 20, THE SWAN CENTRE, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO50 5SG
Distance: 2.78 miles
Contact: tel: 02380 612152
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near SO50 7BQ
VISION EXPRESS (EASTLEIGH)
Address: 25 MARKET STREET, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO50 5RH
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (EASTLEIGH)
Address: 35-37 MARKET STREET, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO50 5RG
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS
Address: UNIT 15, 48 SWAN CENTRE, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO50 5SF
Distance: 2.78 miles
Contact: :
EASTLEIGH HEALTH CENTRE
Address: NEWTOWN ROAD, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9AG
Distance: 2.81 miles
Contact: :
M&S OPTICIANS - HEDGE END
Address: TOLLBAR WAY, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2UH
Distance: 3.06 miles
Contact: :
HEDGE END SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: TOLLBAR WAY, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2UH
Distance: 3.06 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near SO50 7BQ
STOKEWOOD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: FAIR OAK ROAD, FAIR OAK, EASTLEIGH, SO50 8AU
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: :
STOKEWOOD SURGERY
Address: FAIR OAK ROAD, FAIR OAK, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO50 8AU
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 02380 692000
OLD ANCHOR SURGERY
Address: RIVERSIDE, BISHOPSTOKE, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO50 6LQ
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: :
SPRING LANE SURGEY
Address: 45 SPRING LANE, COLDEN COMMON, WINCHESTER, HAMPSHIRE, SO21 1SB
Distance: 2.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01962 712202
ST. ANDREW'S SURGERY
Address: 166 MARKET STREET, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO50 5PT
Distance: 2.74 miles
Contact: tel: 023 80612472
LIVING WELL PARTNERSHIP ST LUKES
Address: ST. LUKES CLOSE, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2US
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near SO50 7BQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near SO50 7BQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the SO50 7BQ Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band A | 6 |
| Band B | 10 |
| Band C | 10 |
What Addresses are in the SO50 7BQ Postcode?
Addresses for Scotland Close, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, Hants, which have the SO50 7BQ Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the SO50 7BQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Eastleigh Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Paul Holmes |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the SO50 7BQ Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Eastleigh District Council and the County Council is Hampshire County Council.
Hampshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Eastleigh District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Eastleigh District at the following link Eastleigh District.How much is the Council Tax?
Eastleigh District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Eastleigh District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SO50 7BQ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Hampshire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Hampshire Library ServicePostcodes near the SO50 7BQ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the SO50 7BQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Leigh Road, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9FH | 4.37 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, High Street, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5LE | 4.48 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Tollbar Way, Hedge End, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2UH | 4.92 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to Sainsburys |
| Asda, High Street, West End, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 3DQ | 5.27 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to Asda |
| Waitrose, Oakmount Road, Chandler's Ford, EASTLEIGH, SO53 2LG | 6.33 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to Waitrose |
What Popular Restaurants are near the SO50 7BQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tollbar Way, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2QY | 2.83 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to Tollbar Way, Hedge End |
| 238 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3AU | 4.72 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to 238 Burgess Road |
| Burger King (uk) Ltd 98, Southampton, SO14 7DT | 6.46 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to Burger King (uk) Ltd 98 |
| Bargate Street, Southampton, Southampton, SO14 2FT | 6.61 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to Bargate Street, Southampton |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, The Swan Centre, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5SG | 2.77 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to McDonald's, The Swan Centre, EASTLEIGH, SO50 5SG |
| McDonald's, Tollbar Way, Hedge End, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2UH | 3.06 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to McDonald's, Tollbar Way, Hedge End, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2UH |
| McDonald's, Bournemouth Road, Chandler's Ford, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3YJ | 4.36 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to McDonald's, Bournemouth Road, Chandler's Ford, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3YJ |
| McDonald's, High Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 2JE | 4.38 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to McDonald's, High Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 2JE |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Leigh Road, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9DF | 2.85 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to KFC Eastleigh- Leigh Road |
| KFC, Tollbar Way, Hedge End, SOUTHAMPTON, SO30 2UH | 3.06 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to KFC Southampton - Hedge End |
| KFC, Bursledon Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO19 8NE | 4.64 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to KFC Southampton - Burlesdon Road |
| KFC, Portswood Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO17 2NF | 5.26 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to KFC Southampton - Portswood Road |
| KFC, Above Bar Street, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 7FN | 6.41 miles | Directions from SO50 7BQ to KFC Southampton - Above Bar Street |