Overview of SO53 3PL

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Donnington Drive is in Chandler'S Ford, Eastleigh and in Test Valley district. SO53 3PL is located in the Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Romsey and Southampton North. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Donnington Drive, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, SO53 3PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SO53 3PN, SO53 3PB, SO53 3PP, SO53 3PY, SO53 3NU, SO53 3NT, SO53 3PX, SO53 3PQ, SO53 3PS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SO53 3PL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.9%47.9%-3.0% 51.0% -3.1%
Male49.1%52.1%3.0% 49.0% 3.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of SO53 3PL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.8%26.6%-1.2% 37.9% -11.3%
Married: Opposite sex59.4%57.1%-2.3% 44.2% 12.9%
Separated1.1%1.7%0.6% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced9.6%10.2%0.6% 9.1% 1.1%
Widowed2.1%4.5%2.4% 6.1% -1.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53.4%54.9%1.5% 48.4% 6.5%
Good health39.3%34.9%-4.4% 33.6% 1.3%
Fair health4.3%7.9%3.6% 12.7% -4.8%
Bad health2.6%1.4%-1.2% 4.0% -2.6%
Very bad health0.4%0.9%0.5% 1.2% -0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.2%15.2%5.0% 18.2% -3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.6%12.4%-5.2% 9.6% 2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.5%11.2%-4.3% 13.4% -2.2%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.6%0.8% 5.3% 0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.9%18.5%4.6% 16.9% 1.6%
Degree or Similar36.4%32.6%-3.8% 33.8% -1.2%
Other1.6%4.5%2.9% 2.8% 1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.4%0%-0.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian2.6%5.1%2.5% 3.1% 2.0%
Pakistani0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian3%0%-3.0% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African1.7%0%-1.7% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
White91.9%92.6%0.7% 81.4% 11.2%
Other0%1.9%1.9% 1.6% 0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.7%85.7%-7.0% 83.2% 2.5%
European Union1.3%9.2%7.9% 6.1% 3.1%
Rest of Europe0%1.4%1.4% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa1.7%0.5%-1.2% 2.7% -2.2%
Middle East and Asia3.8%2.8%-1.0% 5.6% -2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0.5%0.1% 1.3% -0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.7%86.5%-6.2% 83.2% 3.3%
10+ Years1.3%11.2%9.9% 9.8% 1.4%
5-10 Years0.9%0.5%-0.4% 2.9% -2.4%
2-5 Years3%1.4%-1.6% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years2.1%0.5%-1.6% 1.9% -1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.6% 76.7% 8.9%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries4.2% 1.5% 2.7%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
No passport held7.4% 13.5% -6.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.9% 37.2% 4.7%
Christian47.9% 46.2% 1.7%
Sikh5.1% 0.9% 4.2%
Not answered5.1% 6.0% -0.9%

Safety

Is Donnington Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Donnington Drive was 18.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.8% lower than the Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Donnington Drive has the 13th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams and the 78th lowest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 38.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£76,600
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SO53 3PL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Donnington Drive are based on 95 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Test Valley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Donnington Drive, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, SO53 3PL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SO53 3PL

Average Price
£374,410
Semi-Detached
£406,526
Terraced
£317,974
Detached
£424,423
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Donnington Drive

Average Price
£425,929
Semi-Detached
£436,851
Terraced
£356,727
Detached
£442,319
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Donnington DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Donnington Drive, Eastleigh, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building
£415,0002025-01-16 £415,422
19 Donnington Drive, Eastleigh, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£342,0002022-08-04 £344,399
5 Donnington Drive, Eastleigh, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building
£335,0002021-01-28 £391,032
3 Donnington Drive, Eastleigh, Hampshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£340,0002020-11-27 £403,424
5 Donnington Drive, Eastleigh, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002018-08-09 £405,393
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SO53 3PL

Employment

SO53 3PL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired46
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Looking after home or family2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities17
Financial and insurance activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other12
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Manufacturing8
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hardmoor Early Years Centre
Leaside Way , Bassett Green SO16 3EP
3out of 4 3,324 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis Church of England Primary School
Pilgrims Close , Valley Park SO53 4ST
4out of 4 888 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Nightingale Primary School
Blackbird Road , SO50 9JW
3out of 4 1,591 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford
Hillcrest Avenue , Chandler's Ford SO53 2JP
3out of 4 2,043 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chandler's Ford Infant School
Kings Road , Chandler's Ford SO53 2EY
3out of 4 2,102 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Knightwood Primary School
Bell Flower Way , Knightwood Road SO53 4HW
4out of 4 2,165 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Toynbee School
Bodycoats Road , Chandler's Ford SO53 2PL
3out of 4 1,884 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Crestwood Community School
Shakespeare Road , Boyatt Wood SO50 4FZ
3out of 4 3,116 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
Leaside Way , Swaythling SO16 3DQ
3out of 4 3,357 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Thornden School
Winchester Road , Chandler's Ford SO53 2DW
4out of 4 3,699 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cantell School
Violet Road , Bassett SO16 3GJ
3out of 4 3,728 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5ZA
- not rated 2,605 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eastleigh College
Chestnut Avenue , SO50 5FS
- not rated 3,191 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sherborne House School
39 Lakewood Road , Chandler's Ford SO53 1EU
- not rated 2,999 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Bridge Education Centre
2c Newtown Road , SO50 9DB
3out of 4 3,351 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lakeside School
Winchester Road , Chandler's Ford SO53 2DW
4out of 4 3,523 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Vermont School
Vermont Close , Off Winchester Road SO16 7LT
3out of 4 3,959 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Great Oaks School
Vermont Close , Off Winchester Road SO16 7LT
3out of 4 3,970 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Compass @ Ageas HouseUNIT 1, HAMPSHIRE CORPORATE PARK, TEMPLARS WAY, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3RY429 yd
RA @ AvivaUNIT 2, HAMPSHIRE CORPORATE PARK, TEMPLARS WAY, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3RY429 yd
UTILITIA ENERGY LTDHUTWOOD COURT, BOURNEMOUTH ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3QB621 yd
McDONALD'SASDA SUPERMARKET, BOURNEMOUTH ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3YJ659 yd
ARAMARK @ B&Q HEADQUARTERSB AND Q HOUSE, CHESTNUT AVENUE, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3LE819 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cleveland Bay1 Pilgrims Close, Chandlers Ford907 yd
3d HEALTH & FITNESSUNIT 4, TRAFALGAR CLOSE, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 4BW1,044 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chunky4 Pilgrims Close, Chandlers Ford907 yd
Chip Stop7 FALKLAND COURT, FALKLAND ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3GA920 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ASDA STORES LIMITEDASDA SUPERMARKET, BOURNEMOUTH ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3YJ659 yd
CAMPUS & COUNIT 2, SPEEDWELL CLOSE, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 4BT837 yd
ALDI STORES LTDUNIT 1, CHESTNUT AVENUE RETAIL PARK, CHESTNUT AVENUE, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3TF854 yd
Tesco6 Pilgrims Close, Chandlers Ford907 yd
THE SOUTHERN CO-OPERATIVE5 FALKLAND COURT, FALKLAND ROAD, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3GA942 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
3D Health And Fitness
UNIT 4 UNIT 4 TRAFALGAR CLOSE
health and fitness suite979 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.