The postcode SO1 8AY is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1994.SO1 8AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO1 8AY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SO1 8AY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to SO1 8AY is Nutshalling Avenue which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Nutshalling Avenue - sch stop and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station, 2.97 km away.
The closest primary school to SO1 8AY (for ages 11 and under) is Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2018.
The local pub for residents of SO1 8AY is Balmoral Inn and is 196 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 13, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Eight and is 424 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 18, 2018.
Policing for SO1 8AY is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO1 8AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO1 8AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO1 8AY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1994 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO1 8AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 241 m |
| Nursling Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 424 m |
| The Cedar School | Special school | 3-16 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 451 m |
| Oasis Academy Lord's Hill | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 514 m |
| Fairisle Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (September 11, 2019) | 577 m |
| Fairisle Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 577 m |
| Sinclair Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 1.04 km |
| Oakwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 10, 2016) | 1.6 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Mansel Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Newlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| Rosewood Free School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 17, 2018) | 2.14 km |
| Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 2.18 km |
| Redbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| Redbridge Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 2.6 km |
| Assure Community College | Independent school | 5-25 | Insufficient evidence (March 12, 2020) | 2.68 km |
| Mason Moor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.69 km |
| Regents Park Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 2.83 km |
| Hollybrook Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.86 km |
| Hollybrook Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 2.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO1 8AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balmoral Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 196 m | |
| Horns Drove Community Pre School And Rascals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 241 m | |
| Rownhams St John's C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 241 m | |
| Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 241 m | |
| The Horns Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 13, 2022 | 362 m | |
| Coop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 424 m | |
| Lucky Eight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 424 m | |
| Nursling And Rownhams Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2017 | 424 m | |
| Nursling C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 424 m | |
| Cedar School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 451 m | |
| Fairisle Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2012 | 577 m | |
| Fairisle Infant/Nursery Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2010 | 577 m | |
| Fairisle Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2014 | 577 m | |
| Lordshill Community Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 612 m | |
| Tiny Toes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 667 m | |
| Sammy's Cakes and Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2019 | 837 m | |
| St John's Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2020 | 865 m | |
| Vellax UK Ltd | Exempt | 878 m | |
| Buzz Bingo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2019 | 895 m | |
| Mountbatten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2008 | 895 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO1 8AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Nutshalling Avenue - sch stop | 147 m | |
| The Balmoral | 161 m | |
| The Balmoral | 170 m | |
| Bakers Drove | 239 m | |
| West Ways Close - Sch Only | 269 m | |
| Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station | 2.97 km | |
| Totton Rail Station | 3.48 km | |
| Millbrook (Hants) Rail Station | 4.17 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 6.68 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 6.68 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 6.69 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 6.97 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 32.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO1 8AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Lymers Copse | 799 m | |
| Aldermoor Copse | 995 m | |
| Clams Copse | 1.29 km | |
| Nursling Plantation | 1.33 km | |
| Fir Copse | 1.38 km | |
| Great Copse | 1.38 km | |
| Routs Copse | 1.43 km | |
| Nightingale Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Greenhill Copse | 1.74 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Dymer's Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Coxford Copse | 1.92 km | |
| Rownhams Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Pickles Copse | 2.15 km | |
| Matthew's Moor | 2.24 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.94571300 |
| Longitude | -1.45902000 |
| OS Easting | 438102 |
| OS Northing | 0116392 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Romsey and Southampton North |
| County Electorial Division | Romsey Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams |
| Local Authority District | Test Valley |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Enterprise M3 Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000093 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hampshire |
| Cancer Alliance | Wessex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South Central |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | South Hampshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southampton BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042601 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Test Valley 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Test Valley 015D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |