Postcode SO20 6BL (Test Valley)

Map showing SO20 6BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO20 6BL is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SO20 6BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO20 6BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 SO20 6BL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SO20 6BL is Martins Lane which is centered 553 m away.

The closest primary school to SO20 6BL (for ages 11 and under) is Wherwell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 30, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SO20 6BL is The Abbots Mitre and is 2.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO20 6BL is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO20 6BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO20 6BL, and the approximate distance away.

Martins Lane 553 m
B3420 2.64 km
A3057 9.01 km
A31 12.89 km
A343 13.5 km
A33 14.32 km
A338 18.98 km
A303 53.83 km
A361 59.13 km
A38 91.95 km
A30 126.62 km
A34 140.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO20 6BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO20 6BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wherwell Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
3.61 km
Barton Stacey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
4.87 km
Stockbridge Primary & Pre-School Good
(February 21, 2018)
5.4 km
Clatford Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
6.11 km
Longparish Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
6.34 km
Sparsholt College Hampshire Good
(February 2, 2018)
6.39 km
Test Valley School Good
(February 14, 2017)
6.42 km
South Wonston Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
6.72 km
Sparsholt Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(September 21, 2010)
7.38 km
Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
7.47 km
Farleigh School 7.69 km
Anton Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
7.92 km
Wolverdene Special School Outstanding
(November 10, 2016)
8.13 km
Anton Junior School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
8.14 km
Winton Community Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
8.41 km
Andover Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
8.43 km
King's Somborne Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2016)
8.51 km
The Mark Way School Outstanding
(February 26, 2020)
8.64 km
Vigo Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
8.77 km
Norman Gate School Outstanding
(July 11, 2017)
8.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO20 6BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McCrimmon And Reid Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
1.28 km
Wilds And Co Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.28 km
The Abbots Mitre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
2.38 km
River Test Smokery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
2.43 km
Chilbolton Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2018
2.45 km
Leckford Lodges And Camping Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
2.59 km
Jaques Custard Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
2.66 km
The Mayfly Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
2.68 km
The Boaz Trust Hampshire Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
2.81 km
Cottonworth Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2014
3.2 km
Kitchen Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
3.22 km
White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
3.39 km
Arqiva (Canteen ONLY Arqiva Separate) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2016
3.45 km
Home Guard Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
3.49 km
Chilbolton Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
3.61 km
Wherwell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
3.61 km
The Fox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
3.96 km
Leckford Estate - The Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
4.08 km
Longstock House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
4.08 km
Leckford Abbas Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
4.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO20 6BL - Data from Apr 2022

Southampton Airport Air 21.51 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 49.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO20 6BL - Data from Dec 2021

Spital Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Leckford Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Chilcombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Thorn Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Dumper's Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Letterbox Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Whiteberry Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Drive Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Barton Ashes Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Dead Mans Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Long Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Peach Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Riches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO20 6BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 152.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 23.3 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.9 18.6
300+ Mbps 100% 553.3 71.7

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 36,303 kWh - mean 7,261 kWh : median 5,811 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO20 6BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.13985300
Longitude -1.42017900
OS Easting 440660
OS Northing 0138003
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20367
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
County Electorial Division Test Valley Central ED
Electoral Ward Harewood
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000093
Travel To Work Area Andover

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042560
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Test Valley 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Test Valley 008B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3