The postcode SO20 8AJ is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SO20 8AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO20 8AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 8AJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SO20 8AJ is Paynes Close which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rectory Lane and is 154 m away.
The closest primary school to SO20 8AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Broughton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017.
The local pub for residents of SO20 8AJ is The Tally Ho and is 242 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 17, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 87.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SO20 8AJ 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 SO20 8AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO20 8AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO20 8AJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 SO20 8AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 235 m |
| Test Valley School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 4.56 km |
| Wallop Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 4.59 km |
| West Tytherley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 4.65 km |
| King's Somborne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2016) | 5.53 km |
| Stockbridge Primary & Pre-School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 5.62 km |
| Lockerley Church of England Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 12, 2021) | 6.91 km |
| Winterslow Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.06 km | |
| Grateley House School | Special school | 9-19 | Inadequate (March 12, 2020) | 9.1 km |
| Farleigh School | Independent school | 3-14 | 9.17 km | |
| Awbridge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.31 km | |
| Grateley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 9.37 km |
| Pitton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.95 km | |
| Clatford Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 20, 2014) | 10.49 km |
| Braishfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 10.75 km |
| Whiteparish All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 11.57 km |
| Newton Tony Church of England Voluntary Controlled School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 11.76 km |
| Wherwell Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 12.26 km |
| Ampfield Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2018) | 13.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO20 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 235 m | |
| Hogget And Boar Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 235 m | |
| Red Fox Catering Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2021 | 242 m | |
| The Tally Ho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 242 m | |
| Broughton Community Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 378 m | |
| St Mary's Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 378 m | |
| Colindale Cottage Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2014 | 3.44 km | |
| Honesty @ Houghton Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 18, 2018 | 3.5 km | |
| Elsabel Cakes | Awaiting Inspection | 3.56 km | |
| The Boot Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 3.56 km | |
| Winton Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 3.63 km | |
| York Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2015 | 3.63 km | |
| Test Valley School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 4.56 km | |
| The Wallops Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 4.59 km | |
| Wallop Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2018 | 4.59 km | |
| The John O' Gaunt Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 4.64 km | |
| The Greyhound On The Test | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 4.97 km | |
| Prego Italian Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 4.97 km | |
| The Three Cups | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 4.97 km | |
| Coffee Lab X Woodfire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 5.05 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO20 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Rectory Lane | 154 m | |
| School Lane | 162 m | |
| The Square | 214 m | |
| The Hollow | 1.31 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 21.55 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 40.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO20 8AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Smith's Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| Hayter's Copse | 1.48 km | |
| Whiteshoot Plantation | 1.79 km | |
| Eveley Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Cold Harbour | 2.01 km | |
| Little Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Woodlease Copse | 2.37 km | |
| Whiteshoot Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Balls Plantation | 2.45 km | |
| Haxway Bottom | Valley | 2.68 km |
| Dumore Copse | 2.78 km | |
| Fir Hill | 2.8 km | |
| Horseshoe Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Straits Copse | 2.96 km | |
| Cunnigar Copse | 3.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO20 8AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 87.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 12.5% | 100% | 87.7 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | 87.5% | 87.5% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.09670800 |
| Longitude | -1.56126700 |
| OS Easting | 430819 |
| OS Northing | 0133136 |
| 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 | Test Valley Central ED |
| Electoral Ward | Mid Test |
| 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 | Andover |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Broughton (Test Valley) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33042570 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Test Valley 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Test Valley 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |