Postcode SO21 3RQ (Test Valley)

Map showing SO21 3RQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO21 3RQ is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SO21 3RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO21 3RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 SO21 3RQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SO21 3RQ is Gravel Lane which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kings Elms and is 192 m away.

The closest primary school to SO21 3RQ (for ages 11 and under) is Barton Stacey Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SO21 3RQ is The Swan Inn and is 69 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rob's Event Catering and is 1.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SO21 3RQ 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 SO21 3RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO21 3RQ, and the approximate distance away.

Gravel Lane 19 m
Ringbourne Copse 172 m
Ashfields 187 m
Bertune Close 260 m
King's Elms 370 m
West Road 506 m
Roberts Road 757 m
Bullington Lane 831 m
B3420 2.86 km
A33 10.9 km
A343 12.1 km
A31 13.97 km
A338 20.73 km
M3 31.36 km
A303 57.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO21 3RQ

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 SO21 3RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barton Stacey Church of England Primary School Good
(November 20, 2018)
727 m
Longparish Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
3.17 km
Wherwell Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
3.81 km
South Wonston Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
6.2 km
Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
6.23 km
Testbourne Community School Outstanding
(November 12, 2010)
7.2 km
Clatford Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
7.47 km
Whitchurch Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
7.52 km
Winton Community Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
7.71 km
Micheldever CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.96 km
Wolverdene Special School Outstanding
(November 10, 2016)
7.99 km
Vigo Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
8 km
Norman Gate School Outstanding
(July 11, 2017)
8 km
The Mark Way School Outstanding
(February 26, 2020)
8.03 km
Anton Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
8.18 km
Andover Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
8.19 km
Icknield School Outstanding
(February 12, 2019)
8.21 km
Anton Junior School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
8.33 km
Rookwood School 9.17 km
Endeavour Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
9.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO21 3RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barton Stacey Post Office And Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
69 m
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
69 m
Barton Stacey Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
727 m
Launchpad Barton Stacey Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
727 m
Barton Stacey Starbucks Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
1.55 km
Esso Barton Stacey Service Station Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
November 13, 2018
1.55 km
Travelodge Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
1.55 km
Rob's Event Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
1.8 km
Bullington Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.6 km
Costa NB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
2.65 km
Costa SB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.65 km
Jamie Oliver Deli By Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
2.65 km
Jamie Oliver Deli By Shell NB Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
2.65 km
McDonalds A34 NB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
2.65 km
McDonalds A34 SB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.65 km
W H Smith NB Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
2.65 km
W H Smith SB Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
2.65 km
Naomi House And Jack's Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
2.79 km
Jaques Custard Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
2.86 km
Sutton Manor Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
2.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO21 3RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Kings Elms Bus Stop/Station 192 m
West Road Bus Stop/Station 675 m
Cocum Road Bus Stop/Station 793 m
Roman Way Bus Stop/Station 873 m
Southampton Airport Air 24.11 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 53.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO21 3RQ - Data from Dec 2021

Tidbury Common Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Church Hill Trees Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Drayton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Bowden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Bowden Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Tidbury Ring Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Stoneyard Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Dead Mans Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Gravel Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Ladies' House Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Norton Lake Inland Water 3.4 km
The Moors Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Pachington Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Snows Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Big Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO21 3RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.5 Mbps 31.4 Mbps 50.72 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 8.96 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 3.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.8 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.16671500
Longitude -1.37836500
OS Easting 443560
OS Northing 0141014
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21136
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Barton Stacey BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042558
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Test Valley 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Test Valley 008C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2