Postcode SO5 8ER (Test Valley) Terminated December 1985

Map showing SO5 8ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO5 8ER is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.SO5 8ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO5 8ER is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 SO5 8ER as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SO5 8ER is Millstream Rise which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Council Offices and is 373 m away. The closest railway station is Romsey Rail Station, 913 m away.

The closest primary school to SO5 8ER (for ages 11 and under) is Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SO5 8ER is Cocky Anchor and is 383 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caught and is 369 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2020.

Policing for SO5 8ER 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 SO5 8ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO5 8ER, and the approximate distance away.

Millstream Rise 51 m
Rivermead Close 139 m
Mill Lane 143 m
Littlemeads 158 m
The Meads 219 m
Hollman Drive 234 m
Church Lane 251 m
Spring Place 253 m
The Abbey 330 m
Newton Lane 398 m
By-Pass Road 733 m
A3090 5.66 km
A3057 9.25 km
A31 15.71 km
A338 27.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO5 8ER

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1985
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 SO5 8ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
228 m
The Romsey School Good
(June 15, 2017)
507 m
Romsey Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.49 km
Cupernham Junior School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.06 km
Cupernham Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.06 km
Halterworth Primary School 2.46 km
Embley 2.61 km
The Mountbatten School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.67 km
Stroud, the King Edward VI Preparatory School 3.24 km
Awbridge Primary School 3.84 km
Braishfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.57 km
Wellow Primary School 4.8 km
North Baddesley Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
5.08 km
North Baddesley Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.21 km
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.76 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
5.97 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
6.25 km
Ampfield Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
6.28 km
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
6.35 km
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
6.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO5 8ER - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Romsey Abbey C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
228 m
The Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
233 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
240 m
Wisdom Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
313 m
Abbey House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
351 m
Caught Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
369 m
Paws For Thought Cat Cafe Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2018
369 m
Cafe Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
383 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
383 m
Cocky Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
383 m
Miss Moody's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
392 m
Oasis Christian Centre Retailers - other Exempt
January 5, 2022
392 m
The Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
392 m
Peppercorn Natural Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
394 m
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
402 m
Marie Louise House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
428 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
439 m
Josies Romsey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
439 m
Romsey Conservative Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2011
439 m
The Exchange Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
439 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO5 8ER - Data from Apr 2022

Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 380 m
Malthouse Close Bus Stop/Station 472 m
Malthouse Close Bus Stop/Station 480 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Romsey Rail Station Rail 913 m
Mottisfont & Dunbridge Rail Station Rail 5.66 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.14 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO5 8ER - Data from Dec 2021

Big Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 894 m
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 894 m
Burnt Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Bulls Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Palmer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Squabb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Ashley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
May's Island Island 1.9 km
Town Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Michael John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Wyatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Rookwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Minchin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Pancho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Belbin's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.99005400
Longitude -1.50555200
OS Easting 434800
OS Northing 0121300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26947
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
County Electorial Division Romsey Town ED
Electoral Ward Romsey Abbey
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 Southampton

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Romsey BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Romsey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042579
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Test Valley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Test Valley 011C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2