Postcode SO5 8GT (Test Valley) Terminated December 1985

Map showing SO5 8GT and nearby postcodes

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

SO5 8GT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 SO5 8GT as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SO5 8GT is Banning Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Romsey Rail Station, 775 m away.

The closest primary school to SO5 8GT (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 8GT is The Three Tuns and is 202 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on August 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 119 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Banning Street 38 m
By-Pass Road 121 m
Chavy Water 122 m
Broadwater Road 139 m
Middlebridge Street 182 m
Bell Street 223 m
Newton Lane 243 m
Palmerston Street 245 m
Corn Market 262 m
Narrow Lane 263 m
Abbey Water 283 m
The Hundred 290 m
Riverside Gardens 304 m
Linden Road 400 m
B3398 530 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO5 8GT

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 8GT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
536 m
The Romsey School Good
(June 15, 2017)
826 m
Romsey Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.29 km
Cupernham Junior School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.92 km
Cupernham Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.92 km
Halterworth Primary School 2 km
The Mountbatten School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.1 km
Stroud, the King Edward VI Preparatory School 2.86 km
Embley 3.07 km
Awbridge Primary School 4.48 km
North Baddesley Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
4.49 km
Braishfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.61 km
North Baddesley Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.62 km
Wellow Primary School 5.15 km
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.17 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
5.36 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.66 km
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
5.75 km
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
5.88 km
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
5.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
119 m
RCS Community Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
119 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other Exempt
November 22, 2019
119 m
B Drummond Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
189 m
Romsey Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
189 m
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
August 11, 2021
202 m
Marie Louise House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
213 m
Edwina Mountbatten House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 16, 2022
214 m
Kit And Caboodle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
220 m
La Parisienne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
220 m
No 5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
220 m
Romsey Purbani Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 20, 2020
220 m
South Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
220 m
Suan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2020
220 m
Tee Court Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
220 m
The Greatest You Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
220 m
Smith Bradbeer And Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
224 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
252 m
Roma Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
252 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
253 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Coach Drop Off and Pick Up Point Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Romsey Rail Station Rail 775 m
Southampton Airport Air 10.52 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Burnt Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Town Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Beggarspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Wyatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Bulls Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Palmer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Michael John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Ashfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Ashley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Squabb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Yewtree Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Pancho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
May's Island Island 2.23 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.98642600
Longitude -1.49846700
OS Easting 435300
OS Northing 0120900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14675
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Romsey BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Romsey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042578
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Test Valley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Test Valley 011B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3