Postcode SO5 8HL (Test Valley) Terminated December 1985

Map showing SO5 8HL and nearby postcodes

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

SO5 8HL 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 8HL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO5 8HL is Middlebridge Street which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 335 m away. The closest railway station is Romsey Rail Station, 966 m away.

The closest primary school to SO5 8HL (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 8HL is The Three Tuns and is 23 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 289 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 11, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Middlebridge Street 49 m
Riverside Gardens 113 m
Chavy Water 130 m
Banning Street 243 m
Newton Lane 246 m
Narrow Lane 272 m
Causeway 307 m
Bell Street 330 m
By-Pass Road 339 m
Broadwater Road 344 m
The Meads 366 m
Mainstone 423 m
B3398 620 m
A3090 5.57 km
A3057 9.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO5 8HL

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 8HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
564 m
The Romsey School Good
(June 15, 2017)
903 m
Romsey Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.5 km
Cupernham Junior School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.13 km
Cupernham Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.13 km
Halterworth Primary School 2.22 km
The Mountbatten School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.28 km
Embley 2.87 km
Stroud, the King Edward VI Preparatory School 3.08 km
Awbridge Primary School 4.4 km
North Baddesley Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
4.65 km
North Baddesley Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.79 km
Braishfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.8 km
Wellow Primary School 4.93 km
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.18 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
5.39 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.67 km
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
5.77 km
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
5.91 km
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
5.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
August 11, 2021
23 m
Marie Louise House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
249 m
The Cromwell Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
259 m
Abbey House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
268 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
289 m
RCS Community Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
289 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other Exempt
November 22, 2019
289 m
Kit And Caboodle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
314 m
La Parisienne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
314 m
No 5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
314 m
Romsey Purbani Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 20, 2020
314 m
South Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
314 m
Suan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2020
314 m
Tee Court Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
314 m
The Greatest You Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
314 m
B Drummond Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
316 m
Romsey Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
316 m
Smith Bradbeer And Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
341 m
Wisdom Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
353 m
The Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
377 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Coach Drop Off and Pick Up Point Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Romsey Rail Station Rail 966 m
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.02 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.02 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.03 km
Southampton Airport Air 10.67 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 888 m
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 888 m
Burnt Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Town Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Wyatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Michael John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Bulls Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Palmer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Beggarspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Ashley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Pancho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Yewtree Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Squabb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ashfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
May's Island Island 2.34 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.98553900
Longitude -1.50132600
OS Easting 435100
OS Northing 0120800
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3