Postcode SO5 8YZ (Test Valley) Terminated December 1985

Map showing SO5 8YZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO5 8YZ is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.SO5 8YZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to SO5 8YZ is Narrow Lane which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 193 m away. The closest railway station is Romsey Rail Station, 745 m away.

The closest primary school to SO5 8YZ (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 8YZ is Cocky Anchor and is 118 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tee Court Kitchen and is 102 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 23, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Narrow Lane 28 m
Newton Lane 54 m
Abbey Water 68 m
The Abbey 79 m
Bell Street 119 m
Market Place 148 m
Corn Market 165 m
Church Place 183 m
The Meads 209 m
Chavy Water 211 m
Church Street 212 m
Littlemeads 212 m
Banning Street 257 m
Middlebridge Street 263 m
Riverside Gardens 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO5 8YZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1985
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO5 8YZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
270 m
The Romsey School Good
(June 15, 2017)
603 m
Romsey Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.32 km
Cupernham Junior School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.93 km
Cupernham Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.93 km
Halterworth Primary School 2.17 km
The Mountbatten School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.33 km
Embley 2.88 km
Stroud, the King Edward VI Preparatory School 2.99 km
Awbridge Primary School 4.2 km
Braishfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.55 km
North Baddesley Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
4.73 km
North Baddesley Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.86 km
Wellow Primary School 5.01 km
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.44 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
5.64 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.93 km
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
6.02 km
Ampfield Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
6.09 km
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
6.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbey House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
52 m
Wisdom Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
57 m
Marie Louise House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
70 m
Kit And Caboodle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
102 m
La Parisienne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
102 m
No 5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
102 m
Romsey Purbani Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 20, 2020
102 m
South Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
102 m
Suan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2020
102 m
Tee Court Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
102 m
The Greatest You Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
102 m
Cafe Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
118 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
118 m
Cocky Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
118 m
The Park Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
129 m
Smith Bradbeer And Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
134 m
B Drummond Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
145 m
Romsey Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
145 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
156 m
Tudor Rose Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 12, 2018
156 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Romsey Rail Station Rail 745 m
Southampton Airport Air 10.78 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 996 m
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 996 m
Burnt Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bulls Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Palmer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Town Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Squabb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Beggarspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Wyatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Michael John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Ashley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
May's Island Island 2.04 km
Minchin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Pancho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Yewtree Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.98823700
Longitude -1.50129700
OS Easting 435100
OS Northing 0121100
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 E33038138
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