The postcode SO51 6BL is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1986 and is an active postcode. SO51 6BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO51 6BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 SO51 6BL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to SO51 6BL is Kooyong Close which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Carlo's Tea Rooms and is 478 m away. The closest railway station is Romsey Rail Station, 5.59 km away.
The closest primary school to SO51 6BL (for ages 11 and under) is Wellow Primary School.
The local pub for residents of SO51 6BL is Wellow Golf Club and is 1.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 16.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO51 6BL is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO51 6BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO51 6BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO51 6BL
| Introduction | January 1986 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO51 6BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellow Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 656 m | |
| Embley | Independent school | 2-19 | 2.4 km | |
| Copythorne CofE Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 4.38 km |
| Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 4.91 km |
| St Edward's School | Special school | 9-18 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 4.95 km |
| Awbridge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.1 km | |
| The Romsey School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 5.16 km |
| Bartley Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 5.52 km |
| The New Forest Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.68 km | |
| Calmore Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 5.7 km |
| Calmore Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 5.7 km |
| Romsey Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 6.17 km |
| Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 6.31 km |
| Oakfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.4 km | |
| Cupernham Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 6.75 km |
| Cupernham Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 6.75 km |
| Hazel Wood Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 16, 2011) | 6.79 km |
| The Mountbatten School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 6.83 km |
| Halterworth Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.93 km | |
| Testwood School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 6.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO51 6BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Kitchen Cookery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 141 m | |
| Woodington Trout And Whinwhistle Fishery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 635 m | |
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 656 m | |
| Carlo's Ices | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2021 | 656 m | |
| Headlands Farm Coffee Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 656 m | |
| Wellow School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 656 m | |
| Wellow School After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 22, 2021 | 656 m | |
| Kiddi Caru Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2021 | 936 m | |
| PAULTONS GOLF CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 1.21 km | |
| Wellow Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 1.32 km | |
| Lower Common Road Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2016 | 1.48 km | |
| New Forest Family Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 1.48 km | |
| Pots Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| Wellow Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2020 | 1.63 km | |
| West Wellow Food Market And Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 19, 2021 | 1.74 km | |
| The Red Rover | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2020 | 2.05 km | |
| The Rockingham Arms | Awaiting Inspection February 8, 2022 | 2.09 km | |
| Embley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 2.4 km | |
| MCDONALDS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 2.46 km | |
| RONTEC WEST WELLOW | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 22, 2020 | 2.46 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO51 6BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Carlo's Tea Rooms | 478 m | |
| Carlo's Tea Rooms | 484 m | |
| Whinwhistle Corner | 688 m | |
| Blackhill Road | 709 m | |
| Blackhill Road | 718 m | |
| Romsey Rail Station | 5.59 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 14.45 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 28.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO51 6BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Ham Down | 317 m | |
| Long Clump | 451 m | |
| Ham Lake | 522 m | |
| Cooper's Clump | 751 m | |
| Bellconey Copse | 1.04 km | |
| Fourteen Acre Copse | 1.27 km | |
| Embley Park | 1.36 km | |
| Tilhill | 1.48 km | |
| Pearce's Copse | 1.49 km | |
| Kentford Lake | 1.61 km | |
| Black Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Allmoor Copse | 1.81 km | |
| Upper Shelley Copse | 1.86 km | |
| Withybed Copse | 1.91 km | |
| Cooper's Copse | 1.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO51 6BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 17.7 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 23.73 Mbps |
| Upload | 3.8 Mbps | 3.5 Mbps | 4.65 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 71.4% | 28.6% | 18.8 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 28.6% | 28.6% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SO51 6BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.96919800 |
| Longitude | -1.56360800 |
| OS Easting | 430739 |
| OS Northing | 0118955 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Romsey and Southampton North |
| County Electorial Division | Romsey Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Blackwater |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000093 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | West Wellow BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | East Wellow BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042594 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Test Valley 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Test Valley 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |