Postcode SO51 6RB (Test Valley)

Map showing SO51 6RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO51 6RB is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1986 and is an active postcode. SO51 6RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO51 6RB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 SO51 6RB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SO51 6RB is Merrytree Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wheatears Drive and is 159 m away.

The closest primary school to SO51 6RB (for ages 11 and under) is Wellow Primary School.

The local pub for residents of SO51 6RB is The Red Rover and is 590 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 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 6RB 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 SO51 6RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO51 6RB, and the approximate distance away.

Merrytree Close 34 m
Warwick Place 64 m
Wheatears Drive 92 m
Gazing Lane 103 m
Country View 156 m
Old Cottage Close 157 m
Sand Close 174 m
Slab Lane 191 m
Lower Common Road 199 m
Goddard Close 205 m
Reeves Close 256 m
Barnes Close 326 m
Buttons Lane 345 m
Gurnays Mead 356 m
Bottom Lane 358 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO51 6RB

Introduction January 1986
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 SO51 6RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wellow Primary School 1.13 km
Embley 3.34 km
St Edward's School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.62 km
The New Forest Church of England Primary School 4.34 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
5.02 km
Awbridge Primary School 5.3 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
6.11 km
Whiteparish All Saints Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
6.12 km
Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
6.12 km
The Romsey School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.33 km
Lockerley Church of England Endowed Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
6.95 km
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
7.04 km
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
7.04 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
7.36 km
Romsey Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
7.39 km
Oakfield Primary School 7.78 km
Cupernham Junior School Good
(March 20, 2018)
7.93 km
Cupernham Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
7.93 km
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
8 km
The Mountbatten School Good
(September 25, 2018)
8.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO51 6RB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lower Common Road Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2016
312 m
New Forest Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
312 m
Pots Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
312 m
Wellow Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
320 m
West Wellow Food Market And Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
393 m
The Red Rover Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
590 m
Kiddi Caru Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
984 m
Breakfast Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
1.13 km
Carlo's Ices Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
1.13 km
Headlands Farm Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.13 km
Wellow School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
1.13 km
Wellow School After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 22, 2021
1.13 km
Pysmead Farm Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
1.34 km
The Shoe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.34 km
The Rockingham Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 8, 2022
1.59 km
Fresh Kitchen Cookery School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
1.71 km
Woodington Trout And Whinwhistle Fishery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
1.87 km
Dandys Ford Fishery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
2.45 km
Gilberts Nursery Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
2.45 km
PAULTONS GOLF CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
2.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO51 6RB - Data from Apr 2022

Wheatears Drive Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Wheatears Drive Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Gurnays Mead Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Gurnays Mead Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Slab Lane Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Southampton Airport Air 16.01 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 27.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO51 6RB - Data from Dec 2021

Gore Copse Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Ham Lake Inland Water 1.07 km
Ham Down Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Long Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Pinns Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Curtles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Squab Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Tilhill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Sinderkins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Smidmore Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Catts Place Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Lower Gipsy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Cooper's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO51 6RB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.2 Mbps 28 Mbps 39.84 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 8.33 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.5 6.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 205,614 kWh - mean 20,561 kWh : median 19,287 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 41,454 kWh - mean 4,145 kWh : median 3,656 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO51 6RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.97305300
Longitude -1.58510600
OS Easting 429227
OS Northing 0119375
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21882
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area West Wellow BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Wellow BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042594
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Test Valley 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Test Valley 013C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4