Postcode SO51 7LB (Test Valley)

Map showing SO51 7LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO51 7LB is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1986 and is an active postcode. SO51 7LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO51 7LB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 7LB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SO51 7LB is Richmond Lane which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brook Way and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Romsey Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to SO51 7LB (for ages 11 and under) is Cupernham Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade House and is 505 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 24, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO51 7LB 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 7LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO51 7LB, and the approximate distance away.

Richmond Lane 39 m
Woodley Lane 140 m
Cupernham Lane 150 m
Carisbrooke Court 159 m
Maddison Court 165 m
Brook Way 180 m
Ralph Lane 231 m
Bransley Close 239 m
Oxlease Close 243 m
Kinver Close 255 m
Homefield 290 m
Oxlease Meadows 343 m
Waterside Road 347 m
Newlyn Walk 378 m
Fairview Drive 400 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO51 7LB

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 7LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cupernham Junior School Good
(March 20, 2018)
237 m
Cupernham Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
237 m
Romsey Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
579 m
Halterworth Primary School 1.41 km
The Romsey School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.43 km
Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.69 km
Stroud, the King Edward VI Preparatory School 1.7 km
The Mountbatten School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.07 km
Braishfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.8 km
North Baddesley Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
4.2 km
North Baddesley Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.28 km
Embley 4.42 km
Ampfield Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
4.44 km
Awbridge Primary School 4.64 km
Knightwood Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
5.72 km
St Francis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 13, 2011)
6.19 km
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
6.21 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
6.22 km
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
6.59 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
6.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO51 7LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Richmond Lane Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 8, 2019
0 m
Abbotswood Day Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 11, 2021
90 m
Cupernham Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
237 m
Cupernham Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
237 m
Woodley Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
237 m
Durban House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
398 m
Jade House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
505 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
505 m
Mercer Way Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
546 m
Romsey Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
579 m
Abbotswood Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
677 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
714 m
Seafare Two Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
749 m
T And M Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
749 m
The Spice Of Romsey Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
749 m
I Wanna Be...Role Play Village Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
763 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
763 m
Yellow Dot (Romsey) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
763 m
Cedar Lawn Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
783 m
Air B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
810 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO51 7LB - Data from Apr 2022

Brook Way Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Brook Way Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Carisbrooke Court Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Carisbrooke Court Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Brook Way Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Romsey Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Mottisfont & Dunbridge Rail Station Rail 5.86 km
Southampton Airport Air 10.24 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 34.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO51 7LB - Data from Dec 2021

Minchin Hill Hill Or Mountain 655 m
Belbin's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
May's Island Island 1.31 km
Ganger Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Eight Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Palmer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Timsbury Lake Inland Water 1.91 km
Bulls Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Beggarspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Fairbourne Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
Rookwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Parsonage Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
South Holmes Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Oxlease Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO51 7LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 134.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 36 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% 14.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.2 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 336,931 kWh - mean 18,718 kWh : median 18,651 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO51 7LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.99965000
Longitude -1.48314700
OS Easting 436365
OS Northing 0122378
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32275
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
County Electorial Division Romsey Town ED
Electoral Ward Romsey Cupernham
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Romsey BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Romsey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042575
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Test Valley 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Test Valley 010B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3