Postcode SO51 8AJ (Test Valley)

Map showing SO51 8AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO51 8AJ is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 2002 and is an active postcode. SO51 8AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO51 8AJ 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 SO51 8AJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO51 8AJ is Chavy Water which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 218 m away. The closest railway station is Romsey Rail Station, 850 m away.

The closest primary school to SO51 8AJ (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 SO51 8AJ is The Three Tuns and is 102 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 170 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO51 8AJ 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 8AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO51 8AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Chavy Water 39 m
Middlebridge Street 79 m
Banning Street 119 m
Newton Lane 198 m
Riverside Gardens 202 m
Broadwater Road 221 m
By-Pass Road 223 m
Narrow Lane 224 m
Bell Street 237 m
The Meads 385 m
B3398 544 m
A3090 5.45 km
A3057 9.65 km
A31 15.54 km
A338 27.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO51 8AJ

Introduction December 2002
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 8AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
518 m
The Romsey School Good
(June 15, 2017)
836 m
Romsey Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.38 km
Cupernham Junior School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.01 km
Cupernham Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.01 km
Halterworth Primary School 2.1 km
The Mountbatten School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.19 km
Stroud, the King Edward VI Preparatory School 2.96 km
Embley 2.97 km
Awbridge Primary School 4.42 km
North Baddesley Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
4.57 km
Braishfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.68 km
North Baddesley Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.71 km
Wellow Primary School 5.04 km
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.19 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
5.39 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.68 km
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
5.78 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 SO51 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
August 11, 2021
102 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
170 m
RCS Community Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
170 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other Exempt
November 22, 2019
170 m
Marie Louise House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
182 m
B Drummond Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
213 m
Romsey Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
213 m
Kit And Caboodle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
225 m
La Parisienne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
225 m
No 5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
225 m
Romsey Purbani Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 20, 2020
225 m
South Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
225 m
Suan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2020
225 m
Tee Court Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
225 m
The Greatest You Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
225 m
Abbey House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
238 m
Smith Bradbeer And Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
244 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
280 m
Tudor Rose Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 12, 2018
280 m
Wisdom Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
307 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO51 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Coach Drop Off and Pick Up Point Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Romsey Rail Station Rail 850 m
Southampton Airport Air 10.6 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO51 8AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Big Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Burnt Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Town Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Wyatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Bulls Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Beggarspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Palmer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Michael John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Ashley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Squabb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Pancho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Yewtree Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Ashfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
May's Island Island 2.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO51 8AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 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% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.9 18.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 124,868 kWh - mean 9,605 kWh : median 9,388 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 36,084 kWh - mean 3,280 kWh : median 2,352 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO51 8AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.98618100
Longitude -1.49988000
OS Easting 435201
OS Northing 0120872
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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