Postcode SO51 8AQ (Test Valley)

Map showing SO51 8AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO51 8AQ is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. SO51 8AQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SO51 8AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 8AQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO51 8AQ is Church Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Council Offices and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Romsey Rail Station, 584 m away.

The closest primary school to SO51 8AQ (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 8AQ is Cocky Anchor and is 105 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caught and is 30 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 15, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Street 19 m
Church Place 27 m
Church Road 82 m
Portersbridge Street 115 m
B3398 117 m
Market Place 119 m
Lortemore Place 124 m
The Abbey 131 m
The Horsefair 131 m
Church Lane 138 m
Horsefair Mews 139 m
Spring Place 149 m
Abbey Water 158 m
Corn Market 172 m
Latimer Street 192 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO51 8AQ

Introduction June 1997
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 SO51 8AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
148 m
The Romsey School Good
(June 15, 2017)
406 m
Romsey Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.17 km
Cupernham Junior School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.76 km
Cupernham Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.76 km
Halterworth Primary School 2.11 km
The Mountbatten School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.33 km
Stroud, the King Edward VI Preparatory School 2.89 km
Embley 2.97 km
Awbridge Primary School 4.11 km
Braishfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.35 km
North Baddesley Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
4.74 km
North Baddesley Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.87 km
Wellow Primary School 5.14 km
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.59 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
5.77 km
Ampfield Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
5.95 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
6.08 km
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
6.17 km
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
6.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO51 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caught Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
30 m
Paws For Thought Cat Cafe Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2018
30 m
Peppercorn Natural Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2016
41 m
Miss Moody's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 23, 2021
53 m
Oasis Christian Centre Retailers - other Exempt
January 5, 2022
53 m
The Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2022
53 m
Cafe Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
105 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
105 m
Cocky Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
105 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
118 m
Josies Romsey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
118 m
Romsey Conservative Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2011
118 m
The Exchange Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
118 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Exempt
March 10, 2021
118 m
The White Horse Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 14, 2021
124 m
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
139 m
Romsey Abbey C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
148 m
Wisdom Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
169 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
177 m
Tudor Rose Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 12, 2018
177 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Romsey Rail Station Rail 584 m
Mottisfont & Dunbridge Rail Station Rail 5.85 km
Southampton Airport Air 10.81 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Palmer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Bulls Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Burnt Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
May's Island Island 1.84 km
Squabb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Town Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Beggarspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Minchin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Ashley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Wyatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Belbin's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Michael John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Rookwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.99003200
Longitude -1.50046600
OS Easting 435157
OS Northing 0121300
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26947
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 E33038134
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Test Valley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Test Valley 011C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3