Postcode SO51 8EJ (Test Valley)

Map showing SO51 8EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO51 8EJ is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1986 and is an active postcode. SO51 8EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO51 8EJ 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 8EJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SO51 8EJ is Abbey Water which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Council Offices and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is Romsey Rail Station, 697 m away.

The closest primary school to SO51 8EJ (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 8EJ is Cocky Anchor and is 70 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tee Court Kitchen and is 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 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 8EJ 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 8EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Abbey Water 23 m
The Abbey 50 m
Narrow Lane 71 m
Bell Street 91 m
Newton Lane 94 m
Market Place 100 m
Corn Market 124 m
Church Place 143 m
Church Street 168 m
Lortemore Place 225 m
Littlemeads 232 m
Chavy Water 237 m
Latimer Street 239 m
Church Road 240 m
The Meads 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO51 8EJ

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 8EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
248 m
The Romsey School Good
(June 15, 2017)
568 m
Romsey Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.27 km
Cupernham Junior School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.88 km
Cupernham Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.88 km
Halterworth Primary School 2.14 km
The Mountbatten School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.31 km
Embley 2.92 km
Stroud, the King Edward VI Preparatory School 2.95 km
Awbridge Primary School 4.2 km
Braishfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.5 km
North Baddesley Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
4.71 km
North Baddesley Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.84 km
Wellow Primary School 5.06 km
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.46 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
5.65 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.95 km
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
6.04 km
Ampfield Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
6.05 km
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
6.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wisdom Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
58 m
Cafe Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
70 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
70 m
Cocky Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
70 m
Kit And Caboodle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
80 m
La Parisienne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
80 m
No 5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
80 m
Romsey Purbani Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 20, 2020
80 m
South Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
80 m
Suan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2020
80 m
Tee Court Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
80 m
The Greatest You Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
80 m
Marie Louise House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
92 m
Abbey House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
100 m
Smith Bradbeer And Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
103 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
117 m
Tudor Rose Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 12, 2018
117 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
120 m
Josies Romsey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
120 m
Romsey Conservative Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2011
120 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Romsey Rail Station Rail 697 m
Southampton Airport Air 10.77 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Burnt Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bulls Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Palmer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Town Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Squabb Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Beggarspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
May's Island Island 2 km
Wyatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Michael John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Ashley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Minchin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Pancho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Belbin's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.3 Mbps 87.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 21 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% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.7 15.6
300+ Mbps 90% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 250,182 kWh - mean 22,744 kWh : median 21,959 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 31,671 kWh - mean 3,519 kWh : median 2,811 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO51 8EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.98855900
Longitude -1.50083800
OS Easting 435132
OS Northing 0121136
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Romsey BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Romsey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042579
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Test Valley 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Test Valley 011C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2