Postcode SO51 8GQ (Test Valley)

Map showing SO51 8GQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO51 8GQ is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. SO51 8GQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO51 8GQ 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 8GQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to SO51 8GQ is Banning Street which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Romsey Rail Station, 775 m away.

The closest primary school to SO51 8GQ (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 8GQ is The Three Tuns and is 191 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 109 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 143.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Banning Street 34 m
Chavy Water 105 m
By-Pass Road 138 m
Broadwater Road 139 m
Middlebridge Street 169 m
Bell Street 209 m
Newton Lane 224 m
Narrow Lane 244 m
Corn Market 251 m
Palmerston Street 255 m
Abbey Water 266 m
Riverside Gardens 288 m
The Hundred 292 m
The Abbey 322 m
Linden Road 403 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO51 8GQ

Introduction June 1997
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 8GQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
520 m
The Romsey School Good
(June 15, 2017)
813 m
Romsey Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.29 km
Cupernham Junior School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.93 km
Cupernham Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.93 km
Halterworth Primary School 2.02 km
The Mountbatten School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.12 km
Stroud, the King Edward VI Preparatory School 2.87 km
Embley 3.06 km
Awbridge Primary School 4.46 km
North Baddesley Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
4.5 km
Braishfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.61 km
North Baddesley Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.64 km
Wellow Primary School 5.13 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)
5.38 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.67 km
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
5.77 km
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
5.9 km
Fairisle Junior School Good
(February 28, 2018)
5.9 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Coach Drop Off and Pick Up Point Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Romsey Rail Station Rail 775 m
Southampton Airport Air 10.54 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Big Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Burnt Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Town Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Beggarspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Bulls Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Palmer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Wyatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Michael John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Ashley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Squabb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Ashfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Pancho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Yewtree Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
May's Island Island 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 143.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 39 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 119.8 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 135,953 kWh - mean 7,997 kWh : median 7,320 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO51 8GQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.98650800
Longitude -1.49870800
OS Easting 435283
OS Northing 0120909
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 7A3