Postcode SO51 8GY (Test Valley)

Map showing SO51 8GY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SO51 8GY is Bell Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Romsey Rail Station, 673 m away.

The closest primary school to SO51 8GY (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 8GY is Tudor Rose and is 69 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tee Court Kitchen and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bell Street 20 m
Abbey Water 66 m
Corn Market 80 m
Market Place 99 m
Narrow Lane 104 m
Newton Lane 109 m
The Abbey 125 m
Broadwater Road 174 m
Banning Street 187 m
Church Place 192 m
Chavy Water 194 m
Church Street 203 m
Latimer Street 207 m
Victoria Place 215 m
Lortemore Place 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO51 8GY

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 8GY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
318 m
The Romsey School Good
(June 15, 2017)
613 m
Romsey Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
1.23 km
Cupernham Junior School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.85 km
Cupernham Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.85 km
Halterworth Primary School 2.07 km
The Mountbatten School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.23 km
Stroud, the King Edward VI Preparatory School 2.89 km
Embley 2.99 km
Awbridge Primary School 4.27 km
Braishfield Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.49 km
North Baddesley Junior School Good
(January 17, 2018)
4.63 km
North Baddesley Infant School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.76 km
Wellow Primary School 5.11 km
Nursling Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
5.39 km
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
5.58 km
The Cedar School Good
(July 3, 2018)
5.88 km
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
5.97 km
Ampfield Church of England Primary School Good
(June 20, 2018)
6 km
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 11, 2019)
6.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kit And Caboodle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
La Parisienne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
0 m
No 5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
0 m
Romsey Purbani Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 20, 2020
0 m
South Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
0 m
Suan Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2020
0 m
Tee Court Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
0 m
The Greatest You Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
0 m
Smith Bradbeer And Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
35 m
B Drummond Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
45 m
Romsey Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
45 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2015
69 m
Tudor Rose Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 12, 2018
69 m
Marie Louise House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
78 m
Cafe Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
104 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
104 m
Cocky Anchor Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
104 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
112 m
Josies Romsey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
112 m
Romsey Conservative Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2011
112 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Romsey Rail Station Rail 673 m
Southampton Airport Air 10.69 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO51 8GY - 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 1.42 km
Bulls Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Palmer's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Town Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Beggarspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Wyatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
May's Island Island 2.04 km
Squabb Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Michael John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Ashley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Minchin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Pancho Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Yewtree Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.8 Mbps 69 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 62.5% 69.5 17.4
300+ Mbps 37.5% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 121,753 kWh - mean 15,219 kWh : median 9,869 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO51 8GY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.98820400
Longitude -1.49984400
OS Easting 435202
OS Northing 0121097
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 E33038138
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