SO1 8AW

Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams · Test Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Test Valley
Postcode district
SO1
Postcode sector
SO1 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO16 8AW 0 m
SO16 8JG 59 m
SO16 8AJ 97 m
SO16 8AT 155 m
SO16 8AH 178 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO1 8AW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO1
Postcode sector
SO1 8
Latitude
50.954470
Longitude
-1.454596
British National Grid easting
438,405
British National Grid northing
117,369

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Test Valley · E07000093
Parish or community
E04004629
Output area
E00117740
Lower layer super output area
Test Valley 015C · E01023172
Middle layer super output area
Test Valley 015 · E02004828

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
52
Primary
30
Secondary
7
  1. Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    835 m
  2. Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools

    Community school

    1.2 km
  3. The Cedar School

    Community special school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
719
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 273
  • Shoplifting 95
  • Vehicle crime 77
  • Anti social behaviour 76
  • Criminal damage and arson 49

GP practices

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • LORDSHILL HEALTH CENTRE

    LORDSHILL DISTRICT CENTRE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8HY

    ODS code J82002

    1.6 km

  • ALDERMOOR SURGERY

    ALDERMOOR CLOSE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 5ST

    ODS code J82092

    2.5 km

  • NORTH BADDESLEY SURGERY

    NORTON WELCH CLOSE, FLEMING AVENUE, NORTH BADDESLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO52 9EP

    ODS code J82121

    2.6 km

  • SOLENT GP SURGERY

    ADELAIDE HEALTH CENTRE, WILLIAM MACLEOD WAY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 4XE

    ODS code J82024

    3.4 km

  • BROOK HOUSE SURGERY

    98 OAKLEY ROAD, SHIRLEY PARK, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 4NZ

    ODS code J82213

    3.7 km

  • CHEVIOT ROAD SURGERY

    1 SHIRLEY AVENUE, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 5RP

    ODS code J82062

    4.1 km

  • THE SHIRLEY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    355 SHIRLEY ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 3JD

    ODS code J82088

    4.3 km

  • RAYMOND ROAD SURGERY

    34 RAYMOND ROAD, UPPER SHIRLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 5AL

    ODS code J82126

    4.6 km

  • TESTVALE SURGERY

    12 SALISBURY ROAD, TOTTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 3PY

    ODS code J82132

    4.6 km

  • UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE SOUTHAMPTON

    BUILDING 48, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON, SOUTHAMPTON, SO17 1BJ

    ODS code J82080

    4.7 km

  • ALMA ROAD SURGERY

    ALMA ROAD, ROMSEY, SO51 8ED

    ODS code J82074

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Routs Way

    BCT · Rownhams

    0.0 miles
  • Routs Way

    BCT · Rownhams

    0.1 miles
  • Telephone Exchange

    BCT · Rownhams

    0.1 miles
  • Telephone Exchange

    BCT · Rownhams

    0.1 miles
  • Horns Drove

    BCT · Rownhams

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Test Valley 015C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,089 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

52 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 7 secondary schools. Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 835 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

719 published events cover 12 months, averaging 59.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 273 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.