SO5 0GN

Mid Test · Test Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Test Valley
Postcode district
SO5
Postcode sector
SO5 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO51 0GN 139 m
SO51 0GL 538 m
SO51 0GR 552 m
SO51 0JU 583 m
SO51 0AS 706 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO5 0GN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1985
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO5
Postcode sector
SO5 0
Latitude
51.020858
Longitude
-1.565094
British National Grid easting
430,600
British National Grid northing
124,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Test Valley · E07000093
Electoral ward
Mid Test · E05012098
Parish or community
E04004620
Output area
E00117767
Lower layer super output area
Test Valley 009C · E01023177
Middle layer super output area
Test Valley 009 · E02004822

Postcode source versions

Explore SO5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Awbridge Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km
  2. Lockerley Church of England Endowed Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.6 km
  3. Embley

    Other independent school

    4.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
33
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 14
  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Burglary 3
  • Other theft 3
  • Public order 2

Nearby transport

  • The Vicarage

    BCT · Lockerley

    0.9 miles
  • The Vicarage

    BCT · Lockerley

    0.9 miles
  • Awbridge School

    BCT · Kents Oak

    1.0 miles
  • Awbridge School

    BCT · Kents Oak

    1.0 miles
  • Awbridge School

    BCT · Kents Oak

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Test Valley 009C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,551 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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

4 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Awbridge Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

33 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 14 events.

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