SO5 0QT

Ampfield & Braishfield · 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 0QT 418 m
SO51 0QU 487 m
SO51 0QR 875 m
SO51 0QW 1.1 km
SO51 0QS 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO5 0QT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1985
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO5
Postcode sector
SO5 0
Latitude
51.044689
Longitude
-1.457887
British National Grid easting
438,100
British National Grid northing
127,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Test Valley · E07000093
Parish or community
E04012843
Output area
E00117659
Lower layer super output area
Test Valley 012A · E01023158
Middle layer super output area
Test Valley 012 · E02004825

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Braishfield Primary School

    Community school

    2.7 km
  2. King's Somborne Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Nearby transport

  • War Memorial

    BCT · Braishfield

    1.4 miles
  • War Memorial

    BCT · Braishfield

    1.4 miles
  • The Wheatsheaf Inn

    BCT · Braishfield

    1.6 miles
  • The Wheatsheaf Inn

    BCT · Braishfield

    1.7 miles
  • Dog and Crook

    BCT · Braishfield

    2.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Test Valley 012A, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,526 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 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

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Braishfield Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2 events.

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