SO5 8JD

Romsey Tadburn · 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 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO51 8AF 45 m
SO51 8WJ 120 m
SO51 8JD 173 m
SO51 5UZ 186 m
SO51 5AG 193 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO5 8JD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1985
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO5
Postcode sector
SO5 8
Latitude
50.988174
Longitude
-1.488465
British National Grid easting
436,000
British National Grid northing
121,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Test Valley · E07000093
Parish or community
E04013318
Output area
E00117619
Lower layer super output area
Test Valley 011A · E01023150
Middle layer super output area
Test Valley 011 · E02004824

Postcode source versions

Explore SO5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
8
Secondary
2
  1. Romsey Primary School & Nursery

    Community school

    647 m
  2. Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.0 km
  3. The Romsey School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
873
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 350
  • Shoplifting 133
  • Public order 72
  • Anti social behaviour 70
  • Other theft 51

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • ALMA ROAD SURGERY

    ALMA ROAD, ROMSEY, SO51 8ED

    ODS code J82074

    462 m

  • ABBEYWELL SURGERY

    THE ABBEY, ROMSEY, SO51 8EN

    ODS code J82145

    948 m

  • NORTH BADDESLEY SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82121

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Jacobs Close

    BCT · Romsey

    0.1 miles
  • Abbey Lodge

    BCT · Romsey

    0.2 miles
  • Tadfield Road

    BCT · Romsey

    0.2 miles
  • Abbey Lodge

    BCT · Romsey

    0.2 miles
  • Alma Road

    BCT · Romsey

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Test Valley 011A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,647 of 33,755

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

12 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. Romsey Primary School & Nursery is the nearest published school at 647 m.

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

Recorded crime

873 published events cover 12 months, averaging 72.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 350 events.

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