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SO5 8LU

Romsey Cupernham · Test Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Romsey Cupernham
Local authority
Test Valley
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
Postcode district
SO5
Postcode sector
SO5 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO51 7LU 75 m
SO51 7YY 76 m
SO51 7ZA 81 m
SO51 7UT 115 m
SO51 7NA 127 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO5 8LU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1985
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO5
Postcode sector
SO5 8
Latitude
50.992639
Longitude
-1.481292
British National Grid easting
436,500
British National Grid northing
121,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Test Valley · E07000093
Electoral ward
Romsey Cupernham · E05012938
Parish or community
E04013318
Westminster constituency
Romsey and Southampton North · E14001449
Output area
E00117916
Lower layer super output area
Test Valley 010F · E01023209
Middle layer super output area
Test Valley 010 · E02004823

Postcode source versions

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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

    337 m

  2. Cupernham Infant School

    Community school

    663 m

  3. Cupernham Junior School

    Community school

    663 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,028
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 425
  • Shoplifting 143
  • Anti social behaviour 88
  • Public order 83
  • Other theft 55

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • ALMA ROAD SURGERY

    ALMA ROAD, ROMSEY, SO51 8ED

    ODS code J82074

    908 m

  • ABBEYWELL SURGERY

    THE ABBEY, ROMSEY, SO51 8EN

    ODS code J82145

    1.5 km

  • NORTH BADDESLEY SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82121

    3.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Romsey Hospital

    BCT · Romsey

    0.0 miles

  • Great Well Drive

    BCT · Romsey

    0.1 miles

  • The Crescent

    BCT · Romsey

    0.1 miles

  • Great Well Drive

    BCT · Romsey

    0.1 miles

  • Cupernham Lane

    BCT · Romsey

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Test Valley 010F, 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

33,084 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
9 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 337 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,028 published events cover 12 months, averaging 85.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 425 events.

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