Property market
The five-year median is £307,500 from 2 recorded sales in SO51 8LQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Test Valley is £372,348 in June 2026, down 0.2% year on year.
SO51 8LQ
Romsey Tadburn · Test Valley · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Romsey
- Ward
- Romsey Tadburn
- Local authority
- Test Valley
- Constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North
- Postcode district
- SO51
- Postcode sector
- SO51 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SO51 8LQ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 April 2024
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SO
- Postcode district
- SO51
- Postcode sector
- SO51 8
- Latitude
- 50.990513
- Longitude
- -1.486573
- British National Grid easting
- 436,131
- British National Grid northing
- 121,361
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Test Valley · E07000093
- Electoral ward
- Romsey Tadburn · E05012102
- Parish or community
- E04013318
- Westminster constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North · E14001449
- Output area
- E00117616
- Lower layer super output area
- Test Valley 011A · E01023150
- Middle layer super output area
- Test Valley 011 · E02004824
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SO51
Property
2 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield House, 1, Winchester Road, Romsey, SO51 8LQ | 9 July 2024 | £275,000 |
| Springfield House, 2, Winchester Road, Romsey, SO51 8LQ | 28 June 2024 | £340,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 13
- Primary
- 9
- Secondary
- 2
- 363 m
Romsey Primary School & Nursery
Community school
- 1.0 km
Cupernham Infant School
Community school
- 1.0 km
Cupernham Junior School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 909
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 373
- Shoplifting 133
- Public order 75
- Anti social behaviour 73
- Other theft 52
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SO51 8 residents
- 4,868
Age bands in SO51 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 11.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 35.9%
524 residents
345 residents
972 residents
1,169 residents
1,689 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
3
within 5 km straight-line
ALMA ROAD SURGERY
ALMA ROAD, ROMSEY, SO51 8ED
ODS code J82074
508 m
ABBEYWELL SURGERY
THE ABBEY, ROMSEY, SO51 8EN
ODS code J82145
1.1 km
NORTH BADDESLEY SURGERY
NORTON WELCH CLOSE, FLEMING AVENUE, NORTH BADDESLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO52 9EP
ODS code J82121
3.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Tadfield Road
BCT · Romsey
- 0.1 miles
Abbey Lodge
BCT · Romsey
- 0.1 miles
Abbey Lodge
BCT · Romsey
- 0.1 miles
Cupernham Lane
BCT · Romsey
- 0.1 miles
Cupernham Lane
BCT · Romsey
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
13 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Romsey Primary School & Nursery is the nearest published school at 363 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
909 published events cover 12 months, averaging 75.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 373 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.