SO51 8RZ

Romsey Tadburn · Test Valley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Test Valley
Postcode district
SO51
Postcode sector
SO51 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SO51 5RZ 0 m
SO51 5RY 50 m
SO51 5SB 58 m
SO51 5RX 64 m
SO51 5ST 111 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SO51 8RZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1986
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
SO
Postcode district
SO51
Postcode sector
SO51 8
Latitude
50.985699
Longitude
-1.471810
British National Grid easting
437,171
British National Grid northing
120,833

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Test Valley · E07000093
Parish or community
E04013318
Output area
E00117913
Lower layer super output area
Test Valley 010D · E01023207
Middle layer super output area
Test Valley 010 · E02004823

Postcode source versions

Explore SO51

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
13
Secondary
2
  1. Halterworth Primary School

    Academy converter

    319 m
  2. The Mountbatten School

    Academy converter

    330 m
  3. King Edward VI Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
391
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 185
  • Public order 35
  • Anti social behaviour 30
  • Other theft 26
  • Burglary 24

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%

524 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.3%

345 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.7%

972 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.9%

1,169 residents

Age 65 and over
35.9%

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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • ALMA ROAD SURGERY

    ALMA ROAD, ROMSEY, SO51 8ED

    ODS code J82074

    1.6 km

  • ABBEYWELL SURGERY

    THE ABBEY, ROMSEY, SO51 8EN

    ODS code J82145

    2.1 km

  • NORTH BADDESLEY SURGERY

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

    ODS code J82121

    2.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Halterworth Lane

    BCT · Whitenap

    0.1 miles
  • Halterworth Lane

    BCT · Whitenap

    0.1 miles
  • The Mountbatten School

    BCT · Whitenap

    0.2 miles
  • Chambers Avenue

    BCT · Halterworth

    0.2 miles
  • The Vikings

    BCT · Halterworth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Test Valley 010D, 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

33,381 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 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

18 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Halterworth Primary School is the nearest published school at 319 m.

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

Recorded crime

391 published events cover 12 months, averaging 32.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 185 events.

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