Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 11.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23339
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23339 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near SO51 7AH
England & WalesCrime trends · near SO51 7AH
Counts are for Romsey Abbey electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY -76%
50286
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
16
YoY —
22110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
24
YoY —
28176
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.9%
Other White3.2%
Other Asian1.2%
+ other · 4.7%
Religion
Christian51.4%
No religion41.2%
Not answered5.7%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 0.5%
Age groups
50–6421.6%
35–4918.1%
65–7415.8%
75–8410.1%
25–349.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.8%
Households
One person: aged 66+18.8%
One person: other16.9%
Single family household, all members 66+14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.1%
+ 9 other households · 27.9%
Coordinates & Location for SO51 7AH
Postcode
SO51 7AH
Coordinates
50.9921, -1.4844
Grid reference
SU362215
Easting
436,282
Northing
121,539
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WXGR8+R6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Romsey
Travel to Work
Southampton
ITL Region
Test Valley
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Test Valley
Local Authority
Council AreaRomsey and Southampton North E14001449
Constituency
E14001449Hampshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Romsey Abbey
Constituency code
E14001449
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Romsey
International Territorial Level
Test Valley
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving Hampshire
NHS EnglandWessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hampshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB - D9Y0V
Cancer Alliance
Wessex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Test Valley 010C E01023176
E01023176MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Test Valley 010 E02004823
E02004823LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Test Valley 010C E01023176
E01023176MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Test Valley 010 E02004823
E02004823Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:26 AM
Sunrise
6:16 PM
Sunset
10 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:26 AM
Sunset (today)
6:16 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 50 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
May 2021
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~5 years
Active Duration
2021 -> PresentMay 2021 — Introduced
Postcode SO51 7AH introduced by Royal Mail.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23339
Present — Active
Postcode SO51 7AH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2021
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~5 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
School applications
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Last published allocation
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Schools near SO51 7AH
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
50%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 21%
RWM expected
66%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 14%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 8%
RWM expected
68%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 21%
Attainment 8
46.8
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 37%
RWM expected
61%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 15%
Attainment 8
51.2
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 0%
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