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SO51 7RX

POSTCODE

SO51 7RX is a postcode in Romsey Abbey.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.9954, -1.4930
OS grid SU356218 (435,673, 121,897)
IMD England
10/10
#33740
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 5.5 per 1k
MoM +65% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C2WXGW4+4Q
Among the least deprived
IMD England
Around average · 5.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
Among the least deprived
IMD England
Around average · 5.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for SO51 7RX

England
Country
Test Valley
Local Authority
Hampshire
Romsey Abbey
Ward
Southampton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SO51 7RX
Coordinates
50.9954, -1.4930
Grid reference
SU356218
Easting
435,673
Northing
121,897
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2WXGW4+4Q
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

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.
33740
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 33740 out of 32,844 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 & Wales
See sold prices in SO51

Police Recorded Crime near SO51 7RX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SO51 7RX

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 yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY +20%
50286
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
8
YoY —
22110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

51
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,522
White Brit.94.6%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 3.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,523
Christian59.7%
No religion32.9%
Not answered6.4%
+ other · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,525
50–6423.1%
65–7418.6%
35–4914.0%
75–8413.6%
25–347.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.1%

Households

Total households: 702
All members 66+23.8%
Any member 66+17.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.1%
Other9.8%
+ 6 other households · 21.9%

Administrative Information

Test Valley
Local Authority
Council Area
Romsey and Southampton North E14001449
Constituency
E14001449
Hampshire
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 England
Wessex
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 010B E01023175
E01023175
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Test Valley 010 E02004823
E02004823
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Test Valley 010B E01023175
E01023175
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Test Valley 010 E02004823
E02004823
Urban: 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

5:45 AM6:14 PM
5:45 AM
Sunrise
6:14 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:45 AM
Sunset (today)
6:14 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1996
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> Present
June 1996 — Introduced
Postcode SO51 7RX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 33740
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023175 and MSOA E02004823 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SO51 7RX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1996
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~30 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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