SO51 0GG postcode in Test Valley, Hampshire
SO51 0GG is a postcode in Test Valley, in the Mid Test ward. It is in the Romsey and Southampton North parliamentary constituency and the Hampshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1986.
Where SO51 0GG is, and what is near it
- SO51 0GG
- Other postcodes in SO51 0: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.0121, longitude -1.5551)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SO51 0GG?
- Test ValleyDistrict council Test Valley: bins, council tax, planning
- HampshireCounty council Hampshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SO51 0GG Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- HampshirePolice force area
- Romsey and Southampton NorthParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Caroline Nokes (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Caroline Nokes
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at SO51 0GG?
Every home and business at SO51 0GG can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 94% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at SO51 0GG?
BinDayBuddy does not read Test Valley Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Test Valley Borough Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is SO51 0GG at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SO51 0GG.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Test Valley
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SO51 0GG: 1,025 properties in Test Valley are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Test Valley
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of SO51 0GG is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near SO51 0GG?
Homes in SO51 0 sold for a typical £465,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 99 sales, down 9.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £700,000 47 sales
- Semi-detached £403,000 26 sales
- Terraced £350,000 17 sales
- Flat or maisonette £399,000 9 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole SO51 district: a typical £410,000 from 379 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in SO51 0GG
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SO51 0GG from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SO51 0GG?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,020 homes in the neighbourhood around SO51 0GG. The largest share of them, 19%, are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (35%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Test Valley for 2026‑27: £2,306. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,537 (band A) to £4,611 (band H); band G, the most common, is £3,843.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 100 (10%) | £1,537 |
| Band B | about 80 (8%) | £1,793 |
| Band C | about 150 (15%) | £2,049 |
| Band D | about 150 (15%) | £2,306 |
| Band E | about 170 (17%) | £2,818 |
| Band F | about 150 (15%) | £3,330 |
| Band G | about 190 (19%) | £3,843 |
| Band H | about 30 (3%) | £4,611 |
When the homes were built
- 35% Before 1900
- 7% 1900 to 1918
- 10% 1919 to 1939
- 14% 1945 to 1964
- 16% 1965 to 1982
- 8% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- 5% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
Averages for Test Valley before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SO51 0GG is in (ONS area E01023177), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near SO51 0GG?
The nearest open schools to SO51 0GG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to SO51 0GG?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SO51 0GG is Mottisfont & Dunbridge Rail Station, 2.5 km away in a straight line.
- Mottisfont & Dunbridge Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
- Romsey Rail Station Railway station 4.8 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near SO51 0GG, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SO51 0GG?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SO51 0GG, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Abbeywell Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2024 · Phone 01794 512218 4.5 kmCycle
- Alma Road Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01794 513422 4.9 kmCycle
- Whiteparish Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01794 884269 6.7 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near SO51 0GG?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of SO51 0GG on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SO51 0GG?
The nearest to the centre of SO51 0GG, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- MyDentist - The Hundred - Romsey Phone 01794 514562 4.8 kmCycle
- Romsey Dental Care Limited Phone 01794 522222 4.9 kmCycle
- Wordsworth House Dental Practice Phone 01794 512319 4.9 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to SO51 0GG?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Princess Anne Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 023 8077 7222 12.0 kmDrive
- Southampton General Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 023 8077 7222 12.2 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near SO51 0GG?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SO51 0GG, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Dunwood Manor Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01794 513033 1.3 kmCycle
- Waverley Lodge Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01794 741120 1.3 kmCycle
- Marika House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report October 2025 · Phone 0845 094 9295 3.2 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near SO51 0GG?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SO51 0GG, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Superdrug Pharmacy, 10 the Hundred Mon to Sat 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01794 513314 4.7 kmCycle
- Boots, 1 the Hundred Mon and Tue 8:30am to 1:30pm, 2:30pm to 5:30pm; Wed to Fri 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sat 8:30am to 1:30pm, 2pm to 5pm; Sun 10am to 3pm · Phone 01794 513143 4.8 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near SO51 0GG?
The nearest vets to the centre of SO51 0GG on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Mainstone Veterinary Clinic Phone +44 1794 513157 4.7 kmCycle
- Seadown Veterinary Services 10.9 kmDrive
- Midforest Vets 11.0 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is SO51 0GG in a conservation area?
The centre of SO51 0GG is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near SO51 0GG?
Police.uk records 4 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SO51 0GG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SO51 0GG
- Ward
- Mid Test
- Parish
- Lockerley
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1986
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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