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Romsey Town

About

Romsey Town is located in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. It lies along the River Test, known for its clear waters and trout fishing. The town has a mix of historic buildings and modern amenities, with a market square at its center. Romsey Abbey, a prominent Norman church, dominates the skyline and dates back to the 10th century.

The area is well-connected by road and rail, with easy access to Southampton and Winchester. Local shops, cafes, and pubs line the streets, serving both residents and visitors. The surrounding countryside offers walking trails and outdoor activities, with the New Forest National Park nearby. Romsey maintains a balance between rural charm and practical convenience.

Area overview

On average Romsey Town has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Romsey Town is £38,100 per year. There are 2 schools in Romsey Town: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
16.3%
Connectivity
N/A
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