Postcode SO51 5AZ is located in an urban city, within the Romsey Tadburn area of Test Valley in the South East region, and forms part of the Romsey Town area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Romsey Town is £53,122 per year. The median sale price in Romsey Tadburn is £369,000 (around £411 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,000 and £436,000. The nearest station is Romsey, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Martha's Piece.
Romsey Town has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,052 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Romsey Town has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Romsey Town is £53,122 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SO51 5AZ.
Romsey Town near SO51 5AZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Romsey located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Romsey | N/A | Walking directions to Romsey |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Martha's Piece | Large | Walking directions to Martha's Piece |
| 0.2 mi | Botley Road Park | Medium | Walking directions to Botley Road Park |
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £369,000 (about £411 per square foot) in Romsey Tadburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £975,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £562,500 | £463 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £385,000 | £408 |
| Terraced | 16 | £297,625 | £418 |
| Flats | 19 | £215,000 | £291 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £390,000 | £270,000 | £275,000 | £245,000 |
| 2017 | £450,000 | £195,000 | £310,000 | £282,500 |
| 2018 | £434,998 | £196,000 | £299,250 | £264,500 |
| 2019 | £436,500 | £206,088 | £317,500 | £306,000 |
| 2020 | £437,500 | £204,500 | £330,000 | £295,250 |
| 2021 | £523,750 | £180,000 | £342,000 | £310,000 |
| 2022 | £565,000 | £200,000 | £369,250 | £338,000 |
| 2023 | £460,000 | £215,000 | £390,000 | £320,000 |
| 2024 | £537,500 | £220,000 | £395,000 | £385,000 |
| 2025 | £517,500 | £225,000 | £392,500 | £323,750 |
| 2026 | £562,500 | £227,500 | £385,000 | £296,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £369 | £354 | £309 | £390 |
| 2017 | £341 | £344 | £341 | £326 |
| 2018 | £400 | £330 | £323 | £312 |
| 2019 | £398 | £363 | £332 | £352 |
| 2020 | £401 | £365 | £348 | £339 |
| 2021 | £407 | £336 | £371 | £357 |
| 2022 | £474 | £346 | £411 | £390 |
| 2023 | £494 | £356 | £426 | £369 |
| 2024 | £455 | £374 | £394 | £374 |
| 2025 | £477 | £370 | £409 | £432 |
| 2026 | £456 | £290 | £417 | £407 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SO51 5AZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May 2025 | Flat 8, Palmerston House, Botley Road, Romsey, SO51 5TA | Flats | Leasehold | £342,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2026 | Flat 2, Minden House, Chambers Avenue, Romsey, SO51 5FY | Flats | Leasehold | £215,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | Flat 2, Minden House, Chambers Avenue, Romsey, SO51 5FY | Flats | Leasehold | £155,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 1, Queens Close, Romsey, SO51 5EG | Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 11, Queens Close, Romsey, SO51 5EG | Detached | Freehold | £530,000 |
In the SO51 5AZ postcode area, located within Romsey Town, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Romsey Primary School & Nursery | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Mar 2024. | |
Romsey Primary School & Nursery ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Mar 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Halterworth Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Oct 2023. | |
Halterworth Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 31 Oct 2023
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Cupernham Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2014. | |
Cupernham Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Sept 2014
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SO51 5AZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | Botley Road, Test Valley, SO51 5AB | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Winchester Hill, Test Valley, SO51 7YY | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Romsey Local | Plaza Parade, Test Valley, SO51 8JA | Walking directions to Romsey Local |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Hereward Close, Test Valley, SO51 5QY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Central | 127 Botley Road, Romsey, SO51 5SX | Walking directions to Central |
Annual council tax rates for Test Valley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SO51 5AZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Stephen Parker
Romsey Tadburn - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark Geoffrey Cooper
Romsey Tadburn - Elected 4 May 2023
Caroline Nokes
Romsey and Southampton North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SO51 5AZ records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and shoplifting.
The median sale price around SO51 5AZ in Romsey Tadburn is £369,000 (about £411 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to SO51 5AZ, including Romsey Primary School & Nursery (Good), Halterworth Primary School (Good) and Cupernham Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SO51 5AZ is Romsey, about 836 m away.
SO51 5AZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,052 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Romsey and Southampton North covering SO51 5AZ is Caroline Nokes (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: John Stephen Parker (Liberal Democrats) and Mark Geoffrey Cooper (Liberal Democrats).