SO51 7LJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SO51) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7LJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SO which means Southampton.
Postal District. In our case SO51.
Postal Sector. In our case SO51 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LJ.

The regional mail center for the post area SO is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SO51 7LJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ROMSEY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SO51 7LJ postcode have the street address of Durban Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SO51 7LJ postcode is home to a bustling 37 residents!

It is situated within the post town of ROMSEY within the old postal county of Hampshire.

SO51 7LJ is within the town of Romsey.

The SO51 7LJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SO51 7LJ are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in SO51 7LJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Map of the SO51 7LJ Postcode

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for SO51 7LJ

The telephone area code for SO51 7LJ is 01794 Romsey.

Map Coordinates for SO51 7LJ

Latitude	50.9971718098
Longitude	-1.48390163612

Ordnance Survey Maps for SO51 7LJ

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 131 Romsey, Andover and Test Valley	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 185 Winchester & Basingstoke	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for SO51 7LJ

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	87.00%	E 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	93.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	91.00%	NNE 13 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	92.00%	NNE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	92.00%	N 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	59.00%	NNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	77.00%	WNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	53.00%	W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	19.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	16.00%	ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	15.00%	SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	16.00%	SSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	15.00%	WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	40.00%	W 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SO51 7LJ Postcode?

Download Speeds For SO51 7LJ

Average Mbps	80.800
Median Mbps	64.300
Maximum Mbps	331.000

SO51 7LJ has an average download speed of 80.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

721 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

55% of postcodes (655,396) have slower broadband speeds.

45% of postcodes (528,524) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SO51 7LJ

Average Mbps	13.300
Median Mbps	10.100
Maximum Mbps	36.000

SO51 7LJ has an average upload speed of 13.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,409 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

48% of postcodes (568,608) have slower upload speeds.

51% of postcodes (604,624) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SO51 7LJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Halterworth Community Primary School

Address: Halterworth Community Primary School, Halterworth Lane, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 9AD

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact:

Cupernham Infant School

Address: Cupernham Infant School, Bransley Close, Woodley Lane, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 7JT

Distance: 0.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01794514494

Cupernham Junior School

Address: Cupernham Junior School, Bransley Close, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 7JT

Distance: 0.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01794512702

Romsey Primary School & Nursery

Address: Romsey Primary School & Nursery, Mercer Way, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 7PH

Distance: 0.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01794512362

Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School

Address: Romsey Abbey Church of England Primary School, Church Lane, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8EP

Distance: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 01794512047

England Secondary Schools

The Romsey School

Address: The Romsey School, Greatbridge Road, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8ZB

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01794512334

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SO51 7LJ

DENTAL DEPARTMENT

Address: WINCHESTER HILL, WINCHESTER ROAD, ROMSEY, SO51 7ZA

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

ROMSEY DENTAL CARE LTD

Address: 1 STATION ROAD, ROMSEY, HAMPSHIRE, SO51 8DP

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

BEAUCHAMP HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 100 THE HUNDRED, ROMSEY, HAMPSHIRE, SO51 8BY

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 65 THE HUNDRED, ROMSEY, HAMPSHIRE, SO51 8BZ

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: :

ABBEY ORTHODONTICS

Address: 82 THE HUNDRED, ROMSEY, HAMPSHIRE, SO51 8BX

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

ADP ROMSEY

Address: 35 THE HUNDRED, ROMSEY, HAMPSHIRE, SO51 8GE

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SO51 7LJ

NIGHTINGALE PHARMACY

Address: 10 GREAT WELL DRIVE, ROMSEY, HAMPSHIRE, SO51 7QP

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01794 515208

ROMSEY PHARMACY

Address: 123 THE HUNDRED, ROMSEY, SO51 8BZ

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01794 522716

BOOTS

Address: 1 THE HUNDRED, ROMSEY, HAMPSHIRE, SO51 8GD

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01794 513143

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 10 THE HUNDRED, ROMSEY, HAMPSHIRE, SO51 8BW

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01794 513314

BOOTS

Address: 7 ROWNHAMS ROAD, NORTH BADDESLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO52 9EF

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: tel: 02380 732438

PARK PHARMACY

Address: 3 PILGRIMS CLOSE, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO53 4ST

Distance: 3.80 miles

Contact: tel: 023 80263908

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SO51 7LJ

ROMSEY EYECARE

Address: 1 VICTORIA PLACE, LOVE LANE, ROMSEY, SO51 8DE

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ROMSEY)

Address: 3-5 THE HUNDRED, ROMSEY, HAMPSHIRE, SO51 8GD

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: :

ASHLEIGH SIGHT CARE

Address: 8 CHURCH STREET, ROMSEY, SO51 8BU

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

D N WHITE OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 23 MARKET PLACE, ROMSEY, HAMPSHIRE, SO51 8NA

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (ROMSEY)

Address: 22 MARKET PLACE, ROMSEY, HAMPSHIRE, SO51 8NA

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

VISIONCALL HAMPSHIRE

Address: UNIT 2 BASEPOINT, PREMIER WAY, ABBEY PARK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, ROMSEY, HAMPSHIRE, SO51 9AQ

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SO51 7LJ

NIGHTINGALE SURGERY

Address: GREAT WELL DRIVE, CUPERNHAM LANE, ROMSEY, HAMPSHIRE, SO51 7QN

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

ALMA ROAD SURGERY

Address: ALMA ROAD, ROMSEY, SO51 8ED

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01794 513422

ABBEYWELL SURGERY

Address: THE ABBEY, ROMSEY, HAMPSHIRE, SO51 8EN

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01794 512218

NORTH BADDESLEY SURGERY

Address: NORTON WELCH CLOSE, FLEMING AVENUE, NORTH BADDESLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, SO52 9EP

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: tel: 023 80743400

KNIGHTWOOD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: PILGRIMS CLOSE, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, SO53 4SD

Distance: 3.76 miles

Contact: :

KNIGHTWOOD SURGERY

Address: PILGRIMS CLOSE, CHANDLER'S FORD, EASTLEIGH, HAMPSHIRE, SO53 4SD

Distance: 3.76 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near SO51 7LJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SO51 7LJ

Romsey
Romsey station, Station Approach, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8DU
Distance: 1.16 miles
Driving Time: 2.67 minutes
Mottisfont & Dunbridge
Mottisfont & Dunbridge station, Dunbridge Lane, Mottisfont, Hampshire, SO51 0LH
Distance: 4.92 miles
Driving Time: 8.53 minutes
Chandlers Ford
Chandlers Ford station, Station Lane, Chandlers Ford, Hampshire, SO53 4DD
Distance: 5.85 miles
Driving Time: 10.95 minutes
Totton
Totton station, Station Road North, Totton, Hampshire, SO40 3AB
Distance: 6.53 miles
Driving Time: 9.11 minutes
Redbridge
Redbridge station, Station Road, Redbridge, Hampshire, SO15 0NB
Distance: 6.64 miles
Driving Time: 10.28 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SO51 7LJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SO51 7LJ

M27 J3

Distance: 4.11 miles

Driving Time: 5.88 minutes

M27 J2

Distance: 4.73 miles

Driving Time: 6.36 minutes

M271 J1

Distance: 5.06 miles

Driving Time: 6.84 minutes

M3 J14

Distance: 10.48 miles

Driving Time: 12.24 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the SO51 7LJ Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for SO51 7LJ
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band E	19
Band F	2

What Addresses are in the SO51 7LJ Postcode?

Addresses for Durban Close, Romsey, Hants, which have the SO51 7LJ Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SO51 7LJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Romsey and Southampton North Co Const
Member or Parliament	Caroline Nokes
Contact Details	Contact Caroline Nokes
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the SO51 7LJ Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Test Valley District Council and the County Council is Hampshire County Council.

Hampshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Test Valley District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Test Valley District at the following link Test Valley District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Test Valley District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Test Valley District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SO51 7LJ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Hampshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Hampshire Library Service

House Sales in SO51 7LJ

Yearly House Sales for SO51 7LJ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£400,000	£400,000	£400,000	1
2012	£335,000	£335,000	£340,000	3
2013	£330,000	£400,000	£365,000	2
2014	£340,000	£430,000	£379,333	3
2018	£387,000	£387,000	£387,000	1
2022	£595,000	£595,000	£595,000	1

Postcodes near the SO51 7LJ Postcode

SO51 7LT Ashley Meadows SO51 7JQ Carisbrooke Court SO51 7LH Cupernham Close SO51 7LG Cupernham Lane SO51 7JJ Cupernham Lane SO51 7LD Cupernham Lane SO51 7WG Homefield SO51 7WB Newlyn Walk SO51 7WH Old Road SO51 7WD Smiths Field SO51 7JR Woodley Lane SO51 7JN Woodley Lane SO51 7JL Woodley Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SO51 7LJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SO51 7LJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Alma Road, ROMSEY, SO51 8AS	1.20 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to Waitrose
Aldi, The Hundred, ROMSEY, SO51 8GE	1.33 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to Aldi
Sainsburys, Lordshill District Centre, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8HY	6.73 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to Sainsburys
Lidl, Frogmore Lane, Nursling, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 0XS	6.86 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to Lidl
Asda, Bournemouth Road, Chandler's Ford, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3YJ	7.36 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the SO51 7LJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SO51 7LJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
238 Burgess Road, Southampton, SO16 3AU	5.78 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to 238 Burgess Road
Burger King (uk) Ltd 98, Southampton, SO14 7DT	7.20 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to Burger King (uk) Ltd 98
Bargate Street, Southampton, Southampton, SO14 2FT	7.38 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to Bargate Street, Southampton
Tollbar Way, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2QY	8.96 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to Tollbar Way, Hedge End

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SO51 7LJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Rownhams Lane, Rownhams, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8AP	3.36 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to McDonald's, Rownhams Lane, Rownhams, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8AP
McDonald's, Rownhams Lane, Rownhams, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8AP	3.36 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to McDonald's, Rownhams Lane, Rownhams, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 8AP
McDonald's, Romsey Road, Ower, ROMSEY, SO51 6GF	3.67 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to McDonald's, Romsey Road, Ower, ROMSEY, SO51 6GF
McDonald's, Bournemouth Road, Chandler's Ford, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3YJ	4.58 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to McDonald's, Bournemouth Road, Chandler's Ford, EASTLEIGH, SO53 3YJ

KFC Restaurants near SO51 7LJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Green Park Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 9SH	5.57 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to KFC Southampton - Millbrook Roundabout
KFC, Leigh Road, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9DF	5.93 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to KFC Eastleigh- Leigh Road
KFC, Portswood Road, SOUTHAMPTON, SO17 2NF	6.31 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to KFC Southampton - Portswood Road
KFC, Above Bar Street, SOUTHAMPTON, SO14 7FN	7.09 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to KFC Southampton - Above Bar Street
KFC, Upper Brook Street, WINCHESTER, SO23 8DG	8.77 miles	Directions from SO51 7LJ to KFC Winchester - Upper Brook Street