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SO16 8LW

Postcode

A postcode in Test Valley 015C, Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams ward, Test Valley.

This report describes the area around SO16 8LW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around SO16 8LW

Schools near SO16 8LW

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
13 minutes on foot
Good (overall), May 2023
Nursling Church of England Primary School
Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, March 2025
The Cedar School
Special
1.4 km
18 minutes on foot
School remains Good, January 2024
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.7 km
22 minutes on foot
Good (overall), July 2024
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School
Primary
1.8 km
22 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade
Fairisle Junior School
Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.8 km
22 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2023

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near SO16 8LW

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £535,000Upton Crescent, SO16 8AAFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold240 m
  • £370,000Upton Crescent, SO16 8ABAugust 2024, detached, established, freehold280 m
  • £715,000Romsey Road, SO16 0XWJune 2026, detached, established, freehold410 m
  • £315,000Nutfield Road, SO16 8JNJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold520 m
  • £496,500Hedgerow Close, SO16 8JUJune 2024, detached, established, freehold540 m
  • £310,000Nutfield Road, SO16 8JPNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold540 m
  • £235,000Beacon Close, SO16 8JRSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold560 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

The neighbourhood: Test Valley 015C

Everything about Test Valley 015C
Deprivation score
3.8
Joint 1,664th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£430,000
Joint 7,186th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,474
Joint 21,789th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
52.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: SO16

Everything about SO16
Median sale price
£275,000
Joint 940th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
69,888
41st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
39%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.