Romsey Abbey
Ward in Test Valley, Hampshire, SO51, England
| Coordinates: | 50.987, -1.501 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 35 20 |
| Dialling code: | 01794 (Romsey) |
The Romsey Abbey ward sits at the heart of the market town of Romsey in the borough of Test Valley, Hampshire, England. It centres on the Norman abbey church that gives the ward its name and is framed by the leafy banks of the River Test, with convenient access to surrounding countryside and the nearby New Forest.
The area blends historic character - narrow streets and period buildings around a bustling market - with a local economy of independent shops, cafés and small businesses, while many residents commute to larger centres such as Southampton and Salisbury. Community life is lively, with heritage activities, local festivals and volunteer groups that reflect the town’s long history and riverside setting.
Postcode districts covering Romsey Abbey
Most populated places nearby
- Southampton 6.5 miles
- Portsmouth 21.7 miles
- Bournemouth 23 miles
- Gosport 19.6 miles
- Waterlooville 21.9 miles
- Fareham 16.6 miles
- Eastleigh 7.4 miles
- Eastleigh Town 6.4 miles
- Winchester 9.5 miles
- Havant 24.1 miles
- Salisbury 14.5 miles
- Christchurch 19.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Romsey Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Romsey Tadburn Ward 1.1 miles
- Romsey Cupernham Ward 1.4 miles
- Belbins Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Shootash Built-up area 2.1 miles
- North Baddesley Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Timsbury Built-up area 2.6 miles
- Blackwater Ward 2.6 miles
- Awbridge Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Michelmersh and Timsbury Parish 2.8 miles
- Wellow Parish 2.8 miles
- Braishfield Built-up area 3 miles
Example postcodes in Romsey Abbey
SO51 8JY, SO51 8LB, SO51 8FU, SO51 8BF, SO51 8EU, SO51 8JN, SO51 0GU, SO51 8GY, SO51 8AH … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 6.8 miles
- Bournemouth Airport 20.6 miles
- Romsey Railway Station 0.5 miles
- Mottisfont & Dunbridge Railway Station 3.8 miles
- Winchester Bus Station 9.8 miles
Hotels near Romsey Abbey Ad
- The White Horse Hotel, Romsey, Hampshire 4 0.2 miles
- Potters Heron Hotel 4 4.1 miles
- Shirley Apartments, Cozy Studio, Self Check in, 10 Min Drive to City Centre, Walking to Redbridge Train Station 3 4.7 miles
- No.4 Carlton Hotel 5 6.6 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West 3 3.8 miles
- The Pig in the Wall - Southampton 7.3 miles
- Ennios Boutique Hotel 5 7.5 miles
- Holiday Inn Southampton 4 7.3 miles
- New Forest Lodge 4 5.8 miles
- The Pilgrim Inn 3 7.4 miles
Schools in Romsey Abbey
- Romsey Abbey C of E Primary School Primary
- Romsey Primary School & Nursery Primary
- The Romsey School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Broadlands Country house 0.3 miles
- Embley House Estate 2 miles
- Paultons Park Estate 4.2 miles
- Hursley Park Estate 5.5 miles
- Silverlake Stadium Stadium 6.1 miles
- West Quay Shopping centre 7.1 miles
- St Mary's Stadium Stadium 7.4 miles
- Norman Court Estate 7.5 miles
- Castle Malwood Estate 7.8 miles
- Pitt Manor Estate 8.5 miles
- Hythe Marina Marina 8.9 miles
- New Forest Forest 9 miles