Postcode BH25 5LU (New Forest)

Map showing BH25 5LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH25 5LU is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH25 5LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH25 5LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BH25 5LU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to BH25 5LU is Nelson Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marley Avenue and is 272 m away. The closest railway station is New Milton Rail Station, 494 m away.

The closest primary school to BH25 5LU (for ages 11 and under) is New Milton Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 8, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Arnewood School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 18, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH25 5LU is THE HOURGLASS and is 562 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from COOKIES and is 562 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH25 5LU is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH25 5LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH25 5LU, and the approximate distance away.

Nelson Close 17 m
Hardy Close 105 m
Pleasance Way 142 m
Linnet Court 142 m
Carisbrooke Court 144 m
Drake Close 144 m
Howe Close 145 m
Bligh Close 158 m
Chaffinch Close 160 m
Balmoral Walk 207 m
Wagtail Drive 208 m
Wilton Gardens 209 m
Marryat Road 214 m
Raleigh Close 221 m
Foxcote Gardens 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH25 5LU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH25 5LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
534 m
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
734 m
Ballard School 851 m
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
965 m
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.7 km
Durlston Court School 1.74 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.03 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.02 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.23 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
3.6 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.17 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 5.28 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
5.3 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 5.81 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
5.84 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
6.59 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
6.61 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
6.62 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
6.67 km
Mudeford Community Infants' School Good
(September 20, 2018)
6.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH25 5LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NEW MILTON STROKE GROUP Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
116 m
PALMS YOUTH CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
116 m
GREY GABLES (NEW MILTON) LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
302 m
AGE CONCERN HAMPSHIRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
394 m
EL RICO COFFEE BAR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
465 m
FOOD 4 THOUGHT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
465 m
HUNGRY COTTAGE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 19, 2021
465 m
RAISE THE ROOTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
465 m
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
466 m
MONTANA'S ONLINE STORE Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2021
467 m
OLIVES DIRECT LTD Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
467 m
MC COLLS Retailers - other 4
Good
January 30, 2019
494 m
PASSENGER CLOTHING Retailers - other Exempt
August 31, 2021
497 m
PRIORY LYNDHURST Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 3, 2019
503 m
MCCOLLS Retailers - other 4
Good
January 21, 2022
508 m
THE ARNEWOOD SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
534 m
NEW MILTON BOWLING CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2017
537 m
COOKIES Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
562 m
THE HOURGLASS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
562 m
JEWSON LTD Retailers - other Exempt
November 21, 2017
563 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH25 5LU - Data from Apr 2022

Marley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Marryat Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Marley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Marryat Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Brookyn Court Bus Stop/Station 342 m
New Milton Rail Station Rail 494 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
Sway Rail Station Rail 5.06 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.48 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.48 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.5 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.13 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH25 5LU - Data from Dec 2021

Great Ballard Lake Inland Water 734 m
Pond Copse Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Great Woar Copse Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Walkford Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Walkford Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Castlefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Beckley Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Ossemsley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Bashley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Beckley Common Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hobbs Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Stanley's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
White's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Hobbs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Meetinghouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH25 5LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36 Mbps 46.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.8 4.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 63 7.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 140,112 kWh - mean 7,374 kWh : median 7,161 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 60,072 kWh - mean 3,162 kWh : median 2,651 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH25 5LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.75536700
Longitude -1.66479000
OS Easting 423742
OS Northing 0095139
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7888
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest West
County Electorial Division New Milton North, Milford & Hordle ED
Electoral Ward Fernhill
Local Authority District New Forest
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Solent
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000091
Travel To Work Area Bournemouth

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hampshire
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division New Milton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042444
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 020B
Output Area / Small Area 7C2