Postcode BH25 5QU (New Forest)

Map showing BH25 5QU and nearby postcodes

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

BH25 5QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 5QU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BH25 5QU is Sway Road which is centered 146 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hoburne Park and is 558 m away. The closest railway station is New Milton Rail Station, 2.02 km away.

The closest primary school to BH25 5QU (for ages 11 and under) is Tiptoe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 15, 2017. 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 5QU is THE PLOUGH INN and is 453 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH25 5QU 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 5QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sway Road 146 m
Badgers Copse 303 m
Brockhills Lane 421 m
Wootton Road 828 m
B3058 1.68 km
B3055 4.54 km
A337 8.48 km
A31 39.18 km
A35 45.29 km
A338 49.05 km
A30 106.55 km
A38 110.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH25 5QU

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 5QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
923 m
Ballard School 1.52 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.68 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.75 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.74 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
2.74 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.76 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
2.95 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
3.04 km
Durlston Court School 3.52 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
5.2 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
5.25 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 5.56 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 6.2 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
6.22 km
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
6.3 km
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
6.33 km
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
6.33 km
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
6.37 km
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(March 6, 2018)
6.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
APETITO LIMITED Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
0 m
DANE STREAM FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
0 m
NEW FOREST FISH AND SHELLFISH Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
0 m
THE PLOUGH INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
453 m
TIPTOE BUTTERFLIES PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
453 m
HOBURNE BASHLEY Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
502 m
NISA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
502 m
DEERHURST Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2016
770 m
TIPTOE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
923 m
FERNDALE POST OFFICE Retailers - other 4
Good
January 8, 2022
974 m
MUDDY PUDDLES PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.06 km
BURWOOD BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
1.06 km
BASHLEY (RYDAL) CRICKET CLUB Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2017
1.08 km
BASHLEY FOOTBALL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.08 km
THE POTTING SHED TEAROOMS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.08 km
BASHLEY POST OFFICE AND STORES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.13 km
POP-UP-CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2017
1.27 km
EARTH MOTHER'S VEGAN FOOD Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
1.34 km
MORNINGTON COURT CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.38 km
FERNDENE FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
1.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hoburne Park Bus Stop/Station 558 m
Marston Road Bus Stop/Station 715 m
Marston Road Bus Stop/Station 758 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 837 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 848 m
New Milton Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Sway Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 5.41 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 7.71 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 7.71 km
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.21 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 13.41 km
Southampton Airport Air 28.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Danes Stream Coppice Woodland Or Forest 345 m
Stanley's Copse Woodland Or Forest 627 m
Pond Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Hordle Lakes Inland Water 1.52 km
Boundway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Great Ballard Lake Inland Water 1.63 km
Great Woar Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Bashley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Jone's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Broadley Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Locksbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Ossemsley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Big Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
White Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 12.7 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 15.27 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 1 Mbps 3.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 13.8 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 119,019 kWh - mean 19,836 kWh : median 20,223 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 62,005 kWh - mean 10,334 kWh : median 9,261 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH25 5QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.77146300
Longitude -1.64334700
OS Easting 425246
OS Northing 0096936
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25636
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

National Park

New Forest National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest West
County Electorial Division Brockenhurst ED
Electoral Ward Bashley
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33042432
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 018A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3