Postcode BH25 6SL (New Forest)

Map showing BH25 6SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH25 6SL is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH25 6SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH25 6SL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 6SL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH25 6SL is Peckham Avenue which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is New Milton Rail Station, 285 m away.

The closest primary school to BH25 6SL (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 6SL is CENTRAL BAR and is 265 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 15, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from LOTUS CHINESE RESTAURANT and is 232 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% 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 2 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 6SL 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 6SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH25 6SL, and the approximate distance away.

Peckham Avenue 19 m
Whitefield Road 89 m
Vincent Close 96 m
Vincent Road 123 m
Worthy Road 133 m
Compton Road 165 m
Albert Road 220 m
Parkside Walk 243 m
Kelsall Gardens 261 m
Station Approach 283 m
Churchill Court 287 m
Old Milton Road 291 m
Pleasance Way 291 m
Wessex Avenue 325 m
Bligh Close 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH25 6SL

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 6SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
439 m
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
470 m
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
693 m
Ballard School 968 m
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.37 km
Durlston Court School 1.43 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.69 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.22 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
3.24 km
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.3 km
Highcliffe School Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.49 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
5.16 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 5.38 km
Bransgore Church of England Primary School 5.71 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Good
(September 12, 2018)
6.17 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
6.27 km
Somerford Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
6.89 km
The Grange School Good
(December 1, 2021)
6.92 km
Mudeford Junior School Outstanding
(October 9, 2008)
6.95 km
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
7.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH25 6SL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KIDS PLAY CAFE - NEW MILTON Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
161 m
SUPPLEMENT NEEDS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2016
161 m
EL RICO COFFEE BAR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
196 m
FOOD 4 THOUGHT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
196 m
HUNGRY COTTAGE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 19, 2021
196 m
RAISE THE ROOTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
196 m
NEW MILTON BOWLING CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2017
223 m
LOTUS CHINESE RESTAURANT Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 25, 2019
232 m
DREAM GOURMET Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
September 29, 2021
243 m
FANELLI'S PIZZA Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2021
243 m
LIN'S TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
243 m
NEW FOREST COMMUNITY LINK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
243 m
ROYAL SPICE Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2020
243 m
CENTRAL BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
265 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2021
265 m
NEW MILTON CONSERVATIVE CLUB LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
265 m
NEW MILTON INTERNATIONAL STORES Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 8, 2021
265 m
PREMIER SHOP Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 23, 2020
265 m
THE GARDEN CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
265 m
BOMBAY NIGHT RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 23, 2021
271 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH25 6SL - Data from Apr 2022

Library Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Crossmead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Hobart Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
New Milton Rail Station Rail 285 m
Hinton Admiral Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Sway Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.69 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.69 km
Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing Ferry 6.7 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 12.54 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH25 6SL - Data from Dec 2021

Great Ballard Lake Inland Water 701 m
Pond Copse Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Great Woar Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Walkford Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Castlefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Walkford Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Beckley Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Ossemsley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bashley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Stanley's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
White Croft Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Hordle Lakes Inland Water 2.26 km
Breakhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Danes Stream Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH25 6SL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.9 Mbps 81.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 4% 61.2 14.6
300+ Mbps 96% 593 39

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 310,255 kWh - mean 12,927 kWh : median 12,130 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 74,151 kWh - mean 2,966 kWh : median 2,331 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH25 6SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.75342700
Longitude -1.65953100
OS Easting 424114
OS Northing 0094925
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19623
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest West
County Electorial Division New Milton ED
Electoral Ward Milton
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33042452
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 021C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2