The postcode SO40 2HF is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO40 2HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO40 2HF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 SO40 2HF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to SO40 2HF is Winsor Road which is centered 306 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Compass Inn and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Ashurst New Forest Rail Station, 4.48 km away.
The closest primary school to SO40 2HF (for ages 11 and under) is Bartley Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2018.
The local pub for residents of SO40 2HF is EMPRESS OF BLANDINGS and is 1.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 43.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for SO40 2HF is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO40 2HF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO40 2HF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO40 2HF
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO40 2HF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copythorne CofE Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 1.01 km |
| Bartley Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Calmore Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 2.63 km |
| Calmore Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.63 km |
| Hazel Wood Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 16, 2011) | 2.82 km |
| Oakfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.41 km | |
| Abbotswood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 3.59 km |
| Foxhills Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 3.75 km |
| Foxhills Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 3.75 km |
| Lydlynch Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 3.93 km |
| Forest Park School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 3.95 km |
| Testwood School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 4.09 km |
| GLADE School | Special school | 11-19 | 4.57 km | |
| Hounsdown School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 17, 2017) | 4.71 km |
| Eling Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 4.94 km |
| Wellow Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.35 km | |
| New Forest Small School | Independent school | 3-16 | 5.82 km | |
| Redbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 5.92 km |
| Redbridge Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 5.92 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO40 2HF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALFORD BUTCHERS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 263 m | |
| COPYTHORNE CHURCH OF ENGLAND INFANT SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 1.01 km | |
| EMPRESS OF BLANDINGS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 1.01 km | |
| LITTLE OAKS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 1.01 km | |
| PRIORY LYNDHURST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| HUNTS CATERERS AND HOG ROAST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 1.16 km | |
| ROY HUNT PRODUCE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 1.16 km | |
| BARTLEY CHURCH OF ENGLAND JUNIOR SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 1.34 km | |
| FOREST COURT CARE HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| HAYWAIN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 1.38 km | |
| SPAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2022 | 1.38 km | |
| DOBBIES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| SOUTHERN HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| LE CHATEAU | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 1.55 km | |
| PP CATERING AND EVENTS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 1.55 km | |
| ISS FOOD AND HOSPITALITY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 1.58 km | |
| PAULTONS CRICKET CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 1.62 km | |
| ST OLAFS FARM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 1.66 km | |
| FOREST EDGE CARE HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 1.68 km | |
| THE COACH AND HORSES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 1.68 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO40 2HF - Data from Apr 2022
| Compass Inn | 107 m | |
| Compass Inn | 127 m | |
| Winsor Lane | 143 m | |
| Winsor Lane | 173 m | |
| Pound Lane | 403 m | |
| Ashurst New Forest Rail Station | 4.48 km | |
| Totton Rail Station | 4.92 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 13.63 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 25.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO40 2HF - Data from Dec 2021
| Curtishill Copse | 841 m | |
| Burnards Copse | 861 m | |
| Tatchbury Copse | 919 m | |
| Whitemoor Pond | 924 m | |
| Copythorne Common | 991 m | |
| Spillmans Copse | 1.14 km | |
| Goddards Copse | 1.15 km | |
| Mumms Copse | 1.31 km | |
| Shornhill Great Fir Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Bunker's Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Hungerford Copse | 1.41 km | |
| Vane's Copse | 1.47 km | |
| Marley Copse | 1.47 km | |
| Reformatory Copse | 1.49 km | |
| Jacobs Copse | 1.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO40 2HF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 43.7 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 8.3% | 91.7% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 91.7% | 91.7% | 56.8 | 12.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.92728000 |
| Longitude | -1.55062500 |
| OS Easting | 431679 |
| OS Northing | 0114299 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| New Forest National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
New Forest East |
| County Electorial Division | Lyndhurst & Fordingbridge ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bramshaw, Copythorne North and Minstead |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000091 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33042369 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
New Forest 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
New Forest 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |