The postcode SO40 2HL is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO40 2HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO40 2HL 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 2HL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to SO40 2HL is Winsor Road which is centered 84 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pound Lane and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Ashurst New Forest Rail Station, 4.56 km away.
The closest primary school to SO40 2HL (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 2HL is EMPRESS OF BLANDINGS and is 715 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO40 2HL 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 2HL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO40 2HL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO40 2HL
| 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 2HL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copythorne CofE Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 715 m |
| Bartley Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| Calmore Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 2.99 km |
| Calmore Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.99 km |
| Hazel Wood Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 16, 2011) | 3.12 km |
| Oakfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.77 km | |
| Abbotswood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 3.91 km |
| Foxhills Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 3.96 km |
| Foxhills Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 3.96 km |
| Lydlynch Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 4.26 km |
| Forest Park School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 4.28 km |
| Testwood School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 4.44 km |
| GLADE School | Special school | 11-19 | 4.9 km | |
| Hounsdown School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 17, 2017) | 4.99 km |
| Eling Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 5.26 km |
| Wellow Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 5.36 km | |
| New Forest Small School | Independent school | 3-16 | 5.7 km | |
| St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (October 15, 2019) | 6.18 km |
| Redbridge Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 6.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO40 2HL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALFORD BUTCHERS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 106 m | |
| COPYTHORNE CHURCH OF ENGLAND INFANT SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 715 m | |
| EMPRESS OF BLANDINGS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 715 m | |
| LITTLE OAKS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2018 | 715 m | |
| BARTLEY CHURCH OF ENGLAND JUNIOR SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 1.03 km | |
| HAYWAIN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| SPAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2022 | 1.13 km | |
| PP CATERING AND EVENTS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| DOBBIES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| LE CHATEAU | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| FOREST EDGE CARE HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 1.35 km | |
| THE COACH AND HORSES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| HUNTS CATERERS AND HOG ROAST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 1.46 km | |
| ROY HUNT PRODUCE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 1.46 km | |
| PRIORY LYNDHURST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2019 | 1.48 km | |
| BUDGENS OF CADNAM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 2, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| ST OLAFS FARM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 1.6 km | |
| FRISKY AVOCADO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2018 | 1.64 km | |
| AGE CONCERN NEW FOREST LUNCH CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| FOREST COURT CARE HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 1.71 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO40 2HL - Data from Apr 2022
| Pound Lane | 74 m | |
| Pound Lane | 87 m | |
| Winsor Lane | 198 m | |
| Winsor Lane | 225 m | |
| Budds Farm | 422 m | |
| Ashurst New Forest Rail Station | 4.56 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 14 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 25.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO40 2HL - Data from Dec 2021
| Burnards Copse | 618 m | |
| Curtishill Copse | 864 m | |
| Spillmans Copse | 992 m | |
| Bunker's Hill | 1.05 km | |
| Copythorne Common | 1.14 km | |
| Goddards Copse | 1.27 km | |
| Whitemoor Pond | 1.27 km | |
| Hungerford Copse | 1.28 km | |
| Tatchbury Copse | 1.29 km | |
| Newbridge Inclosure | 1.31 km | |
| Mumms Copse | 1.34 km | |
| Jacobs Copse | 1.51 km | |
| Marley Copse | 1.6 km | |
| Larks Lease Copse | 1.62 km | |
| Reformatory Copse | 1.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO40 2HL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for SO40 2HL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.92655300 |
| Longitude | -1.55572600 |
| OS Easting | 431321 |
| OS Northing | 0114216 |
| 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: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| 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 | 1A2 |