Postcode SO40 7GP (New Forest)

Map showing SO40 7GP and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO40 7GP is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO40 7GP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO40 7GP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 SO40 7GP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to SO40 7GP is Purkiss Close which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Purkiss Close and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Ashurst New Forest Rail Station, 2.77 km away.

The closest primary school to SO40 7GP (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 7GP is THE GAMEKEEPER PUB and is 1.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 13.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO40 7GP 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 SO40 7GP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO40 7GP, and the approximate distance away.

Purkiss Close 61 m
Bartley Road 293 m
Rossiters Lane 788 m
A337 8.23 km
M27 16.96 km
A31 23.93 km
A338 34.89 km
A303 49.28 km
A35 54.05 km
A27 63.03 km
A38 101.99 km
A30 112.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO40 7GP

Introduction December 1994
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 SO40 7GP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.61 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.05 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.68 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.11 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
3.11 km
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
3.18 km
New Forest Small School 3.46 km
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.93 km
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.93 km
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.03 km
St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School Good
(October 15, 2019)
4.03 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
4.37 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
4.38 km
Oakfield Primary School 4.43 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
4.45 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
4.96 km
GLADE School 5.01 km
Coxlease School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
5.08 km
Clay Hill School Good
(June 10, 2021)
5.08 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
5.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO40 7GP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
AGE CONCERN NEW FOREST LUNCH CLUB Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
600 m
WOODLANDS LODGE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
638 m
ST OLAFS FARM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
754 m
SPOT IN THE WOODS Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
923 m
WOODLANDS HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
923 m
WOODLANDS RIDGE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
923 m
THE GAMEKEEPER PUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
1.15 km
HAYWAIN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
1.31 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
1.31 km
WOODLANDS PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
1.47 km
DOBBIES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
1.55 km
BARTLEY CHURCH OF ENGLAND JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.61 km
ISS FOOD AND HOSPITALITY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
1.69 km
FOREST EDGE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
1.75 km
THE COACH AND HORSES Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.75 km
BARTLEY LODGE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
1.89 km
CADNAM CRICKET CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
1.89 km
WOODLANDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 23, 2017
1.92 km
FRISKY AVOCADO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.08 km
HUNTS CATERERS AND HOG ROAST Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
2.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO40 7GP - Data from Apr 2022

Purkiss Close Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Purkiss Close Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Bartley Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Bartley Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Red Cottage Bus Stop/Station 581 m
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Southampton Airport Air 14.62 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 24.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO40 7GP - Data from Dec 2021

Rossiters Copse Woodland Or Forest 462 m
Paradise Copse Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Hungerford Copse Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Busketts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Jacobs Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Mumms Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Coomy Lawn Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Spillmans Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Brockishill Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Hilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Eaves Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Busketts Lawn Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
French's Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Marley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO40 7GP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.4 Mbps 28.4 Mbps 41.98 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 9.41 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 13.3% 20.3 6
30-300 Mbps 86.7% 37 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 294,431 kWh - mean 21,031 kWh : median 18,583 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO40 7GP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.90630500
Longitude -1.55618000
OS Easting 431302
OS Northing 0111965
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26975
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

National Park

New Forest National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division Totton North & Netley Marsh ED
Electoral Ward Ashurst, Copythorne South and Netley Marsh
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 Southampton

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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Totton BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bartley BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042367
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 006B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2