The postcode SO40 7GY is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO40 7GY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO40 7GY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 7GY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to SO40 7GY is Priestlands Close which is centered 202 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The White Horse and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Ashurst New Forest Rail Station, 2.94 km away.
The closest primary school to SO40 7GY (for ages 11 and under) is Calmore Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022.
The local pub for residents of SO40 7GY is THE WHITE HORSE and is 455 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from GOODIES and is 1.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 11, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 25.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 70.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 29.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO40 7GY 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 7GY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO40 7GY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO40 7GY
| 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 7GY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 0 m |
| Hazel Wood Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (June 16, 2011) | 1.23 km |
| Calmore Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| Calmore Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.91 km |
| Foxhills Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.92 km |
| Foxhills Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| Abbotswood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 2.09 km |
| Oakfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.37 km | |
| Bartley Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 2.41 km |
| Lydlynch Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 2.45 km |
| Forest Park School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 2.46 km |
| Copythorne CofE Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 2.77 km |
| Testwood School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 2.93 km |
| Hounsdown School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 17, 2017) | 2.95 km |
| GLADE School | Special school | 11-19 | 3.11 km | |
| Eling Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 3.37 km |
| Redbridge Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2018) | 4.62 km |
| Redbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 4.65 km |
| Mansel Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 4.85 km |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO40 7GY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WOODLANDS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2017 | 330 m | |
| ISS FOOD AND HOSPITALITY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2020 | 421 m | |
| THE WHITE HORSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 455 m | |
| ALI'S KEBAB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 20, 2019 | 511 m | |
| HUNTS CATERERS AND HOG ROAST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 744 m | |
| ROY HUNT PRODUCE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 744 m | |
| WOODLANDS PRE-SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2017 | 873 m | |
| MORRISONS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 965 m | |
| MORRISONS DAILY PETROL FILLING STATION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 965 m | |
| HANGER FARM ARTS CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 3, 2019 | 997 m | |
| TOTTON AND ELING TENNIS CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2017 | 997 m | |
| GOODIES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| TENDRING CARE HOMES LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 1.07 km | |
| DIMENSIONS LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 1, 2017 | 1.13 km | |
| AAMNAH'S INDIAN KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 15, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| MINGS CHINESE TAKEAWAY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 1.15 km | |
| TESCO EXPRESS SUPERMARKET | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2018 | 1.15 km | |
| HAZEL LODGE | Exempt February 12, 2020 | 1.18 km | |
| A R PHARMACY | Exempt December 11, 2019 | 1.23 km | |
| GAME ON SPORTS LOUNGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2018 | 1.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO40 7GY - Data from Apr 2022
| The White Horse | 141 m | |
| The White Horse | 199 m | |
| The White Horse | 225 m | |
| Tatchbury Lane | 301 m | |
| Tatchbury Lane | 313 m | |
| Ashurst New Forest Rail Station | 2.94 km | |
| Totton Rail Station | 3.48 km | |
| Redbridge (Hants) Rail Station | 4.33 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 9.1 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 9.1 km | |
| Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal | 9.1 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 12.63 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 26.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO40 7GY - Data from Dec 2021
| Twigs Wood | 183 m | |
| Vane's Copse | 556 m | |
| Reformatory Copse | 626 m | |
| Hilly Copse | 645 m | |
| Marley Copse | 690 m | |
| Goddards Copse | 929 m | |
| Mumms Copse | 1.13 km | |
| Jacobs Copse | 1.17 km | |
| Lower Larches | 1.18 km | |
| Curtishill Copse | 1.35 km | |
| Loperwood Copse | 1.47 km | |
| Paradise Copse | 1.47 km | |
| Tatchbury Copse | 1.55 km | |
| Rossiters Copse | 1.67 km | |
| Hungerford Copse | 1.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO40 7GY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 25.8 Mbps | 25.5 Mbps | 39.06 Mbps |
| Upload | 6 Mbps | 5.4 Mbps | 7.54 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 29.4% | 70.6% | 24.3 | 5.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 58.8% | 70.6% | 34.5 | 6.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 11.8% | 11.8% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SO40 7GY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.91617200 |
| Longitude | -1.53149100 |
| OS Easting | 433031 |
| OS Northing | 0113073 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Totton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Ashurst BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33038057 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
New Forest 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
New Forest 006D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |