Postcode SO40 7LA (New Forest)

Map showing SO40 7LA and nearby postcodes

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

SO40 7LA 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 7LA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to SO40 7LA is Eadens Lane which is centered 334 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bourne Road and is 508 m away. The closest railway station is Ashurst New Forest Rail Station, 3.13 km away.

The closest primary school to SO40 7LA (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 7LA is HAYWAIN and is 1.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eadens Lane 334 m
A336 778 m
Woodlands Road 1.17 km
Ringwood Road 1.7 km
A337 9.31 km
M27 16.33 km
A31 22.76 km
A338 34.09 km
A303 49.47 km
A35 55.01 km
A27 62.44 km
A38 101.7 km
A30 113.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO40 7LA

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 7LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.06 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.41 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.07 km
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
2.29 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.71 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.71 km
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.79 km
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.79 km
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.15 km
Oakfield Primary School 3.37 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.51 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
3.51 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
3.91 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
3.96 km
GLADE School 4.17 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
4.42 km
New Forest Small School 4.57 km
St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School Good
(October 15, 2019)
5.21 km
Redbridge Community School Good
(January 31, 2018)
5.68 km
Redbridge Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
5.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ST OLAFS FARM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
465 m
ISS FOOD AND HOSPITALITY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
639 m
AGE CONCERN NEW FOREST LUNCH CLUB Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
980 m
WOODLANDS PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
1.04 km
HUNTS CATERERS AND HOG ROAST Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
1.06 km
ROY HUNT PRODUCE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
1.06 km
WOODLANDS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 23, 2017
1.1 km
HAYWAIN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
1.16 km
SPAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
1.16 km
THE GAMEKEEPER PUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
1.2 km
SPOT IN THE WOODS Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
1.32 km
WOODLANDS HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.32 km
WOODLANDS RIDGE NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.32 km
ALFORD BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.39 km
BARTLEY CHURCH OF ENGLAND JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.41 km
ALI'S KEBAB Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2019
1.42 km
DOBBIES Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
1.48 km
THE WHITE HORSE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
1.48 km
WOODLANDS LODGE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
1.63 km
FOREST EDGE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
1.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bourne Road Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Bourne Road Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Bourne Bridge Bus Stop/Station 592 m
Bourne Bridge Bus Stop/Station 595 m
Tatchbury Lane Bus Stop/Station 764 m
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Totton Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.09 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.09 km
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.1 km
Southampton Airport Air 13.67 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 25.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mumms Copse Woodland Or Forest 92 m
Jacobs Copse Woodland Or Forest 163 m
Goddards Copse Woodland Or Forest 310 m
Marley Copse Woodland Or Forest 370 m
Reformatory Copse Woodland Or Forest 434 m
Paradise Copse Woodland Or Forest 508 m
Curtishill Copse Woodland Or Forest 561 m
Hilly Copse Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Hungerford Copse Woodland Or Forest 655 m
Spillmans Copse Woodland Or Forest 732 m
Rossiters Copse Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Burnards Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Twigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Vane's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Tatchbury Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.4 Mbps 35.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 3.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.5 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 66,373 kWh - mean 6,637 kWh : median 5,467 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO40 7LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.91514400
Longitude -1.54648000
OS Easting 431978
OS Northing 0112952
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