Postcode SO41 0QB (New Forest)

Map showing SO41 0QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO41 0QB is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1986 and is an active postcode. SO41 0QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO41 0QB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 SO41 0QB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to SO41 0QB is Castle Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sea Road and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Lymington Town Rail Station, 5.64 km away.

The closest primary school to SO41 0QB (for ages 11 and under) is Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Arnewood School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 18, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SO41 0QB is THE SMUGGLERS INN and is 415 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 26, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from PICKLED WEASEL and is 517 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO41 0QB is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO41 0QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO41 0QB, and the approximate distance away.

Castle Close 22 m
Island View Close 82 m
Hurst Road 106 m
Waters Edge 110 m
Island View Gardens 143 m
Milford Place 211 m
Manderley 220 m
Grebe Close 230 m
Sea Road 267 m
Gillingham Road 351 m
Swallow Drive 373 m
Keyhaven Road 771 m
Lymore Lane 1.35 km
B3058 6.37 km
A35 49.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO41 0QB

Introduction January 1986
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 SO41 0QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 1.59 km
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
4.09 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
4.25 km
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.27 km
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
4.27 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
4.43 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
5.23 km
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
5.24 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
5.24 km
Durlston Court School 5.32 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
5.45 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
5.92 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
6.05 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.07 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
6.34 km
Walhampton School 6.57 km
Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
6.58 km
Ballard School 6.83 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
6.86 km
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
7.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO41 0QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NEEDLES EYE CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
108 m
THE LIGHTHOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
108 m
MOS VILLAGE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
158 m
THE NEW FOREST HAMPER COMPANY LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
330 m
MILFORD ON SEA METHODIST CHURCH LUNCH CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
415 m
SALTWATER CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
415 m
THE SMUGGLERS INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
415 m
VERVEINE FISHMARKET RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
415 m
HOLLANDS OF MILFORD Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 15, 2021
463 m
MANSOORI HEIGHTS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 24, 2020
463 m
MILFORD ON SEA CLUB LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 14, 2020
463 m
THE CO-OPERATIVE FOOD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 22, 2020
463 m
MILFORD TENNIS AND SQUASH CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 9, 2019
480 m
BOOTS UK LTD Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2018
517 m
LA PERLE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
517 m
PICKLED WEASEL Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
517 m
POLLY'S PANTRY TEAROOM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2022
517 m
ROCKPOOL CHEESE LIMITED Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
517 m
THE LAZY LION Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 24, 2021
517 m
BUTCHERS ON THE GREEN Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 9, 2021
537 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO41 0QB - Data from Apr 2022

Sea Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Swallow Drive Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Swallow Drive Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Barnes Lane Bus Stop/Station 551 m
Barnes Lane Bus Stop/Station 557 m
Lymington Town Rail Station Rail 5.64 km
Lymington Pier Rail Station Rail 5.78 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 5.51 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 5.51 km
Lymington Bath Road Ferry 5.54 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 18.47 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO41 0QB - Data from Dec 2021

Sturt Pond Inland Water 398 m
Hurst Beach Beach 1.51 km
Shorefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Pleasure Grounds Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Studland Common Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Agarton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Blackbush Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Keyhaven Marshes Wetland 2.11 km
Great Newbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Newbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Stonyford Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Knighton Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Sandpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Island Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Pennington Marshes Wetland 3.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO41 0QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 61.4 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.9 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 123,671 kWh - mean 11,243 kWh : median 12,296 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 35,019 kWh - mean 3,502 kWh : median 2,849 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO41 0QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.72125900
Longitude -1.58687900
OS Easting 429259
OS Northing 0091374
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30912
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest West
County Electorial Division New Milton North, Milford & Hordle ED
Electoral Ward Milford
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Milford on Sea BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042459
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 023C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2