The postcode SO41 6BQ is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1986 and is an active postcode. SO41 6BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO41 6BQ 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 SO41 6BQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to SO41 6BQ is Pauls Lane which is centered 177 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kings Lane and is 280 m away. The closest railway station is Sway Rail Station, 1.81 km away.
The closest primary school to SO41 6BQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Luke's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 23, 2009.
The local pub for residents of SO41 6BQ is THE BREW FOREST and is 1.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 28, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 23.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 56.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO41 6BQ 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 SO41 6BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO41 6BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO41 6BQ
| Introduction | January 1986 |
| 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 SO41 6BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2009) | 1.59 km |
| Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 18, 2021) | 2.23 km |
| Hill House School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 9, 2020) | 2.38 km |
| Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 9, 2022) | 3.05 km |
| Pennington Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 3.25 km |
| Pennington Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 3.25 km |
| Priestlands School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 3.32 km |
| Lymington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 3.34 km |
| Lymington Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (March 3, 2011) | 3.34 km |
| Southlands School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 3.42 km |
| William Gilpin Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 3.62 km |
| Tiptoe Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 3.64 km |
| Walhampton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 4.06 km | |
| Ashley Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 4.14 km |
| Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 4.24 km |
| Ashley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 4.42 km |
| Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.63 km | |
| Brockenhurst College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 3, 2017) | 5.08 km |
| Ballard School | Independent school | 2-16 | 5.34 km | |
| New Milton Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 6.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO41 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE WHARIE EXPERIENCE | Exempt | 805 m | |
| ALFRESCO CATERING AND THE LUNCH BOX | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| PASSFORD HOUSE HOTEL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 1.02 km | |
| THE BREW FOREST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 1.02 km | |
| THE NEW WHEEL INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| BIRCHY HILL NURSING HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| THE MILL AT GORDLETON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 1.3 km | |
| SWAY CRICKET CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2018 | 1.33 km | |
| HARE AND HOUNDS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 1.41 km | |
| EWELINA'S HOME PANTRY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| MEADOWBROOK OUTSIDE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2018 | 1.5 km | |
| HC3S at ST LUKES PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 1.59 km | |
| CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 3, 2020 | 1.68 km | |
| DAY LEWIS PLC SWAY PHARMACY BRANCH | Exempt January 15, 2018 | 1.68 km | |
| SWAY NEWSAGENTS | Exempt January 15, 2018 | 1.68 km | |
| THE CO-OP SWAY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| THE MANOR AT SWAY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2020 | 1.68 km | |
| THE SILVER HIND | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 29, 2020 | 1.68 km | |
| WILDWOOD B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2018 | 1.68 km | |
| THE FROG AND JAM JAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2018 | 1.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO41 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Kings Lane | 280 m | |
| Kings Lane | 289 m | |
| North Common Lane | 413 m | |
| North Common Lane | 443 m | |
| Chapel Lane | 919 m | |
| Sway Rail Station | 1.81 km | |
| Lymington Town Rail Station | 3.97 km | |
| Brockenhurst Rail Station | 4.52 km | |
| Lymington Town Quay | 4.15 km | |
| Lymington Town Quay | 4.15 km | |
| Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal | 4.66 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 17.35 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 25.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO41 6BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Frank Bussey Pool | 1.32 km | |
| Sway Lakes | 1.33 km | |
| Jealous Copse | 1.52 km | |
| Milking Pound Bottom | Valley | 1.54 km |
| Barrows Copse | 1.58 km | |
| Springhill Copse | 1.68 km | |
| Starve Croft Bottom | Valley | 1.73 km |
| Widden Bottom | Valley | 1.76 km |
| Yaldhurst Copse | 1.81 km | |
| Setley Pond | 1.81 km | |
| Ramley Copse | 1.95 km | |
| Sheepwash Hill | 2 km | |
| Sheepwash Bottom | Valley | 2.07 km |
| Broadmead Copse | 2.08 km | |
| Tuckermill Copse | 2.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO41 6BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 22.9 Mbps | 23.1 Mbps | 40 Mbps |
| Upload | 3.7 Mbps | 4.6 Mbps | 9.66 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 56.5% | 43.5% | 20.8 | 3.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 43.5% | 43.5% | 36 | 8.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SO41 6BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.77709600 |
| Longitude | -1.58724400 |
| OS Easting | 429198 |
| OS Northing | 0097584 |
| 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 | Brockenhurst ED |
| Electoral Ward | Boldre and Sway |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 | E33042413 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
New Forest 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
New Forest 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |