Postcode SO41 6BS (New Forest)

Map showing SO41 6BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO41 6BS is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1986 and is an active postcode. SO41 6BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO41 6BS 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 6BS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to SO41 6BS is Chapel Lane which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel Lane and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Sway Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to SO41 6BS (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 6BS is HARE AND HOUNDS and is 590 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO41 6BS 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 SO41 6BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO41 6BS, and the approximate distance away.

Chapel Lane 30 m
Coombe Lane 413 m
Back Lane 417 m
Pitmore Lane 929 m
B3055 1.42 km
B3058 5.28 km
A337 5.59 km
A31 35.92 km
A338 47.86 km
A35 48.92 km
A30 110.02 km
A38 111.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO41 6BS

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 6BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
931 m
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
2.69 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
3.13 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.29 km
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.52 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
3.54 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.94 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.97 km
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.13 km
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
4.13 km
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
4.13 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
4.13 km
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
4.21 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.36 km
Brockenhurst College Good
(February 3, 2017)
4.43 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.6 km
Walhampton School 4.69 km
Ballard School 5.29 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 5.45 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO41 6BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HARE AND HOUNDS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
590 m
BIRCHY HILL NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2021
669 m
SWAY CRICKET CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
921 m
HC3S at ST LUKES PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
931 m
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
1.07 km
DAY LEWIS PLC SWAY PHARMACY BRANCH Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2018
1.07 km
SWAY NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2018
1.07 km
THE CO-OP SWAY Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
1.07 km
THE MANOR AT SWAY Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
1.07 km
THE SILVER HIND Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2020
1.07 km
WILDWOOD B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
1.07 km
THE FROG AND JAM JAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
1.16 km
LITTLE FLYERS PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
1.19 km
SWAY DELI & COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2019
1.19 km
SWAY LUNCHEON CLUB Other catering premises 4
Good
September 15, 2021
1.19 km
SWAY BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.2 km
THE WHARIE EXPERIENCE Other catering premises Exempt
1.42 km
ALFRESCO CATERING AND THE LUNCH BOX Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
1.67 km
PASSFORD HOUSE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.67 km
THE BREW FOREST Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
1.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO41 6BS - Data from Apr 2022

Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Back Lane Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Back Lane Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Kings Lane Bus Stop/Station 919 m
Sway Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Brockenhurst Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Lymington Town Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 4.92 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 4.92 km
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.42 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 16.97 km
Southampton Airport Air 24.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO41 6BS - Data from Dec 2021

Widden Bottom Valley 936 m
Milking Pound Bottom Valley 1.2 km
Sway Lakes Inland Water 1.4 km
Jealous Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Setley Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Three Beech Bottom Valley 1.64 km
The Frank Bussey Pool Inland Water 1.79 km
Springhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Blackhamsley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Latchmoor Pond Inland Water 2.01 km
Barrows Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Starve Croft Bottom Valley 2.33 km
Hincheslea Bog Wetland 2.48 km
Set Thorns Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Yaldhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO41 6BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.8 Mbps 25.2 Mbps 52.33 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 5.2 Mbps 11.86 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 0% 16.8 3.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 42 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 204,905 kWh - mean 20,490 kWh : median 20,986 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO41 6BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.78440900
Longitude -1.59282600
OS Easting 428800
OS Northing 0098395
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27101
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

National Park

New Forest National Park

Government

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

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: 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