Postcode SO41 6DN (New Forest)

Map showing SO41 6DN and nearby postcodes

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

SO41 6DN 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 6DN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to SO41 6DN is Flexford Lane which is centered 178 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lightfoots Farm and is 787 m away. The closest railway station is Sway Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to SO41 6DN (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 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 6DN is THE NEW WHEEL INN and is 1.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 61.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 38.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Flexford Lane 178 m
Barrows Lane 314 m
South Sway Lane 468 m
Pitmore Lane 1.53 km
B3055 3.07 km
B3058 4.05 km
A337 7.29 km
A31 37.57 km
A35 48.27 km
A338 49.4 km
A30 109.54 km
A38 112 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO41 6DN

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 6DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
1.71 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
1.85 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
2.39 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.86 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.9 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.19 km
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.5 km
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
3.5 km
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
3.51 km
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
3.56 km
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.92 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
3.92 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 3.93 km
Ballard School 4.19 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
4.41 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
4.75 km
New Milton Junior School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.81 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
4.88 km
Walhampton School 4.92 km
The Arnewood School Good
(October 18, 2018)
4.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
EWELINA'S HOME PANTRY Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
368 m
MEADOWBROOK OUTSIDE Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
368 m
THE WHARIE EXPERIENCE Other catering premises Exempt
471 m
CHOCOLATE BY MISS WITT Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
805 m
NAKED JAM Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 7, 2019
805 m
THE MILL AT GORDLETON Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
1.19 km
SWAY CRICKET CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
1.28 km
BIRCHY HILL NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2021
1.3 km
HUNTERS CROFT Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 2, 2017
1.35 km
ONYX BARS Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.35 km
THE NEW WHEEL INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 15, 2021
1.36 km
HORDLE GARAGE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2021
1.43 km
THE THREE BELLS (BREWERS FAYRE) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
1.43 km
THE FROG AND JAM JAR Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
1.67 km
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
1.68 km
DAY LEWIS PLC SWAY PHARMACY BRANCH Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2018
1.68 km
SWAY NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2018
1.68 km
THE CO-OP SWAY Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
1.68 km
THE MANOR AT SWAY Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
1.68 km
THE SILVER HIND Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2020
1.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lightfoots Farm Bus Stop/Station 787 m
Lightfoots Farm Bus Stop/Station 792 m
Barrows Lane Bus Stop/Station 797 m
Barrows Lane Bus Stop/Station 803 m
Woodcock Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Sway Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
New Milton Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Lymington Town Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 4.76 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 4.76 km
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.27 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 16.4 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barrows Copse Woodland Or Forest 477 m
Sway Lakes Inland Water 645 m
Arne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Broadmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Batchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Ramley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Hordle Lakes Inland Water 2.27 km
Yaldhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Golden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
The Frank Bussey Pool Inland Water 2.49 km
Wainsford Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Stanley's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Widden Bottom Valley 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.9 Mbps 21.5 Mbps 54.84 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 12.93 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 38.1% 14.1 1.9
30-300 Mbps 57.1% 46.7 10.5
300+ Mbps 4.8% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 217,569 kWh - mean 21,757 kWh : median 17,808 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 173,276 kWh - mean 8,664 kWh : median 5,301 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO41 6DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.77000400
Longitude -1.60099200
OS Easting 428233
OS Northing 0096790
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 E33042415
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 015B
Output Area / Small Area 1A4