Postcode SO41 8DX (New Forest)

Map showing SO41 8DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO41 8DX is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1986 and is an active postcode. SO41 8DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO41 8DX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 8DX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO41 8DX is West Way which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milford Road and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Lymington Town Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to SO41 8DX (for ages 11 and under) is Pennington Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 4, 2020.

The local pub for residents of SO41 8DX is THE MUSKETEER and is 350 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on November 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from HAPPY TIMES and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Policing for SO41 8DX 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 8DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO41 8DX, and the approximate distance away.

West Way 42 m
Holm Oaks 77 m
South Street 145 m
Pennington Close 150 m
North Greenlands 163 m
Forward Drive 164 m
Southlands 193 m
Kingston Park 197 m
Widbury Road 236 m
North Street 242 m
Elm Avenue 243 m
Fox Pond Lane 267 m
Haglane Copse 277 m
Curzon Place 281 m
Grafton Gardens 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO41 8DX

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 8DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
350 m
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
487 m
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
487 m
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.37 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
1.37 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
1.45 km
Walhampton School 2.72 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 2.78 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.01 km
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
3.61 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.85 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
4.04 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.59 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
5.17 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
5.61 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
5.94 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.6 km
Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
6.67 km
Durlston Court School 7.04 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
7.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO41 8DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HAPPY TIMES Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2020
0 m
FOREST TANDOORI INDIAN TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
97 m
MCCOLLS Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 7, 2021
97 m
PENNINGTON FISH & CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
97 m
VISUAL VIBES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
97 m
WOK INN Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
97 m
BOATELS TN HOLIDAYS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
140 m
FREEGROVE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
140 m
RUDDERS OF LYMINGTON Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
140 m
BELMORE LODGE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
148 m
HOLLY LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 31, 2022
148 m
THORNFIELD CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
148 m
SHELL SERVICE STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
235 m
AMBERWOOD BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
343 m
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
350 m
PRIESTLANDS SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
350 m
THE MUSKETEER Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 22, 2021
350 m
THE WHITE HART Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 7, 2021
399 m
ONE STOP STORE LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
458 m
PENNINGTON FISH & CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
458 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO41 8DX - Data from Apr 2022

Milford Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Milford Road Bus Stop/Station 53 m
South Street Bus Stop/Station 107 m
South Street Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Lymington Town Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Lymington Pier Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Sway Rail Station Rail 5.33 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 1.76 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 1.76 km
Lymington Bath Road Ferry 2.09 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 19.71 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO41 8DX - Data from Dec 2021

Crewkerne Copse Woodland Or Forest 403 m
Widbury's Copse Woodland Or Forest 721 m
Newlease Copse Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Newbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Upper Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Great Newbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Victory Park Urban Greenspace 1.45 km
Wainsford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Eight Acre Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
Four Acre Pond Wetland 1.84 km
Yaldhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Knighton Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Ramley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Agarton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO41 8DX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 40.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4.2% 19 5.2
30-300 Mbps 95.8% 53.9 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 253,967 kWh - mean 11,042 kWh : median 10,092 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO41 8DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.75043900
Longitude -1.55705300
OS Easting 431345
OS Northing 0094631
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29183
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest West
County Electorial Division Lymington & Boldre ED
Electoral Ward Pennington
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Lymington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lymington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042464
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 023E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3