Postcode SO41 8EA (New Forest)

Map showing SO41 8EA and nearby postcodes

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

SO41 8EA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 8EA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO41 8EA is Forward Drive which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Road and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Lymington Town Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The closest primary school to SO41 8EA (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 8EA is THE MUSKETEER and is 93 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on November 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from PENNINGTON FISH & CHIPS and is 249 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 27, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Forward Drive 107 m
North Street 110 m
South Street 137 m
Pennington Close 169 m
Holm Oaks 200 m
Meadow Road 209 m
West Way 226 m
Southlands 238 m
Widbury Road 239 m
The Square 269 m
North Greenlands 270 m
Priestlands Road 287 m
Kerry Close 304 m
Pound Road 312 m
Haglane Copse 405 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO41 8EA

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 8EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
93 m
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
225 m
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
225 m
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.18 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
1.18 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
1.23 km
Walhampton School 2.57 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.8 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 2.91 km
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
3.35 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.63 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
3.96 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.52 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
4.95 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
5.54 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
5.87 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.43 km
Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
6.91 km
Durlston Court School 7.04 km
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(March 6, 2018)
7.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
93 m
PRIESTLANDS SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
93 m
THE MUSKETEER Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 22, 2021
93 m
PENNINGTON C of E JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
225 m
PENNINGTON INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
225 m
PENNINGTON VILLAGE PRE-SCHOOL School/college/university 4
Good
June 17, 2021
225 m
ONE STOP STORE LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
249 m
PENNINGTON FISH & CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
249 m
TESCO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
249 m
HAPPY TIMES Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2020
267 m
BELMORE LODGE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
318 m
HOLLY LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 31, 2022
318 m
THORNFIELD CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
318 m
FOREST TANDOORI INDIAN TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
364 m
MCCOLLS Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 7, 2021
364 m
PENNINGTON FISH & CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
364 m
VISUAL VIBES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
364 m
WOK INN Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
364 m
SHELL SERVICE STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
380 m
BOATELS TN HOLIDAYS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
383 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Milford Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Milford Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Lymington Town Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Lymington Pier Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Sway Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 1.68 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 1.68 km
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.09 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 19.62 km
Southampton Airport Air 26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crewkerne Copse Woodland Or Forest 646 m
Widbury's Copse Woodland Or Forest 739 m
Newlease Copse Woodland Or Forest 953 m
Upper Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Newbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Victory Park Urban Greenspace 1.23 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Wainsford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Great Newbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Yaldhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Ramley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Eight Acre Pond Inland Water 1.77 km
Knighton Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Batchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Four Acre Pond Wetland 2.02 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.75279800
Longitude -1.55776800
OS Easting 431293
OS Northing 0094893
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14445
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 E33042439
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 019E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3