Postcode SO41 8GN (New Forest)

Map showing SO41 8GN and nearby postcodes

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

SO41 8GN 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 8GN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO41 8GN is The Square which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Marks Church and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Lymington Town Rail Station, 1.86 km away.

The closest primary school to SO41 8GN (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 8GN is THE MUSKETEER and is 167 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Square 29 m
Pound Road 91 m
Oliver Road 131 m
Kerry Close 132 m
Sycamore Mews 144 m
Howards Mead 191 m
Meadow Road 194 m
Lower Common Drive 207 m
Renouf Close 210 m
Chequers Close 217 m
Mead Road 224 m
Priestlands Road 253 m
Oak Tree Mews 256 m
Widbury Road 280 m
Lawn Road 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO41 8GN

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 8GN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
167 m
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
274 m
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
274 m
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
993 m
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.27 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
1.27 km
Walhampton School 2.67 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 2.81 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.83 km
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
3.27 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.63 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
3.73 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.69 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
4.72 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
5.3 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
5.63 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.18 km
Durlston Court School 6.83 km
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(March 6, 2018)
6.91 km
Ballard School 6.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ONE STOP STORE LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
0 m
PENNINGTON FISH & CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
0 m
TESCO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
0 m
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
167 m
PRIESTLANDS SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
167 m
THE MUSKETEER Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 22, 2021
167 m
LITTLE ORCHARD'S CHILDREN'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 22, 2021
211 m
NEW FOREST JUICE SHACK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
211 m
PENNINGTON C of E JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
274 m
PENNINGTON INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
274 m
PENNINGTON VILLAGE PRE-SCHOOL School/college/university 4
Good
June 17, 2021
274 m
PENNINGTON SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 31, 2017
383 m
THE NURTURE DEN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
383 m
HAPPY TIMES Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2020
458 m
BOATELS TN HOLIDAYS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
528 m
FREEGROVE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
528 m
RUDDERS OF LYMINGTON Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
528 m
BELMORE LODGE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
551 m
HOLLY LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 31, 2022
551 m
THORNFIELD CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
551 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Marks Church Bus Stop/Station 120 m
St Marks Church Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Mead Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Lymington Town Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Lymington Pier Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Sway Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 1.86 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 1.86 km
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.29 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 19.38 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Widbury's Copse Woodland Or Forest 608 m
Crewkerne Copse Woodland Or Forest 756 m
Newlease Copse Woodland Or Forest 776 m
Upper Rough Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Wainsford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Newbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Victory Park Urban Greenspace 1.28 km
Yaldhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Ramley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Great Newbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Batchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Knighton Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Eight Acre Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Broadmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.1 Mbps 56.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 7.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.1 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 185,216 kWh - mean 7,409 kWh : median 6,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO41 8GN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.75370900
Longitude -1.56098300
OS Easting 431065
OS Northing 0094994
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