Postcode SO41 8GY (New Forest)

Map showing SO41 8GY and nearby postcodes

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

SO41 8GY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 8GY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to SO41 8GY is Brownings Close which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hazel Road and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Lymington Town Rail Station, 2.41 km away.

The closest primary school to SO41 8GY (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 18, 2021.

The local pub for residents of SO41 8GY is PENNINGTON SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB and is 672 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 31, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from PENNINGTON FISH & CHIPS and is 993 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brownings Close 104 m
Ramley Road 134 m
Northover Road 149 m
Hazel Road 171 m
Long Close 200 m
Torreyana Gardens 214 m
Pinetops Close 269 m
De Clares Close 290 m
Middle Common Road 314 m
Yarrell Croft 315 m
Southampton Road 2.55 km
B3055 4.43 km
A337 8.13 km
A31 37.41 km
A35 50.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO41 8GY

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 8GY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
0 m
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.12 km
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
1.12 km
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.14 km
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.7 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
1.7 km
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
2.81 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.83 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 2.97 km
Walhampton School 2.98 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
3.04 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.51 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
3.73 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.59 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.92 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.18 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.23 km
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(March 6, 2018)
6.14 km
Ballard School 6.21 km
Durlston Court School 6.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
OUR LADY AND ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
0 m
PENNINGTON SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 31, 2017
672 m
THE NURTURE DEN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
672 m
LITTLE ORCHARD'S CHILDREN'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 22, 2021
785 m
NEW FOREST JUICE SHACK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
785 m
ONE STOP STORE LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
993 m
PENNINGTON FISH & CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
993 m
TESCO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
993 m
PENNINGTON C of E JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
1.12 km
PENNINGTON INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
1.12 km
PENNINGTON VILLAGE PRE-SCHOOL School/college/university 4
Good
June 17, 2021
1.12 km
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
1.14 km
PRIESTLANDS SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.14 km
THE MUSKETEER Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 22, 2021
1.14 km
THE MILL AT GORDLETON Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
1.2 km
THE NEW WHEEL INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 15, 2021
1.21 km
PARK AVENUE B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
1.36 km
BEACHCOMBER GIN Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 7, 2021
1.43 km
OTTER NURSERIES LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
1.43 km
HAPPY TIMES Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2020
1.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hazel Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Hazel Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Upper Common Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Upper Common Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Middle Common Road Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Lymington Town Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Lymington Pier Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Sway Rail Station Rail 3.89 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 2.5 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 2.5 km
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.99 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 18.58 km
Southampton Airport Air 25.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ramley Copse Woodland Or Forest 607 m
Yaldhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Upper Rough Woodland Or Forest 706 m
Wainsford Copse Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Newlease Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Batchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Widbury's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Broadmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Sheepwash Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Victory Park Urban Greenspace 1.59 km
Knighton Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Crewkerne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Sheepwash Bottom Valley 1.76 km
Arne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.2 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 12.4 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 0% 20.7 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.6 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 277,876 kWh - mean 14,625 kWh : median 12,459 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 77,438 kWh - mean 3,872 kWh : median 3,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO41 8GY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.75984500
Longitude -1.57122800
OS Easting 430339
OS Northing 0095671
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28747
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Lymington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lymington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042438
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 019D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2