Postcode SO41 8LB (New Forest)

Map showing SO41 8LB and nearby postcodes

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

SO41 8LB 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 8LB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SO41 8LB is Nursery Grove which is centered 171 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Middle Common Road and is 322 m away. The closest railway station is Lymington Town Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The closest primary school to SO41 8LB (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 8LB is PENNINGTON SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB and is 635 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 733 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nursery Grove 171 m
West Close 265 m
Middle Common Road 274 m
Pennington Oval 347 m
Wainsford Road 637 m
Ramley Road 643 m
Milford Road 1.06 km
A337 8.69 km
A31 37.9 km
A35 50.34 km
A338 51.31 km
A30 111.75 km
A38 114.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO41 8LB

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 8LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
559 m
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
900 m
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
968 m
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
968 m
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.83 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
1.83 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 2.47 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
3 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.2 km
Walhampton School 3.21 km
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
3.33 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.93 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
4.16 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.58 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.91 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.32 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.49 km
Durlston Court School 6.16 km
Ballard School 6.26 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
6.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO41 8LB - 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
559 m
LITTLE ORCHARD'S CHILDREN'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 22, 2021
594 m
NEW FOREST JUICE SHACK Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
594 m
PENNINGTON SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 31, 2017
635 m
THE NURTURE DEN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
635 m
ONE STOP STORE LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
733 m
PENNINGTON FISH & CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
733 m
TESCO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
733 m
BEACHCOMBER GIN Manufacturers/packers Exempt
July 7, 2021
872 m
OTTER NURSERIES LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
872 m
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
900 m
PRIESTLANDS SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
900 m
THE MUSKETEER Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 22, 2021
900 m
PENNINGTON C of E JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
968 m
PENNINGTON INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
968 m
PENNINGTON VILLAGE PRE-SCHOOL School/college/university 4
Good
June 17, 2021
968 m
BOATELS TN HOLIDAYS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
1.11 km
FREEGROVE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
1.11 km
RUDDERS OF LYMINGTON Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
1.11 km
HAPPY TIMES Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2020
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Middle Common Road Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Middle Common Road Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Pennington Oval Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Pennington Oval H&R Bus Stop/Station 386 m
WI Hall Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Lymington Town Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Lymington Pier Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Sway Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 2.53 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 2.53 km
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.99 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 18.65 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Upper Rough Woodland Or Forest 175 m
Newlease Copse Woodland Or Forest 472 m
Wainsford Copse Woodland Or Forest 581 m
Widbury's Copse Woodland Or Forest 608 m
Ramley Copse Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Batchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Knighton Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Yaldhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Crewkerne Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Broadmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Newbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Great Newbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Victory Park Urban Greenspace 1.78 km
Arne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.2 Mbps 24.7 Mbps 39.85 Mbps
Upload 3.5 Mbps 4.1 Mbps 7.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.6 3.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.5 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 182,440 kWh - mean 20,271 kWh : median 19,172 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO41 8LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.75480800
Longitude -1.57122300
OS Easting 430342
OS Northing 0095112
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

National Park

New Forest National Park

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 019D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1