Postcode SO41 8LN (New Forest)

Map showing SO41 8LN and nearby postcodes

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

SO41 8LN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 8LN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to SO41 8LN is Mill Lane which is centered 226 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Common Lane and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Sway Rail Station, 2.15 km away.

The closest primary school to SO41 8LN (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 8LN is THE NEW WHEEL INN and is 727 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Lane 226 m
Pitmore Lane 395 m
North Common Lane 403 m
Kings Lane 517 m
Mount Pleasant Lane 885 m
South Sway Lane 898 m
B3055 2.58 km
B3058 5.37 km
A337 6.52 km
A31 36.46 km
A338 49 km
A35 49.5 km
A30 110.71 km
A38 112.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO41 8LN

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 8LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
1.89 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
1.94 km
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
2.24 km
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.9 km
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.9 km
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.97 km
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
3 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
3.01 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.17 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.43 km
Walhampton School 3.77 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.91 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.22 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 4.38 km
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.46 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.51 km
Brockenhurst College Good
(February 3, 2017)
5.28 km
Ballard School 5.5 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE NEW WHEEL INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 15, 2021
727 m
ALFRESCO CATERING AND THE LUNCH BOX Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
790 m
PASSFORD HOUSE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
790 m
THE BREW FOREST Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
790 m
THE WHARIE EXPERIENCE Other catering premises Exempt
852 m
THE MILL AT GORDLETON Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
1.05 km
BIRCHY HILL NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2021
1.45 km
EWELINA'S HOME PANTRY Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.63 km
MEADOWBROOK OUTSIDE Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 29, 2018
1.63 km
CHOCOLATE BY MISS WITT Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
1.64 km
NAKED JAM Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 7, 2019
1.64 km
SWAY CRICKET CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 28, 2018
1.65 km
MOLE COUNTRY STORES Retailers - other Exempt
January 2, 2019
1.68 km
HARE AND HOUNDS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
1.76 km
TEDDY'S FARM Retailers - other 4
Good
June 18, 2021
1.8 km
OUR LADY AND ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.89 km
PRIORY LYNDHURST Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
1.92 km
HC3S at ST LUKES PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
1.94 km
CENTRAL CONVENIENCE STORES Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 3, 2020
2.02 km
DAY LEWIS PLC SWAY PHARMACY BRANCH Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2018
2.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Common Lane Bus Stop/Station 103 m
North Common Lane Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Kings Lane Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Kings Lane Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Last Post Bus Stop/Station 660 m
Sway Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Lymington Town Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Lymington Pier Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 3.82 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 3.82 km
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.33 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 17.59 km
Southampton Airport Air 25.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Frank Bussey Pool Inland Water 1.17 km
Yaldhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Starve Croft Bottom Valley 1.49 km
Jealous Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Sway Lakes Inland Water 1.55 km
Barrows Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Springhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Ramley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Milking Pound Bottom Valley 1.69 km
Sheepwash Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Sheepwash Bottom Valley 1.79 km
Broadmead Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Setley Pond Inland Water 1.91 km
Tuckermill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Batchley Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.4 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 21.79 Mbps
Upload 3.4 Mbps 3 Mbps 5.1 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 100% 17.6 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 183,615 kWh - mean 18,361 kWh : median 17,152 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 65,194 kWh - mean 6,519 kWh : median 6,102 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO41 8LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.77480900
Longitude -1.58382700
OS Easting 429441
OS Northing 0097330
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27101
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

National Park

New Forest National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division Brockenhurst ED
Electoral Ward Boldre and Sway
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042412
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 015B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3