The postcode SO41 8LQ is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1986 and is an active postcode. SO41 8LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO41 8LQ 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 8LQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to SO41 8LQ is Sway Road which is centered 245 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Badgers Wood and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Lymington Town Rail Station, 2.68 km away.
The closest primary school to SO41 8LQ (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 8LQ is THE NEW WHEEL INN and is 626 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 70.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 8LQ is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO41 8LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO41 8LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO41 8LQ
| Introduction | January 1986 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO41 8LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 18, 2021) | 1.01 km |
| Pennington Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 1.9 km |
| Pennington Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 1.9 km |
| Priestlands School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 1.99 km |
| Lymington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Lymington Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (March 3, 2011) | 2.01 km |
| Hill House School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 9, 2020) | 2.02 km |
| Southlands School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.5 km |
| Walhampton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 2.94 km | |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2009) | 2.95 km |
| William Gilpin Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 2.98 km |
| Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 9, 2022) | 3.24 km |
| Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.87 km | |
| Ashley Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 4.66 km |
| Tiptoe Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 4.78 km |
| Ashley Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 4.98 km |
| Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 5.13 km |
| South Baddesley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 5.19 km |
| Brockenhurst College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 3, 2017) | 5.86 km |
| Ballard School | Independent school | 2-16 | 6.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO41 8LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE NEW WHEEL INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2021 | 626 m | |
| ALFRESCO CATERING AND THE LUNCH BOX | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 830 m | |
| PASSFORD HOUSE HOTEL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 830 m | |
| THE BREW FOREST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2022 | 830 m | |
| MOLE COUNTRY STORES | Exempt January 2, 2019 | 929 m | |
| THE MILL AT GORDLETON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 971 m | |
| OUR LADY AND ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 1.01 km | |
| PRIORY LYNDHURST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
| PENNINGTON SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 31, 2017 | 1.5 km | |
| THE NURTURE DEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| MONKEY BREWHOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 1.52 km | |
| THE WHARIE EXPERIENCE | Exempt | 1.58 km | |
| THE COOPERATIVE PETROL STATION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| PARK AVENUE B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 1.65 km | |
| LITTLE ORCHARD'S CHILDREN'S NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 22, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| NEW FOREST JUICE SHACK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 1.68 km | |
| TEDDY'S FARM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 18, 2021 | 1.8 km | |
| MABEL'S CAFE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 1.82 km | |
| SHALLOWMEAD FARM SHOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 1.82 km | |
| GIFTPRO | Exempt September 28, 2021 | 1.86 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO41 8LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Badgers Wood | 247 m | |
| Badgers Wood | 263 m | |
| Wheel Inn | 420 m | |
| Wheel Inn | 433 m | |
| Last Post | 445 m | |
| Lymington Town Rail Station | 2.68 km | |
| Sway Rail Station | 3.15 km | |
| Lymington Pier Rail Station | 3.29 km | |
| Lymington Town Quay | 2.84 km | |
| Lymington Town Quay | 2.84 km | |
| Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal | 3.35 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 18.38 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 25.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO41 8LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Yaldhurst Copse | 451 m | |
| Sheepwash Hill | 982 m | |
| Starve Croft Bottom | Valley | 1.07 km |
| Ramley Copse | 1.07 km | |
| Sheepwash Bottom | Valley | 1.14 km |
| The Frank Bussey Pool | 1.19 km | |
| Tuckermill Copse | 1.37 km | |
| Passford Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Batchley Copse | 1.59 km | |
| Galley Hill Copse | 1.62 km | |
| Broadmead Copse | 1.62 km | |
| Upper Rough | 1.7 km | |
| Doctor's Copse | 1.74 km | |
| Springhill Copse | 1.74 km | |
| Victory Park | 1.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO41 8LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 32.4 Mbps | 70.2 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.5 Mbps | 12.9 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.8 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 93.2 | 19 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for SO41 8LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.76883500 |
| Longitude | -1.57298900 |
| OS Easting | 430209 |
| OS Northing | 0096670 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000091 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Bowling Green BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| 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 |