Postcode SO41 8QH (New Forest)

Map showing SO41 8QH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO41 8QH is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in October 2007 and is an active postcode. SO41 8QH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO41 8QH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 8QH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO41 8QH is Holm Oaks which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Road and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Lymington Town Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The closest primary school to SO41 8QH (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 8QH is THE MUSKETEER and is 283 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on November 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from HAPPY TIMES and is 91 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 0.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holm Oaks 33 m
Pennington Close 62 m
West Way 65 m
South Street 76 m
Southlands 107 m
Forward Drive 132 m
Widbury Road 148 m
Meadow Road 206 m
North Greenlands 222 m
North Street 228 m
Haglane Copse 231 m
Kingston Park 287 m
Elm Avenue 320 m
Mead Road 347 m
Fox Pond Lane 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO41 8QH

Introduction October 2007
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 8QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
283 m
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
438 m
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
438 m
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
1.36 km
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.37 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
1.37 km
Walhampton School 2.74 km
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School 2.75 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3 km
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
3.56 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.83 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
3.96 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.63 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
5.08 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
5.53 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
5.86 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.5 km
Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
6.76 km
Durlston Court School 6.98 km
New Milton Infant School Outstanding
(September 14, 2010)
7.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HAPPY TIMES Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 6, 2020
91 m
BOATELS TN HOLIDAYS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
171 m
FREEGROVE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
171 m
RUDDERS OF LYMINGTON Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
171 m
FOREST TANDOORI INDIAN TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
178 m
MCCOLLS Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 7, 2021
178 m
PENNINGTON FISH & CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
178 m
VISUAL VIBES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
178 m
WOK INN Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
178 m
BELMORE LODGE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
226 m
HOLLY LODGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 31, 2022
226 m
THORNFIELD CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
226 m
DOOZY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
283 m
PRIESTLANDS SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
283 m
THE MUSKETEER Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 22, 2021
283 m
SHELL SERVICE STATION Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
313 m
AMBERWOOD BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 18, 2018
363 m
ONE STOP STORE LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
374 m
PENNINGTON FISH & CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
374 m
TESCO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
374 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Milford Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Milford Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
South Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Lymington Town Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Lymington Pier Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Sway Rail Station Rail 5.25 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 1.8 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 1.8 km
Lymington Bath Road Ferry 2.16 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 19.63 km
Southampton Airport Air 26.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crewkerne Copse Woodland Or Forest 433 m
Widbury's Copse Woodland Or Forest 652 m
Newlease Copse Woodland Or Forest 896 m
Newbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Upper Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Great Newbridge Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Victory Park Urban Greenspace 1.43 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Wainsford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Eight Acre Pond Inland Water 1.68 km
Yaldhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Ramley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Knighton Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Four Acre Pond Wetland 1.93 km
Agarton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.2 Mbps 52.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.4 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 39,642 kWh - mean 3,964 kWh : median 3,782 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 17,592 kWh - mean 1,759 kWh : median 1,608 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO41 8QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.75089300
Longitude -1.55812600
OS Easting 431269
OS Northing 0094681
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29183
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 E33042464
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 023E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3