Postcode SO42 7GZ (New Forest)

Map showing SO42 7GZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO42 7GZ is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in August 2011 and is an active postcode. SO42 7GZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO42 7GZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 SO42 7GZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SO42 7GZ is Hides Hill Lane which is centered 137 m away.

The nearest bus stop is National Motor Museum and is 873 m away. The closest railway station is Beaulieu Road Rail Station, 4.2 km away.

The closest primary school to SO42 7GZ (for ages 11 and under) is Beaulieu Village Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The New Forest Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SO42 7GZ is THE ROYAL OAK and is 1.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 18, 2020.

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for SO42 7GZ 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 SO42 7GZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO42 7GZ, and the approximate distance away.

Hides Hill Lane 137 m
North Lane 587 m
Hatchet Lane 1 km
B3054 3.54 km
B3056 3.93 km
A326 5.86 km
A31 26.58 km
A338 44.74 km
A27 55.95 km
A35 58.98 km
A38 112.78 km
A30 119.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO42 7GZ

Introduction August 2011
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 SO42 7GZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beaulieu Village Primary School Good
(May 20, 2021)
1.67 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.75 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
3.75 km
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.09 km
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
4.1 km
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.14 km
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
4.47 km
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
4.47 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.66 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
5 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
5.01 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
5.5 km
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.51 km
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
5.72 km
Marchwood Church of England Infant School Good
(February 20, 2018)
5.94 km
Blackfield Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
6.08 km
Marchwood Junior School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
6.61 km
New Forest School Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
6.96 km
Fawley Infant School Good
(July 4, 2017)
7.42 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO42 7GZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BEAULIEU ENTERPISES LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
1.05 km
LEITHS AT BEAULIEU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
1.05 km
PALACE HOUSE SHOP Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 25, 2019
1.05 km
COUNTRYSIDE EDUCATION TRUST School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.54 km
EDACIOUS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
1.54 km
THE MONTAGU ARMS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 16, 2021
1.6 km
BEAULIEU VILLAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.67 km
BELLORD AND BROWN Retailers - other 4
Good
November 24, 2021
1.67 km
PETITE BEAUTIQUE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 1, 2016
1.67 km
CHOCOLATE STUDIO LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
1.68 km
PALLETS TEA & COFFEE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2021
1.68 km
QUEENSMEAD VILLAGE SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
1.68 km
THE BEAULIEU BAKEHOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2021
1.68 km
THE ROYAL OAK Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
1.72 km
STEFF'S KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
1.83 km
STEFFS TO GO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
1.83 km
BEAULIEU ORGANIC FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
2.14 km
ARGENTOR COTTAGE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.77 km
EAST BOLDRE POST OFFICE AND STORES Retailers - other 4
Good
February 11, 2020
3.03 km
TURFCUTTERS ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO42 7GZ - Data from Apr 2022

National Motor Museum Bus Stop/Station 873 m
Beaulieu Road Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.92 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.92 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.14 km
Southampton Airport Air 14.8 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 27.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO42 7GZ - Data from Dec 2021

Little Goswell Copse Woodland Or Forest 467 m
Hartford Copse Woodland Or Forest 602 m
North Field Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Gurnet Fields Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Great Goswell Copse Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Penerley Wood Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Great Odway Copse Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Boarman Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
Penerley Water Inland Water 1.04 km
Hartford Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Starpole Pond Inland Water 1.34 km
Foxhunting Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Hilltop Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Stubbs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Abbotstanding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO42 7GZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.83215600
Longitude -1.45724300
OS Easting 438319
OS Northing 0103766
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13055
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 Brockenhurst and Forest South East
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: Agricultural communities
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 E33042423
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 017B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3