Postcode SO42 7TL (New Forest)

Map showing SO42 7TL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO42 7TL is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1986 and is an active postcode. SO42 7TL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO42 7TL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 7TL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to SO42 7TL is Burford Lane which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brockenhurst College and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Brockenhurst Rail Station, 678 m away.

The closest primary school to SO42 7TL (for ages 11 and under) is Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SO42 7TL is BROCKENHURST FOOTBALL CLUB and is 196 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from NEW CHINA CHEF and is 441 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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 1.4 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 SO42 7TL 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 7TL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Burford Lane 37 m
Park Close 85 m
Waters Green 90 m
Fathersfield 127 m
Horlock Road 140 m
Butts Lawn 154 m
Careys Cottages 160 m
Grigg Lane 161 m
Waters Green Court 216 m
Chestnut Road 220 m
Martin's Road 230 m
Meerut Road 271 m
Sutton Place 283 m
Silverstone Mews 337 m
Brookside Road 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO42 7TL

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 SO42 7TL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brockenhurst College Good
(February 3, 2017)
349 m
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(March 6, 2018)
955 m
Coxlease School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
4.33 km
Clay Hill School Good
(June 10, 2021)
4.33 km
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
4.66 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
4.76 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
5.22 km
St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School Good
(October 15, 2019)
5.56 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.89 km
New Forest Small School 5.91 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.65 km
Walhampton School 6.76 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
7.02 km
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
7.13 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
7.13 km
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
7.67 km
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
7.67 km
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
7.81 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.93 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BROCKENHURST FOOTBALL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 20, 2021
196 m
SERAYA Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 22, 2017
196 m
THE CLOUD HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
277 m
CAREYS MANOR HOTEL & SENSPA Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
314 m
LE BLAIREAU BAR AND BISTRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
314 m
THE HUNTSMAN OF BROCKENHURST Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2022
314 m
HARD BROCK CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
349 m
HIGHWOOD NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
349 m
MJ'S RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
349 m
HARRISON'S CATERING Other catering premises 4
Good
September 22, 2021
416 m
COMMONERS WINE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
441 m
NEW CHINA CHEF Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2018
441 m
ROSIE LEA TEA HOUSE AND BAKERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
441 m
THE TERRACE CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
441 m
VILLAGE BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
441 m
VILLAGE VEG LTD Retailers - other 4
Good
February 24, 2017
441 m
WELCOME CO-OP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
441 m
A AND R BEARDSMORE LTD TA RAINBOW FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
477 m
FORESTERS ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
477 m
THATCHED COTTAGE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
477 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brockenhurst College Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Brockenhurst College Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Brockenhurst College Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Brockenhurst Island Shop Bus Stop/Station 532 m
Brockenhurst Island Shop Bus Stop/Station 532 m
Brockenhurst Rail Station Rail 678 m
Sway Rail Station Rail 4.94 km
Beaulieu Road Rail Station Rail 6.07 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 7.62 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 7.62 km
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.96 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 18.94 km
Southampton Airport Air 20.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Buckford Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Butts Lawn Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Water Copse Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Bakers Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Colleys Green Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Jacks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Brokenhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Ivy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Perrywood Ivy Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Willis's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Pignalhill Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Connigers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Bakers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Woodhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 48.3 Mbps 71.99 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9 Mbps 17 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.2 10.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 63,635 kWh - mean 9,091 kWh : median 5,536 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 16,979 kWh - mean 2,122 kWh : median 1,718 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO42 7TL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.82290300
Longitude -1.57433300
OS Easting 430079
OS Northing 0102683
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31588
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Brockenhurst BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33038062
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 015D
Output Area / Small Area 1C1