Postcode SO42 7UF (New Forest)

Map showing SO42 7UF and nearby postcodes

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

SO42 7UF 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 SO42 7UF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to SO42 7UF is Tilebarn Lane which is centered 574 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Filly Inn and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Brockenhurst Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to SO42 7UF (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 7UF is THE FILLY INN and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from A AND R BEARDSMORE LTD TA RAINBOW FISH BAR and is 1.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tilebarn Lane 574 m
Lymington Road 930 m
B3055 1.59 km
Southampton Road 2.47 km
A337 3.47 km
A31 33.49 km
A338 46.13 km
A35 50.56 km
A38 110.34 km
A30 111.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO42 7UF

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 7UF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.53 km
Brockenhurst College Good
(February 3, 2017)
2.2 km
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
2.42 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
3.04 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.28 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.78 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
4.66 km
Walhampton School 4.67 km
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
4.84 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
4.84 km
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
5.32 km
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
5.32 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.34 km
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
5.46 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
5.94 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.23 km
Coxlease School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
6.68 km
Clay Hill School Good
(June 10, 2021)
6.68 km
Ashley Infant School Good
(March 26, 2019)
6.78 km
Ashley Junior School Good
(May 22, 2018)
7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
RED HERRING CATERING Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 14, 2018
0 m
SETLEY RIDGE FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
0 m
THE DAISY TEA GARDEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
0 m
THE FILLY INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
0 m
HAMPSHIRE AND ISLE OF WIGHT WILDLIFE TRUST Farmers/growers Exempt
May 17, 2018
397 m
BROKENHURST MANOR GOLF CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 17, 2021
1.04 km
DAISYBANK COTTAGE B AND B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
1.04 km
FOREST GATE B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 24, 2021
1.04 km
BROCKENHURST & SWAY DAY CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
1.48 km
BROCKENHURST PRE SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
1.48 km
ROSIE LEA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
1.53 km
BROCKENHURST PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
1.53 km
COLTEN CARE LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
1.53 km
ENZEE RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 24, 2021
1.66 km
COTTAGE LODGE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
1.87 km
WHITE TAILS RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
1.87 km
A AND R BEARDSMORE LTD TA RAINBOW FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 13, 2021
1.88 km
FORESTERS ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
1.88 km
THATCHED COTTAGE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
1.88 km
ALBERO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
1.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Filly Inn Bus Stop/Station 137 m
The Filly Inn Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Setley House Bus Stop/Station 601 m
Setley House Bus Stop/Station 601 m
Latchmoor Corner Bus Stop/Station 695 m
Brockenhurst Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Sway Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Lymington Town Rail Station Rail 5.16 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 5.4 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 5.4 km
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.79 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 18.63 km
Southampton Airport Air 22.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burnhills Common Woodland Or Forest 490 m
Dawkins Bottom Valley 704 m
Chineryfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Woodhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Brokenhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Woodhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Three Beech Bottom Valley 946 m
Latchmoor Pond Inland Water 1.02 km
Pinhorns Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Setley Pond Inland Water 1.26 km
Connigers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Bakers Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Fluder's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Milking Pound Bottom Valley 1.42 km
Highwood Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.4 Mbps 38.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 8.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 8.3% 14.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 83.3% 53.5 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 426,404 kWh - mean 32,800 kWh : median 35,656 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 110,062 kWh - mean 10,006 kWh : median 7,312 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO42 7UF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.80174300
Longitude -1.57184400
OS Easting 430268
OS Northing 0100331
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29226
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: Detached rural retirement
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 E33042414
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 015C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3