The postcode SO42 7XF is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1986 and is an active postcode. SO42 7XF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO42 7XF 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 7XF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to SO42 7XF is Park Lane which is centered 599 m away.
The closest primary school to SO42 7XF (for ages 11 and under) is South Baddesley Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. 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 7XF is ROYAL SOUTHAMPTON YACHT CLUB GINS CLUBHOUSE and is 1.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from RHODO PIZZAS and is 3.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 26, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 13.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 43.8% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for SO42 7XF 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 SO42 7XF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO42 7XF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO42 7XF
| 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 SO42 7XF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Baddesley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 4.53 km |
| Beaulieu Village Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 20, 2021) | 4.59 km |
| Blackfield Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 6.4 km |
| Cadland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 6.62 km |
| Walhampton School | Independent school | 2-13 | 6.76 km | |
| Manor Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 7.02 km |
| William Gilpin Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 7.1 km |
| Southlands School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 7.24 km |
| The New Forest Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 7.44 km |
| New Forest School | Special school | 8-16 | Outstanding (September 28, 2017) | 7.63 km |
| Lymington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 8.03 km |
| Lymington Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (March 3, 2011) | 8.03 km |
| Fawley Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 8.07 km |
| Hill House School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 9, 2020) | 8.37 km |
| Gurnard Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 8.59 km |
| Wildground Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 8.6 km |
| Wildground Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 8.61 km |
| Shalfleet Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 8.63 km |
| Pennington Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 8.91 km |
| Pennington Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 8.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO42 7XF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROYAL SOUTHAMPTON YACHT CLUB GINS CLUBHOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2019 | 1.56 km | |
| BEAULIEU ENTERPRISES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 2.59 km | |
| THE MASTER BUILDERS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 2.59 km | |
| OHSO CHOCOLATE | Exempt September 27, 2021 | 3.19 km | |
| ST PAULS PRE SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 3.54 km | |
| EAST END ARMS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 3.76 km | |
| TURFCUTTERS ARMS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 3.82 km | |
| RHODO PIZZAS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 3.84 km | |
| SEARCYS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2021 | 3.84 km | |
| VGF | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2021 | 3.84 km | |
| DEFOE HOUSE BED & BREAKFAST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2021 | 4.16 km | |
| EAST BOLDRE POST OFFICE AND STORES | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 11, 2020 | 4.24 km | |
| STEFF'S KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2018 | 4.43 km | |
| STEFFS TO GO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2020 | 4.43 km | |
| ARGENTOR COTTAGE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 4.46 km | |
| KIDS LOVE NATURE KINDERGARTEN AT LYMINGTON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 19, 2021 | 4.53 km | |
| SOUTH BADDESLEY C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 4.53 km | |
| CHOCOLATE STUDIO LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 4.59 km | |
| PALLETS TEA & COFFEE HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2021 | 4.59 km | |
| QUEENSMEAD VILLAGE SHOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2021 | 4.59 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO42 7XF - Data from Apr 2022
| Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal | 6.91 km | |
| Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal | 6.91 km | |
| Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal | 6.91 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 19.95 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 27.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO42 7XF - Data from Dec 2021
| Great Bukersleys Copse | 313 m | |
| Little Bukersleys Copse | 536 m | |
| Rye Errish Copse | 575 m | |
| Thorns Copse | 886 m | |
| Shadebush Copse | 1.03 km | |
| Coopers Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Kitchers Rough | 1.13 km | |
| Thorns Marsh | 1.19 km | |
| Bergerie Rough | 1.29 km | |
| Salternshill Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Lodge Plantation | 1.34 km | |
| Great Marsh | 1.44 km | |
| Park Shore | 1.48 km | |
| Old Park Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Tylers Copse | 1.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO42 7XF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 16.3 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 19.59 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.24 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 43.8% | 56.2% | 4 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 6.3% | 50% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 50% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 50% | 0% | 17.2 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.77742700 |
| Longitude | -1.43634600 |
| OS Easting | 439837 |
| OS Northing | 0097691 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| New Forest National Park |
| 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 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| 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 | E33042428 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
New Forest 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
New Forest 017B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |