Postcode SO42 7YH (New Forest)

Map showing SO42 7YH and nearby postcodes

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

SO42 7YH 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 7YH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to SO42 7YH is Palace Lane which is centered 480 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dock Lane and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Beaulieu Road Rail Station, 5.87 km away.

The closest primary school to SO42 7YH (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 7YH is THE ROYAL OAK and is 1.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Palace Lane 480 m
Dock Lane 557 m
Beaulieu Road 2.64 km
B3054 3.34 km
A31 27.5 km
A338 46.4 km
A35 59.78 km
A38 114.49 km
A30 120.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO42 7YH

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 7YH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beaulieu Village Primary School Good
(May 20, 2021)
644 m
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.99 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.1 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
4.41 km
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.41 km
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.44 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.72 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.72 km
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
4.76 km
Blackfield Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.91 km
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
5.07 km
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
5.07 km
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.89 km
New Forest School Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
5.97 km
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
6.28 km
Fawley Infant School Good
(July 4, 2017)
6.45 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.82 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
6.85 km
Marchwood Church of England Infant School Good
(February 20, 2018)
7.4 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.77 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dock Lane Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Dock Lane Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Abbey Church Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Abbey Church Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Hilltop Wood Bus Stop/Station 524 m
Beaulieu Road Rail Station Rail 5.87 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.48 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.48 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.69 km
Southampton Airport Air 15.67 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 27.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bignalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 360 m
Hilltop Wood Woodland Or Forest 423 m
Sevilles Copse Woodland Or Forest 656 m
Boarman Pond Inland Water 748 m
Oxleys Copse Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Moonhills Copse Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Newlands Row Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Jarvis's Copse Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Hartford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Great Goswell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Keeping Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Spearbed Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Pit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Hartford Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Little Goswell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 59.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.9 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 151,910 kWh - mean 10,851 kWh : median 6,762 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO42 7YH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.81951000
Longitude -1.44317400
OS Easting 439321
OS Northing 0102366
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