Postcode SO42 7YP (New Forest)

Map showing SO42 7YP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SO42 7YP is Hatchet Lane which is centered 202 m away.

The closest railway station is Beaulieu Road Rail Station, 3.58 km away.

The closest primary school to SO42 7YP (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 Marchwood Park Hospital School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 7, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SO42 7YP is THE ROYAL OAK and is 2.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 2.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 15.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 76.9% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hatchet Lane 202 m
B3054 3.18 km
B3056 3.32 km
A326 5.93 km
A31 26.9 km
A338 44.47 km
A27 56.76 km
A35 58.18 km
A38 112.24 km
A30 118.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO42 7YP

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 7YP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beaulieu Village Primary School Good
(May 20, 2021)
2.03 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.21 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.21 km
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
4.68 km
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.77 km
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.83 km
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
5.05 km
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
5.05 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
5.47 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
5.67 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.8 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
5.82 km
Marchwood Church of England Infant School Good
(February 20, 2018)
5.99 km
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.15 km
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
6.3 km
Marchwood Junior School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
6.7 km
Blackfield Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
6.87 km
Brockenhurst College Good
(February 3, 2017)
7.23 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.3 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.32 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beaulieu Road Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.49 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.49 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.71 km
Southampton Airport Air 15.18 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 26.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Penerley Wood Woodland Or Forest 432 m
Penerley Water Inland Water 515 m
Great Odway Copse Woodland Or Forest 548 m
Stubbs Wood Woodland Or Forest 772 m
Little Honeyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Gurnet Fields Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Tantany Wood Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Abbotstanding Wood Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Hartford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Little Goswell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Little Odway Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Honey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
North Field Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Rans Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Pit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 2.5 Mbps 2.6 Mbps 5.09 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 0.87 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.6 0.6
2-5 Mbps 7.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 76.9% - -
10-30 Mbps 15.4% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.83229900
Longitude -1.46872900
OS Easting 437510
OS Northing 0103776
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