Postcode SO42 7YR (New Forest)

Map showing SO42 7YR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SO42 7YR is Beaulieu Road which is centered 879 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hill Top Farm and is 309 m away.

The closest primary school to SO42 7YR (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 7YR is THE ROYAL OAK and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 9.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beaulieu Road 879 m
B3054 4.84 km
A326 5.85 km
A31 25.74 km
A338 45.13 km
A27 54.24 km
A35 60.7 km
A38 113.75 km
A30 121.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO42 7YR

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 7YR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beaulieu Village Primary School Good
(May 20, 2021)
2.26 km
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.68 km
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.72 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.95 km
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
3 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.03 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
3.03 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.28 km
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
3.3 km
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
3.3 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.35 km
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.16 km
Blackfield Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.52 km
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
4.53 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
5.3 km
New Forest School Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
5.3 km
Fawley Infant School Good
(July 4, 2017)
5.75 km
Marchwood Church of England Infant School Good
(February 20, 2018)
5.95 km
Marchwood Junior School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
6.51 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
7.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE ROYAL OAK Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
0 m
COUNTRYSIDE EDUCATION TRUST School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.77 km
EDACIOUS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
1.77 km
BEAULIEU ENTERPISES LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
1.9 km
LEITHS AT BEAULIEU Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
1.9 km
PALACE HOUSE SHOP Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 25, 2019
1.9 km
THE MONTAGU ARMS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 16, 2021
2.18 km
BEAULIEU VILLAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
2.26 km
BELLORD AND BROWN Retailers - other 4
Good
November 24, 2021
2.26 km
PETITE BEAUTIQUE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 1, 2016
2.26 km
CHOCOLATE STUDIO LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
2.28 km
PALLETS TEA & COFFEE HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2021
2.28 km
QUEENSMEAD VILLAGE SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
2.28 km
THE BEAULIEU BAKEHOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2021
2.28 km
THE HEATH HOTEL Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
2.36 km
ASHDENE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
2.38 km
CAMEO LUNCH CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
2.38 km
DIBDEN MONDAY CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
2.38 km
ORCHARD PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
2.38 km
THE COFFEE HOUSE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
2.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hill Top Farm Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Hill Top Farm Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Hill Top Gate Bus Stop/Station 712 m
Hill Top Gate Bus Stop/Station 714 m
Hill Top Gate Bus Stop/Station 746 m
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.72 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.72 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.94 km
Southampton Airport Air 13.9 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 28.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hartford Heath Woodland Or Forest 568 m
Hill Top Hill Or Mountain 712 m
Great Goswell Copse Woodland Or Forest 886 m
Newlands Row Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Crabhat Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Stonyford Pond Inland Water 1.26 km
Boarman Pond Inland Water 1.32 km
Hilltop Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Little Goswell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
North Field Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Foxhunting Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Bignalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Moonhills Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Dibden Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
The Noads Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.1 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 17.17 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.7% 13.3 1
30-300 Mbps 93.3% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.83401900
Longitude -1.43301000
OS Easting 440024
OS Northing 0103986
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 E33038064
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