Postcode SO42 7YT (New Forest)

Map showing SO42 7YT and nearby postcodes

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

SO42 7YT 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 7YT as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to SO42 7YT is Beaulieu Road which is centered 1.91 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Hilltop Wood and is 328 m away. The closest railway station is Beaulieu Road Rail Station, 5.56 km away.

The closest primary school to SO42 7YT (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 7YT is THE ROYAL OAK and is 1.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beaulieu Road 1.91 km
B3054 3.88 km
A31 26.76 km
A338 45.78 km
A35 60.06 km
A38 114.07 km
A30 120.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO42 7YT

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 7YT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beaulieu Village Primary School Good
(May 20, 2021)
1.23 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.58 km
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.71 km
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.74 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.81 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.97 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.98 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
3.98 km
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
4.02 km
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
4.34 km
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
4.34 km
Blackfield Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.79 km
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.19 km
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
5.56 km
New Forest School Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
5.74 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
6.13 km
Fawley Infant School Good
(July 4, 2017)
6.21 km
Marchwood Church of England Infant School Good
(February 20, 2018)
6.71 km
Marchwood Junior School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
7.32 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.52 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hilltop Wood Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Hilltop Wood Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Hill Top Gate Bus Stop/Station 638 m
Hill Top Gate Bus Stop/Station 638 m
Hill Top Gate Bus Stop/Station 641 m
Beaulieu Road Rail Station Rail 5.56 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.76 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.76 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.97 km
Southampton Airport Air 14.93 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 28.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hilltop Wood Woodland Or Forest 329 m
Boarman Pond Inland Water 427 m
Newlands Row Woodland Or Forest 442 m
Bignalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 482 m
Great Goswell Copse Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Moonhills Copse Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Hartford Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Hartford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Oxleys Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Little Goswell Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Sevilles Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
North Field Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Jarvis's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Hill Top Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Foxhunting Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.4 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 22.65 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.6 Mbps 3.39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 20 1.8
30-300 Mbps 66.7% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.82601600
Longitude -1.44048500
OS Easting 439505
OS Northing 0103091
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
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 1C1