Postcode SO42 7YY (New Forest)

Map showing SO42 7YY and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO42 7YY is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. SO42 7YY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO42 7YY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 7YY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to SO42 7YY is Culverley Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gates Garage and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Brockenhurst Rail Station, 310 m away.

The closest primary school to SO42 7YY (for ages 11 and under) is Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SO42 7YY is COMMONERS WINE BAR and is 254 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from NEW CHINA CHEF and is 254 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Culverley Close 31 m
The Rise 107 m
Avenue Road 138 m
Partridge Road 189 m
Wide Lane Close 191 m
Auckland Place 207 m
Auckland Avenue 224 m
East Bank Road 239 m
Highwood Road 247 m
The Paddock 251 m
Brookley Road 253 m
Fibbards Road 295 m
Wilverley Road 350 m
Grigg Lane 522 m
Sway Road 716 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO42 7YY

Introduction January 1991
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 7YY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(March 6, 2018)
288 m
Brockenhurst College Good
(February 3, 2017)
724 m
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2009)
4.1 km
Hill House School Outstanding
(January 9, 2020)
4.16 km
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
4.84 km
Coxlease School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
4.97 km
Clay Hill School Good
(June 10, 2021)
4.97 km
Southlands School Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.45 km
Tiptoe Primary School Good
(June 15, 2017)
6.03 km
St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School Good
(October 15, 2019)
6.18 km
Walhampton School 6.34 km
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School Good
(May 18, 2021)
6.41 km
New Forest Small School 6.56 km
Lymington Junior School Good
(February 20, 2018)
6.61 km
Lymington Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2011)
6.61 km
Pennington Infant School Good
(September 15, 2021)
7.1 km
Pennington Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
7.1 km
Priestlands School Good
(November 16, 2016)
7.24 km
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Outstanding
(February 9, 2022)
7.33 km
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FOREST OAKS CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
130 m
COTTAGE LODGE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
181 m
WHITE TAILS RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
181 m
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
193 m
DYNASTY INDIAN CUISINE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
193 m
THE BAKEHOUSE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
193 m
THE BUTTERY AT THE BROCK & BRUIN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
193 m
HARRISON'S CATERING Other catering premises 4
Good
September 22, 2021
254 m
COMMONERS WINE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
254 m
NEW CHINA CHEF Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2018
254 m
ROSIE LEA TEA HOUSE AND BAKERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
254 m
THE TERRACE CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2021
254 m
VILLAGE BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
254 m
VILLAGE VEG LTD Retailers - other 4
Good
February 24, 2017
254 m
WELCOME CO-OP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
254 m
BROCKENHURST PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
288 m
COLTEN CARE LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
288 m
BROCKENHURST & SWAY DAY CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
302 m
BROCKENHURST PRE SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
302 m
ENZEE RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 24, 2021
318 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gates Garage Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Gates Garage Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Brockenhurst School Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Brockenhurst School Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Brockenhurst Station Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Brockenhurst Rail Station Rail 310 m
Sway Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 7.15 km
Lymington Town Quay Ferry 7.15 km
Lymington Pier Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.51 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 18.54 km
Southampton Airport Air 21.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bakers Plantation Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Brokenhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Furzy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Butts Lawn Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Woodhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Burnhills Common Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Connigers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Buckford Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Water Copse Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Chineryfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Colleys Green Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Dawkins Bottom Valley 1.78 km
Latchmoor Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Bakers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Ivy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 51.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 19.53 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.3 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 79,207 kWh - mean 11,315 kWh : median 6,897 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 19,992 kWh - mean 2,856 kWh : median 2,695 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO42 7YY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.81732300
Longitude -1.57787000
OS Easting 429834
OS Northing 0102060
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29226
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: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Brockenhurst BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042414
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 015C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3