Postcode SO43 7BH (New Forest)

Map showing SO43 7BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO43 7BH is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1986 and is an active postcode. SO43 7BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO43 7BH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 SO43 7BH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to SO43 7BH is Southview which is centered 154 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Ashurst New Forest Rail Station, 3.77 km away.

The closest primary school to SO43 7BH (for ages 11 and under) is Bartley Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SO43 7BH is FOX AND HOUNDS and is 183 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 15, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from BERTIES and is 183 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO43 7BH 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 SO43 7BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO43 7BH, and the approximate distance away.

Southview 154 m
Wellands Road 196 m
Great Mead Park 202 m
Shaggs Meadow 237 m
High Street 241 m
Empress Road 244 m
Church Lane 282 m
Queen's Parade 332 m
Pemberton Road 352 m
Gosport Lane 353 m
Clarence Road 382 m
Shrubbs Hill Road 485 m
Chapel Lane 659 m
Southampton Road 1.1 km
Beaulieu Road 1.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO43 7BH

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 SO43 7BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School Good
(October 15, 2019)
414 m
New Forest Small School 702 m
Coxlease School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.19 km
Clay Hill School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.19 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
5.26 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.5 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.5 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
5.65 km
Brockenhurst College Good
(February 3, 2017)
5.68 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
6.4 km
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
6.42 km
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(March 6, 2018)
6.43 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
6.71 km
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
7.07 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
7.31 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
7.34 km
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
7.53 km
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
7.53 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
7.75 km
Oakfield Primary School 7.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO43 7BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
WILLOW TREE CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2019
0 m
ANISSA'S THAI KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 24, 2019
67 m
INDIAN FUSION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
67 m
LCP CATERING LIMITED TRADING AS CAFE PARISIEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
67 m
BERTIES Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
183 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
183 m
FOX AND HOUNDS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
183 m
HAMPSHIRE FOODS LIMITED Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
183 m
ROLYS FUDGE PANTRY LYNDHURST Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
183 m
THE CO-OPERATIVE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
183 m
THE LYNDHURST TEA HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
183 m
THE NEWFOREST BUTCHER Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
183 m
THE THAI FOREST Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
183 m
THE WOODS CYCLERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
183 m
BAKEHOUSE24 LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 17, 2021
194 m
FOREST GLADE ICE CREAM LIMITED Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
194 m
LYNDHURST SWEET SHOP Retailers - other 4
Good
December 11, 2019
194 m
PEGGY MAY'S CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
194 m
RENOUFS CHEESE AND WINE BAR Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
194 m
SWEET CHILLIES Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
194 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO43 7BH - Data from Apr 2022

Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Library Car Park Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
The Crown Hotel Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Beaulieu Road Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
Southampton Airport Air 17.26 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 21.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO43 7BH - Data from Dec 2021

Pike's Hill Hill Or Mountain 538 m
Pondhead Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Northerwood Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Foldsgate Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Foldsgate Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Swan Green Urban Greenspace 1.21 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Dunces Arch Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Clay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Fox's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Lyndhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Truslers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Whitebridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Foxhill Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO43 7BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 40.9 Mbps 77.31 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 16.59 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.5 9.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 359,428 kWh - mean 14,976 kWh : median 12,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO43 7BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.87251700
Longitude -1.57248300
OS Easting 430178
OS Northing 0108200
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29883
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

National Park

New Forest National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division Lyndhurst & Fordingbridge ED
Electoral Ward Lyndhurst
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Lyndhurst BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042372
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2