Postcode SO43 7EJ (New Forest)

Map showing SO43 7EJ and nearby postcodes

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

SO43 7EJ 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 7EJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SO43 7EJ is The Meadows which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library Car Park and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Ashurst New Forest Rail Station, 4.08 km away.

The closest primary school to SO43 7EJ (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 7EJ is FOX AND HOUNDS and is 309 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 309 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 79.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Meadows 54 m
Gosport Lane 87 m
Great Mead 145 m
Shaggs Meadow 153 m
Great Mead Park 163 m
Dearing Close 182 m
Shrubbs Hill Gardens 196 m
Shrubbs Hill Road 199 m
Southview 216 m
Cedarmount 223 m
Fir Close 234 m
Oak Close 263 m
High Street 346 m
Chapel Lane 370 m
A337 4.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO43 7EJ

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 7EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School Good
(October 15, 2019)
446 m
Coxlease School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
872 m
Clay Hill School Good
(June 10, 2021)
872 m
New Forest Small School 1.02 km
Brockenhurst College Good
(February 3, 2017)
5.36 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
5.6 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.83 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
5.83 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
6.01 km
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(March 6, 2018)
6.1 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
6.74 km
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
6.77 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
7.02 km
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
7.42 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
7.65 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
7.68 km
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
7.89 km
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
7.89 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
8.07 km
Oakfield Primary School 8.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE MEADOWS B&B LYNDHURST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 21, 2016
76 m
ACORNS OF LYNDHURST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
198 m
LYNDHURST-DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
260 m
NEW FOREST HERITAGE CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
260 m
BERTIES Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
309 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
309 m
FOX AND HOUNDS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
309 m
HAMPSHIRE FOODS LIMITED Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
309 m
ROLYS FUDGE PANTRY LYNDHURST Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
309 m
THE CO-OPERATIVE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
309 m
THE LYNDHURST TEA HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
309 m
THE NEWFOREST BUTCHER Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
309 m
THE THAI FOREST Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
309 m
THE WOODS CYCLERY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
309 m
ANISSA'S THAI KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 24, 2019
314 m
INDIAN FUSION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
314 m
LCP CATERING LIMITED TRADING AS CAFE PARISIEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
314 m
NANCY HALL-DE VUYST Other catering premises 4
Good
February 12, 2018
329 m
BAKEHOUSE24 LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 17, 2021
352 m
FOREST GLADE ICE CREAM LIMITED Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
352 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Library Car Park Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Goose Green Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 384 m
The Crown Hotel Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Beaulieu Road Rail Station Rail 5.18 km
Southampton Airport Air 17.56 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 20.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pike's Hill Hill Or Mountain 759 m
Pondhead Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Swan Green Urban Greenspace 1.09 km
Clay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Northerwood Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
High Coxlease Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Lyndhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Philip's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Foldsgate Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Foldsgate Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Fox's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Park Ground Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
New Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.2 Mbps 28.1 Mbps 61.96 Mbps
Upload 3 Mbps 3.9 Mbps 15.1 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 20.4% 24 2.9
30-300 Mbps 79.6% 39 6.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 761,370 kWh - mean 14,365 kWh : median 13,777 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO43 7EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.86956700
Longitude -1.57472700
OS Easting 430022
OS Northing 0107871
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33042371
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 007C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4