Postcode SO43 7FG (New Forest)

Map showing SO43 7FG and nearby postcodes

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

SO43 7FG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 SO43 7FG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to SO43 7FG is Sandy Lane which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Crown Hotel and is 449 m away. The closest railway station is Ashurst New Forest Rail Station, 4.51 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from BERTIES and is 579 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 4.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandy Lane 131 m
Chapel Lane 156 m
Haskells Close 160 m
Oak Close 250 m
Bournemouth Road 298 m
Cedarmount 300 m
Shrubbs Hill Road 305 m
Pinkney Lane 641 m
A337 4.11 km
M27 19.13 km
A31 28.08 km
A338 38.59 km
A303 49.68 km
A35 51.17 km
A27 64.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO43 7FG

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 7FG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School Good
(October 15, 2019)
455 m
Coxlease School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
1.07 km
Clay Hill School Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.07 km
New Forest Small School 1.45 km
Brockenhurst College Good
(February 3, 2017)
5.4 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
5.7 km
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(March 6, 2018)
6.08 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.23 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
6.23 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
6.29 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
6.83 km
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
7.11 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
7.45 km
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
7.78 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
8.03 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
8.06 km
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
8.19 km
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
8.19 km
Eling Infant School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2019)
8.49 km
Oakfield Primary School 8.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HARTWOOD HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
210 m
ACORNS OF LYNDHURST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
333 m
THE MEADOWS B&B LYNDHURST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 21, 2016
436 m
FOREST EDGE ROASTING CO Retailers - other 4
Good
September 23, 2021
455 m
LYNDHURST PRE SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
455 m
ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS CHURCH OF ENGLAND INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
455 m
IMPERIAL CHINA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 30, 2019
477 m
MAD HATTER TEA ROOMS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2022
477 m
PREZZO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
477 m
SURFING MOO MOO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
477 m
TASTY PASTRIES Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
477 m
LYNDHURST-DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
485 m
NEW FOREST HERITAGE CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
485 m
NANCY HALL-DE VUYST Other catering premises 4
Good
February 12, 2018
488 m
THE CROWN MANOR HOUSE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
488 m
ENZEE RISTORANTE & PIZZERIA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 13, 2020
564 m
PASSAGE TO INDIA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
564 m
PENNY FARTHING HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
564 m
BERTIES Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
579 m
COSTA COFFEE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
579 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Crown Hotel Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Goose Green Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Library Car Park Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Foxlease Bus Stop/Station 769 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 772 m
Ashurst New Forest Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
Southampton Airport Air 18 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 20.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Swan Green Urban Greenspace 632 m
Northerwood Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 771 m
Pike's Hill Hill Or Mountain 809 m
Lyndhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 922 m
Fox's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Bunker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Clay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
High Coxlease Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Philip's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Foldsgate Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
James's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Foldsgate Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Pondhead Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
New Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Brick Kiln Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 40.6 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 20 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% 19 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.6 10.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 660,563 kWh - mean 30,026 kWh : median 28,547 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 134,188 kWh - mean 6,099 kWh : median 5,045 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO43 7FG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.86942300
Longitude -1.58188400
OS Easting 429518
OS Northing 0107853
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17687
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33042373
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 007D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3