Postcode SO43 7GP (New Forest)

Map showing SO43 7GP and nearby postcodes

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

SO43 7GP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 7GP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to SO43 7GP is A337 which is centered 8.38 km away.

The closest primary school to SO43 7GP (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 7GP is MINSTEAD SOCIAL CLUB and is 1.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 23.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 38.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 30.8% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A337 8.38 km
B3078 14.8 km
A31 28.3 km
A338 34.88 km
A303 45.19 km
A35 49.04 km
A27 68 km
A38 99.32 km
A30 107.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO43 7GP

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 7GP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School Good
(October 15, 2019)
4.58 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
4.93 km
New Forest Small School 5.24 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
5.58 km
Coxlease School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
5.72 km
Clay Hill School Good
(June 10, 2021)
5.72 km
The New Forest Church of England Primary School 6.7 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
7.02 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
8.15 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
8.15 km
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
8.22 km
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
8.69 km
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
8.69 km
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
9.08 km
Wellow Primary School 9.24 km
Oakfield Primary School 9.34 km
Burley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
9.38 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
9.43 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
9.44 km
Hyde Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2018)
9.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
OCKNELL PARK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
0 m
RUFUS ESSO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
697 m
FURZEY GARDENS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
1.04 km
WOODSIDE LODGE B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
1.46 km
ACRES DOWN FARM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 10, 2017
1.54 km
ACRES DOWN FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
1.54 km
ACRES DOWN HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.54 km
MINSTEAD STUDY CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
1.57 km
ELEGENT CATERING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2020
1.67 km
MINSTEAD AUCTIONS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2020
1.67 km
MINSTEAD SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2016
1.67 km
MINSTEAD TRAINING TRUST LTD School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.16 km
SIR WALTER TYRRELL Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.24 km
MINSTEAD COMMUNITY SHOP Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
2.28 km
THE TRUSTY SERVANT Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
2.28 km
NEW FOREST OUTDOOR CENTRE Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 30, 2018
2.5 km
BRAMSHAW GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
2.66 km
GREEN DRAGON Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
2.66 km
BRAMSHAW CRICKET CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
2.95 km
MUDDY BOTTOM BURGERS Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
3.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southampton Airport Air 19.64 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 19.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Asher's Bottom Valley 284 m
Bee Bush Woodland Or Forest 435 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Ringwood Ford Bottom Valley 632 m
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 634 m
Andrew's Mare Woodland Or Forest 759 m
Stonard Wood Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 957 m
Stanlidge Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
Withybed Bottom Valley 1.15 km
Stricknage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Ringwood Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Yewtree Holms Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Veals Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.6 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 11.68 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 30.8% 3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 7.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 38.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 23.1% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.89962200
Longitude -1.62780000
OS Easting 426270
OS Northing 0111194
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9684
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division Lyndhurst & Fordingbridge ED
Electoral Ward Bramshaw, Copythorne North and Minstead
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: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042368
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 007B
Output Area / Small Area 1C2