Postcode SO43 7GS (New Forest)

Map showing SO43 7GS and nearby postcodes

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

SO43 7GS 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 7GS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to SO43 7GS is Congleton Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Trusty Servant Inn and is 62 m away.

The closest primary school to SO43 7GS (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 7GS is THE TRUSTY SERVANT and is 370 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Congleton Close 26 m
Church Close 188 m
Bull Lane 243 m
Football Green 452 m
A337 7.54 km
A31 26.84 km
A338 35.22 km
A303 46.96 km
A35 50.85 km
A27 66.05 km
A38 100.66 km
A30 109.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO43 7GS

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 7GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael and All Angels CofE Infant School Good
(October 15, 2019)
3.23 km
Bartley Church of England Junior School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.4 km
New Forest Small School 3.6 km
Copythorne CofE Infant School Good
(June 10, 2021)
4.3 km
Coxlease School Outstanding
(July 13, 2017)
4.5 km
Clay Hill School Good
(June 10, 2021)
4.5 km
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
5.21 km
Foxhills Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.21 km
Foxhills Infant School Good
(February 8, 2018)
6.21 km
Hazel Wood Infant School Outstanding
(June 16, 2011)
6.38 km
Calmore Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
6.98 km
Calmore Junior School Good
(February 3, 2022)
6.98 km
Abbotswood Junior School Good
(June 29, 2017)
7.23 km
The New Forest Church of England Primary School 7.39 km
Oakfield Primary School 7.57 km
Forest Park School Good
(December 4, 2018)
7.57 km
Hounsdown School Outstanding
(March 17, 2017)
7.58 km
Lydlynch Infant School Good
(May 22, 2019)
7.58 km
Testwood School Good
(January 15, 2019)
8.14 km
GLADE School 8.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MINSTEAD COMMUNITY SHOP Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
370 m
THE TRUSTY SERVANT Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
370 m
MINSTEAD TRAINING TRUST LTD School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
425 m
ELEGENT CATERING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2020
460 m
MINSTEAD AUCTIONS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2020
460 m
MINSTEAD SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2016
460 m
MINSTEAD STUDY CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
496 m
FURZEY GARDENS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
983 m
WOODSIDE LODGE B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
1.06 km
NEW FOREST OUTDOOR CENTRE Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 30, 2018
1.72 km
ACRES DOWN FARM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 10, 2017
1.8 km
ACRES DOWN FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
1.8 km
ACRES DOWN HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.8 km
MUDDY BOTTOM BURGERS Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
1.84 km
OCKNELL PARK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2019
1.96 km
RUFUS ESSO Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
2.05 km
SIR WALTER TYRRELL Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.55 km
BARTLEY LODGE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
2.61 km
CADNAM CRICKET CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
2.61 km
THE NEW FOREST INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
2.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Trusty Servant Inn Bus Stop/Station 62 m
The Trusty Servant Inn Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Southampton Airport Air 17.83 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 21.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Veals Copse Woodland Or Forest 721 m
Clay Hill Hill Or Mountain 949 m
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Hazel Hill Hill Or Mountain 967 m
William's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Running Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Harcourt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Yolsham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Yolsham Green Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Levey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Brockis Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Crabtree Lawn Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Shave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Bee Bush Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 120 Mbps 134 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 25 Mbps 23.7 Mbps 50 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
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.8 22.5
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.89840500
Longitude -1.60004600
OS Easting 428223
OS Northing 0111068
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

National Park

New Forest National Park

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