Postcode SO45 1AB (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 1AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO45 1AB is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO45 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO45 1AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 SO45 1AB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to SO45 1AB is Stanswood Road which is centered 497 m away.

The closest primary school to SO45 1AB (for ages 11 and under) is Blackfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The New Forest Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SO45 1AB is LANGLEY TAVERN and is 1.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from G. J.' S PLAICE and is 2.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 5.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for SO45 1AB 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 SO45 1AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO45 1AB, and the approximate distance away.

Stanswood Road 497 m
A31 28.14 km
A38 120.68 km
A30 127.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 1AB

Introduction December 1994
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 SO45 1AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackfield Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.88 km
New Forest School Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
3.05 km
Fawley Infant School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.1 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.22 km
Gurnard Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.7 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.94 km
Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy Good
(September 27, 2017)
4.97 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
5 km
Cowes Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
5.12 km
Lanesend Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.09 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 17, 2019)
6.43 km
Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
6.67 km
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
7.36 km
Northwood Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
7.37 km
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
7.4 km
Hamble Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
7.52 km
Beaulieu Village Primary School Good
(May 20, 2021)
7.63 km
Queensgate Foundation Primary Good
(June 25, 2019)
7.68 km
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
7.98 km
Locks Heath Junior School Good
(May 9, 2019)
8.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO45 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NEWHOUSE GAME Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
0 m
LANGLEY TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 19, 2020
1.52 km
THE GOURMET GRILLED CHEESE COMPANY Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
1.52 km
SUNDIAL COTTAGE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
1.73 km
LEPE COUNTRY PARK Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.86 km
CALSHOT CATERING (HAMPSHIRE) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
2.1 km
CATCH FABULOUS FISHCAKES Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2020
2.1 km
BLUEBIRD CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
2.24 km
CALSHOT CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 12, 2021
2.26 km
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL CALSHOT ACTIVITIES CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
2.26 km
SABEENA BHATIA Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
2.26 km
THE HONEYPOT CHILDRENS CHARITY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
2.62 km
THAI BLUEBIRD STREETFOOD & ENGLISH CUISINE Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
2.67 km
BLACKFIELD NEWS Retailers - other Exempt
November 23, 2017
2.68 km
G. J.' S PLAICE Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
2.68 km
LONDIS@MFG Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
2.68 km
NEW FOREST BISTRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
2.68 km
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
2.68 km
THE BLACKFIELD BAKER L.T.D Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
2.68 km
ZOUTORIAS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2019
2.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO45 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Cowes Trinity Landing Ferry 4.98 km
Cowes Trinity Landing Ferry 4.98 km
Red Jet Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.38 km
Southampton Airport Air 16.85 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 34.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO45 1AB - Data from Dec 2021

Stanswood Copse Woodland Or Forest 226 m
Withyhayes Copse Woodland Or Forest 504 m
Allwoods Copse Woodland Or Forest 673 m
Cottage Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Cottage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Newhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Nelson's Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
King's Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Spratsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Pits Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bourne Gap Beach 1.25 km
Bournefield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Badminston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Grassy Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Stansore Point Wetland 1.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO45 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 2.1 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 12.82 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 11.1% 3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 33.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 22.2% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.79894200
Longitude -1.34755800
OS Easting 446076
OS Northing 0100135
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16500
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

National Park

New Forest National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division South Waterside ED
Electoral Ward Fawley, Blackfield and Langley
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 E33042410
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 014C
Output Area / Small Area 1C2