Postcode SO45 1EQ (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 1EQ and nearby postcodes

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

SO45 1EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 1EQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to SO45 1EQ is Thornhill Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forresters Road and is 203 m away.

The closest primary school to SO45 1EQ (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 1EQ is BLACKFIELD AND LANGLEY FOOTBALL CLUB and is 342 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from CHUTNEY'S INDIAN TAKEAWAY and is 587 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 55 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thornhill Close 33 m
Glyn Jones Close 77 m
Thornhill Road 79 m
Fourshells Close 80 m
Milliken Close 87 m
Heather Road 108 m
Toomer Close 142 m
Hedley Close 156 m
Smith Close 168 m
Furzey Close 192 m
Blackfield Road 194 m
Bevis Close 219 m
Foresters Road 234 m
Fry Close 251 m
Valley Close 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 1EQ

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 1EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackfield Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
587 m
New Forest School Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
686 m
Fawley Infant School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.14 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.64 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.26 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.28 km
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.63 km
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.68 km
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.21 km
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
5.53 km
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
5.53 km
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
5.58 km
Hamble Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
5.6 km
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
5.92 km
Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
5.96 km
Beaulieu Village Primary School Good
(May 20, 2021)
6.07 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
6.35 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
6.35 km
The Hamble School Good
(March 22, 2017)
6.44 km
Netley Abbey Junior School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
TOPS DAY NURSERIES Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
87 m
AUCKLAND CARE LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
167 m
BLACKFIELD AND LANGLEY FOOTBALL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
342 m
THAI BLUEBIRD STREETFOOD & ENGLISH CUISINE Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
425 m
WALCOT HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 18, 2017
471 m
BLACKFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
587 m
CHUTNEY'S INDIAN TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
587 m
NEW FOREST CHILD CARE CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2015
587 m
SAINSBURY'S Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 6, 2016
587 m
WATERSIDE FOODBANK Distributors/Transporters Exempt
December 24, 2021
587 m
WEDNESDAY LUNCHEON CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
587 m
BLACKFIELD NEWS Retailers - other Exempt
November 23, 2017
607 m
G. J.' S PLAICE Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
607 m
LONDIS@MFG Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
607 m
NEW FOREST BISTRO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
607 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
607 m
THE BLACKFIELD BAKER L.T.D Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
607 m
ZOUTORIAS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 10, 2019
607 m
FAWLEY RBL SOCIAL CLUB LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
720 m
WOODBERRY DAY NURSERY LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 11, 2022
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forresters Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Forresters Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
The Pentagon Bus Stop/Station 459 m
The Pentagon Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Blackfield Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 5.39 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 5.56 km
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing Ferry 5.57 km
Southampton Airport Air 14.37 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 33.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kennels Row Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Dunfield Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Fishers Croft Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Mopley Pond Inland Water 1.19 km
Cutler's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Seaclose Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
King's Rew Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Newhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Badminston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Green Rollestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Warren Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Gatewood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
King's Copse Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Chambers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.2 Mbps 55 Mbps 76.49 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 14.3 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 142,572 kWh - mean 10,967 kWh : median 9,484 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 38,875 kWh - mean 2,990 kWh : median 2,659 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO45 1EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.82105700
Longitude -1.36580000
OS Easting 444770
OS Northing 0102582
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3743
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division South Waterside ED
Electoral Ward Holbury and North Blackfield
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Blackfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042403
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 013A
Output Area / Small Area 8C3