Postcode SO45 2QL (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 2QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO45 2QL is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO45 2QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO45 2QL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 2QL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to SO45 2QL is The Mill Pond which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lime Kiln Lane and is 360 m away. The closest railway station is Netley Rail Station, 5.41 km away.

The closest primary school to SO45 2QL (for ages 11 and under) is Cadland Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 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 2QL is THE FOREST HOME and is 362 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from HONG KONG PALACE and is 1.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO45 2QL 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 2QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO45 2QL, and the approximate distance away.

The Mill Pond 77 m
Hunter Close 100 m
Hayes Mead 119 m
Henry Close 130 m
Harrier Way 139 m
Harrier Green 140 m
Hadley Field 148 m
Tennyson Close 246 m
Roman Road 272 m
Falconer Court 290 m
Old School Close 291 m
Sycamore Drive 305 m
The Saplings 323 m
Lime Kiln Lane 421 m
Long Lane 795 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 2QL

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 2QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
626 m
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
662 m
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.39 km
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.8 km
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.84 km
Blackfield Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.7 km
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.7 km
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
2.73 km
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.73 km
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.74 km
New Forest School Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
2.93 km
Fawley Infant School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.28 km
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
3.37 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.5 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
3.5 km
Beaulieu Village Primary School Good
(May 20, 2021)
4.72 km
Netley Abbey Junior School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.42 km
Netley Abbey Infant School Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.42 km
Hamble Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
5.47 km
Weston Shore Infant School 5.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO45 2QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FEED THE NATION Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
0 m
SYMONDS EVENT CATERING Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
159 m
THE FOREST HOME Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
362 m
LIGHTHOUSE COMMUNITY CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
377 m
VIBRANT FOREST BREWERY Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 31, 2019
384 m
OLD MILL INN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2017
555 m
FAWLEY CRICKET CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 7, 2021
626 m
NEW FOREST ACADEMY School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
626 m
EUREST NALCO DINER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
639 m
MANOR INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
662 m
STEPPING STONES PRE SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
662 m
FIVE STAR SUSHI BAR Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
855 m
CO-OPERATIVE GROUP FOOD LTD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
1.03 km
HONG KONG PALACE Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
1.06 km
ONE STOP CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other 4
Good
January 10, 2019
1.06 km
SPAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.09 km
HOLBURY FISH BAR Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 8, 2019
1.17 km
THE KEBAB AND PIZZA HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2018
1.17 km
THE THERMAL COOK Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2017
1.3 km
BAXTER STOREY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
1.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO45 2QL - Data from Apr 2022

Lime Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Lime Kiln Lane Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Hardley Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 527 m
Hardley Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 565 m
New Forest Academy Bus Stop/Station 576 m
Netley Rail Station Rail 5.41 km
Hamble Rail Station Rail 5.8 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.51 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.51 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.66 km
Southampton Airport Air 12.56 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 31.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO45 2QL - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Pond Inland Water 470 m
Pitts Copse Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Warren Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Fawley Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Crampool Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Gringo's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Stonyford Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Kitcher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Lytton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Houndgate Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Buttsash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Frostlane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Great Styles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Lammas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO45 2QL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 70.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 8 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 78.6 20
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 158,638 kWh - mean 17,626 kWh : median 17,096 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO45 2QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.83932900
Longitude -1.39424400
OS Easting 442749
OS Northing 0104598
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14861
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division South Waterside ED
Electoral Ward Furzedown and Hardley
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: Ageing industrious 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 E33042405
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 014E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1