The postcode SO45 3BU is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO45 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SO45 3BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 SO45 3BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to SO45 3BU is Greatwood Close which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hythe Hospital and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Netley Rail Station, 4.54 km away.
The closest primary school to SO45 3BU (for ages 11 and under) is Waterside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019. 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 3BU is PLANET KIDS CIC and is 599 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from JAIPUR EXPRESS and is 767 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SO45 3BU is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SO45 3BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SO45 3BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SO45 3BU
| Introduction | December 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SO45 3BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 599 m |
| Wildground Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 849 m |
| Orchard Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (November 13, 2007) | 849 m |
| Orchard Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 849 m |
| Wildground Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 884 m |
| Noadswood School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Hythe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Applemore College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| Oak Lodge School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| The New Forest Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 2.71 km |
| Manor Church of England Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 2.9 km |
| Cadland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 3.62 km |
| Weston Shore Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 3.92 km | |
| Marchwood Park Hospital School | Independent school | 11-18 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 3.95 km |
| Netley Abbey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 4.29 km |
| Netley Abbey Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 4.29 km |
| St John's Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 4.34 km |
| Weston Secondary School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.5 km | |
| Woolston Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 4.5 km | |
| Hope Community School Southampton | Academy | 4-11 | 4.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO45 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONE STOP STORES LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 217 m | |
| TESCO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 223 m | |
| CARPATHIA GRANGE CARE HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 527 m | |
| PLANET KIDS CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 599 m | |
| SUNSHINE ON THE WATERSIDE EYC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2015 | 599 m | |
| WATERSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 599 m | |
| JAIPUR EXPRESS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 767 m | |
| MODERN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 767 m | |
| CHIP N TAILS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 768 m | |
| HYTHE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2018 | 813 m | |
| BADGERS HOLT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME FOR THE ELDERLY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2018 | 842 m | |
| WOODYS EVENT CATERING | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2018 | 847 m | |
| WILDGROUND JUNIOR SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 849 m | |
| ORCHARD INFANT SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 849 m | |
| ORCHARD JUNIOR SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 849 m | |
| LITTLE HAVEN CARE HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2018 | 868 m | |
| PLANET KIDS CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2019 | 884 m | |
| WILDGROUND INFANT SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 884 m | |
| WILDGROUND INFANT SCHOOL (NURSERY) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 884 m | |
| MALT & HOPS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 28, 2017 | 916 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO45 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Hythe Hospital | 142 m | |
| Hythe Hospital | 162 m | |
| Deerleap Way | 189 m | |
| Deerleap Way | 220 m | |
| Highlands Way | 354 m | |
| Netley Rail Station | 4.54 km | |
| Woolston Rail Station | 4.75 km | |
| Sholing Rail Station | 4.92 km | |
| Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal | 1.31 km | |
| Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal | 1.31 km | |
| Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal | 1.49 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 10.55 km | |
| Bournemouth International Airport | 31.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO45 3BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Furzey Holt | 259 m | |
| Buttsash Wood | 433 m | |
| Rosebery Plantation | 525 m | |
| Kitcher's Copse | 690 m | |
| Tate's Copse | 757 m | |
| Piper's Copse | 991 m | |
| Hart Hill | 1.01 km | |
| Crampool Copse | 1.1 km | |
| Frostlane Copse | 1.11 km | |
| Gringo's Copse | 1.29 km | |
| Lytton's Copse | 1.31 km | |
| Fern Hill | 1.33 km | |
| Orestone Copse | 1.41 km | |
| Drapers Copse | 1.61 km | |
| Horestone Hill | 1.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO45 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 52.9 Mbps | 77.45 Mbps |
| Upload | 15 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 55.9 | 14.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SO45 3BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 50.85900400 |
| Longitude | -1.40123200 |
| OS Easting | 442240 |
| OS Northing | 0106781 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
New Forest East |
| County Electorial Division | Dibden & Hythe ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hythe West and Langdown |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000091 |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Hythe BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33042383 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
New Forest 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
New Forest 009D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |