Postcode SO45 3GB (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 3GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO45 3GB is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO45 3GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO45 3GB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 3GB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SO45 3GB is Fulmar Drive which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cormorant Drive and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Netley Rail Station, 3.97 km away.

The closest primary school to SO45 3GB (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 3GB is TRAVELLERS REST and is 523 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from CHIP N TAILS and is 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 2.5 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 3GB 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 3GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO45 3GB, and the approximate distance away.

Fulmar Drive 94 m
Bluebell Gardens 95 m
Gannet Close 127 m
Curlew Drive 134 m
Guillemot Close 134 m
Tern Close 154 m
Curlew Close 155 m
Lytton Road 159 m
Pinewood Crescent 195 m
Furzey Avenue 207 m
Cormorant Drive 218 m
Spinney Dale 225 m
Birch Dale 233 m
Tates Road 259 m
Spinney Gardens 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 3GB

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 3GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
581 m
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.29 km
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.32 km
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.37 km
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
1.45 km
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.45 km
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.76 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.55 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.65 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.65 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.83 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.5 km
Weston Shore Infant School 3.52 km
Netley Abbey Junior School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.76 km
Netley Abbey Infant School Good
(July 11, 2017)
3.76 km
Weston Secondary School 4.08 km
Woolston Infant School 4.27 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.41 km
New Forest School Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
4.43 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
4.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO45 3GB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
TRAVELLERS REST Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
523 m
PLANET KIDS CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
581 m
SUNSHINE ON THE WATERSIDE EYC School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2015
581 m
WATERSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
581 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
599 m
CARPATHIA GRANGE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
758 m
ONE STOP STORES LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
831 m
WOODYS EVENT CATERING Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
841 m
GINGER CATERING COMPANY Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
865 m
MALT & HOPS Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2017
945 m
LIDL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
964 m
HYTHE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
998 m
THE THERMAL COOK Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2017
1.06 km
CHIP N TAILS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.12 km
BAXTER STOREY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
1.13 km
SPAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.14 km
STEAMBOX COFFEE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2017
1.14 km
THE MAPLES Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
1.14 km
BADGERS HOLT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME FOR THE ELDERLY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
1.16 km
JAIPUR EXPRESS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO45 3GB - Data from Apr 2022

Cormorant Drive Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Guillemot Close Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Guillemot Close Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Bluebell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Bluebell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Netley Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 4.56 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 4.61 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.38 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.38 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.49 km
Southampton Airport Air 10.39 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 32.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO45 3GB - Data from Dec 2021

Rosebery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 96 m
Tate's Copse Woodland Or Forest 238 m
Buttsash Wood Woodland Or Forest 348 m
Furzey Holt Woodland Or Forest 370 m
Piper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 374 m
Frostlane Copse Woodland Or Forest 540 m
Kitcher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 613 m
Crampool Copse Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Lytton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 820 m
Gringo's Copse Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Great Styles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Fern Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Orestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Lammas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO45 3GB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.2 Mbps 42.3 Mbps 74.17 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 18.76 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% 24 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.9 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 229,179 kWh - mean 16,370 kWh : median 17,931 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 44,875 kWh - mean 3,452 kWh : median 3,672 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO45 3GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85911200
Longitude -1.39245400
OS Easting 442857
OS Northing 0106799
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18680
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33042391
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 011E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4