Postcode SO45 3LF (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 3LF and nearby postcodes

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

SO45 3LF 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 3LF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to SO45 3LF is Greatwood Close which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deerleap Way and is 171 m away. The closest railway station is Netley Rail Station, 4.5 km away.

The closest primary school to SO45 3LF (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 3LF is PLANET KIDS CIC and is 566 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from CHIP N TAILS and is 761 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO45 3LF 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 3LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greatwood Close 51 m
Fawley Road 98 m
Rose Close 106 m
Ipley Way 111 m
Knightstone Grange 139 m
Ladycross Road 160 m
Croft Close 163 m
Foxbury Close 170 m
Langdown Lawn Close 172 m
Fairview Parade 194 m
Adams Road 197 m
Langdown Lawn 200 m
Linwood Close 210 m
Deerleap Close 240 m
Belvedere Road 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 3LF

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 3LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
566 m
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
876 m
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
876 m
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
884 m
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
920 m
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.13 km
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.18 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.07 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.07 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.72 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.91 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.63 km
Weston Shore Infant School 3.88 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
3.96 km
Netley Abbey Junior School Good
(February 6, 2018)
4.25 km
Netley Abbey Infant School Good
(July 11, 2017)
4.25 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.33 km
Weston Secondary School 4.47 km
Woolston Infant School 4.47 km
Hope Community School Southampton 4.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
198 m
ONE STOP STORES LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
246 m
CARPATHIA GRANGE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
504 m
PLANET KIDS CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
566 m
SUNSHINE ON THE WATERSIDE EYC School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2015
566 m
WATERSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
566 m
CHIP N TAILS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
761 m
JAIPUR EXPRESS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
764 m
MODERN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
764 m
HYTHE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
793 m
WOODYS EVENT CATERING Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
853 m
BADGERS HOLT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME FOR THE ELDERLY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
869 m
ORCHARD INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
876 m
ORCHARD JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
876 m
WILDGROUND JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
884 m
MALT & HOPS Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2017
889 m
LIDL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
894 m
LITTLE HAVEN CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 26, 2018
905 m
TRAVELLERS REST Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
909 m
PLANET KIDS CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
920 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Deerleap Way Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Hythe Hospital Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Hythe Hospital Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Deerleap Way Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Furzey Avenue Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Netley Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Woolston Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 4.89 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.29 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.29 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.47 km
Southampton Airport Air 10.52 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 31.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Furzey Holt Woodland Or Forest 233 m
Buttsash Wood Woodland Or Forest 417 m
Rosebery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 494 m
Kitcher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 688 m
Tate's Copse Woodland Or Forest 721 m
Piper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Frostlane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Crampool Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Gringo's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Lytton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Fern Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Orestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Drapers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Horestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 40.5 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 19.53 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% 17.8 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.1 10.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 173,459 kWh - mean 9,637 kWh : median 8,852 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 79,224 kWh - mean 4,170 kWh : median 3,591 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO45 3LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85918200
Longitude -1.40077500
OS Easting 442272
OS Northing 0106801
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: 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 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 8C3