Postcode SO45 3QL (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 3QL and nearby postcodes

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

SO45 3QL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 3QL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to SO45 3QL is Yelverton Avenue which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Butts Ash Lane and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Netley Rail Station, 4.84 km away.

The closest primary school to SO45 3QL (for ages 11 and under) is Wildground Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 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 3QL is THE GLEN and is 338 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 2.4 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 3QL 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 3QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Yelverton Avenue 26 m
Ashleigh Close 106 m
Fleuret Close 122 m
Barclay Mews 149 m
Warrys Close 200 m
Grenville Gardens 200 m
Chaloner Crescent 200 m
Fawley Road 201 m
Devonshire Gardens 209 m
Kitchers Close 231 m
Fir Tree Grove 256 m
Wildground Lane 265 m
Northbourne Close 281 m
Butts Ash Gardens 298 m
Butts Ash Lane 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 3QL

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 3QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
608 m
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
672 m
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.35 km
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
1.38 km
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.38 km
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.5 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.92 km
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.98 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.08 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.37 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.37 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.8 km
Blackfield Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.08 km
New Forest School Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
4.09 km
Fawley Infant School Good
(July 4, 2017)
4.35 km
Weston Shore Infant School 4.5 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
4.57 km
Netley Abbey Junior School Good
(February 6, 2018)
4.69 km
Netley Abbey Infant School Good
(July 11, 2017)
4.69 km
Weston Secondary School 5.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE THERMAL COOK Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2017
116 m
LUNCHEON CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
201 m
WOODYS EVENT CATERING Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
243 m
BADGERS HOLT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME FOR THE ELDERLY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
278 m
THE GLEN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
338 m
SPAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
421 m
FIVE STAR SUSHI BAR Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
586 m
WILDGROUND JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
608 m
PLANET KIDS CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
672 m
WILDGROUND INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
672 m
WILDGROUND INFANT SCHOOL (NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
672 m
TRAVELLERS REST Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
780 m
LITTLE HAVEN CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 26, 2018
873 m
ONE STOP STORES LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
915 m
BAXTER STOREY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
1.01 km
NOVA FOREST KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.02 km
SARGENTS BUTCHERS LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.02 km
VIBRANT FOREST BREWERY Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
October 31, 2019
1.04 km
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.04 km
TESCO Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2019
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Butts Ash Lane Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Chaloner Crescent Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Chaloner Crescent Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Grenville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Grenville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Netley Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
Hamble Rail Station Rail 5.44 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.13 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.13 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.3 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.32 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 31.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kitcher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 406 m
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 515 m
Buttsash Wood Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Crampool Copse Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Furzey Holt Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Gringo's Copse Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Rosebery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Lytton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Fawley Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Frostlane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Piper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Tate's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 1.71 km
Orestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Great Styles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 47.9 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.4 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 184,284 kWh - mean 15,357 kWh : median 15,461 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 39,141 kWh - mean 3,011 kWh : median 2,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO45 3QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85157000
Longitude -1.39989200
OS Easting 442341
OS Northing 0105955
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26444
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division Dibden & Hythe ED
Electoral Ward Butts Ash and Dibden Purlieu
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33042392
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 011B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1