Postcode SO45 3QW (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 3QW and nearby postcodes

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

SO45 3QW 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 3QW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to SO45 3QW is Grenville Gardens which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chaloner Crescent and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Netley Rail Station, 4.86 km away.

The closest primary school to SO45 3QW (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 3QW is THE GLEN and is 308 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 1.8 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 3QW 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 3QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grenville Gardens 73 m
Chaloner Crescent 73 m
Barclay Mews 112 m
Wildground Lane 118 m
Yelverton Avenue 148 m
Northbourne Close 161 m
Devonshire Gardens 172 m
Andrew Close 173 m
Butts Ash Gardens 193 m
Fleuret Close 198 m
Fir Tree Grove 211 m
Elizabeth Gardens 214 m
Buttercup Close 237 m
Ashleigh Close 246 m
Silvers End 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 3QW

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 3QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
497 m
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
562 m
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
1.24 km
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.24 km
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.26 km
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.35 km
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
1.86 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.07 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.22 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.24 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.24 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.94 km
Blackfield Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.22 km
New Forest School Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
4.24 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
4.43 km
Weston Shore Infant School 4.47 km
Fawley Infant School Good
(July 4, 2017)
4.5 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 5.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BADGERS HOLT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME FOR THE ELDERLY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
213 m
THE THERMAL COOK Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2017
262 m
LUNCHEON CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
271 m
THE GLEN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
308 m
WOODYS EVENT CATERING Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
340 m
WILDGROUND JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
497 m
PLANET KIDS CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
562 m
WILDGROUND INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
562 m
WILDGROUND INFANT SCHOOL (NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
562 m
SPAR Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
568 m
FIVE STAR SUSHI BAR Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
732 m
LITTLE HAVEN CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 26, 2018
745 m
ONE STOP STORES LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
777 m
TRAVELLERS REST Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
827 m
NOVA FOREST KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
907 m
SARGENTS BUTCHERS LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
907 m
TESCO Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2019
930 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
931 m
ARROSTO COFFEE & ICE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
957 m
W.H.SMITH LOCAL - DIBDEN PURLIEU Retailers - other Exempt
January 2, 2019
957 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chaloner Crescent Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Grenville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Grenville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Butts Ash Lane Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Chaloner Crescent Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Netley Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 5.54 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.02 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.02 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.2 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.24 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 31.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kitcher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 430 m
Buttsash Wood Woodland Or Forest 608 m
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 616 m
Furzey Holt Woodland Or Forest 706 m
Crampool Copse Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Rosebery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Gringo's Copse Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Fawley Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Frostlane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Lytton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Tate's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Piper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Orestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Fern Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 66.8 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 20 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 77.2 19
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 94,310 kWh - mean 11,789 kWh : median 11,167 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 27,321 kWh - mean 3,415 kWh : median 2,593 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO45 3QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85259300
Longitude -1.40124300
OS Easting 442245
OS Northing 0106068
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural 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 E33042394
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 011B
Output Area / Small Area 1C2