Postcode SO45 4PL (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 4PL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO45 4PL is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO45 4PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO45 4PL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 4PL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to SO45 4PL is Oak Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Heath and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 6.12 km away.

The closest primary school to SO45 4PL (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 4PL is THE HEATH HOTEL and is 161 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from TAILS 2 and is 180 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 4PL 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 4PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO45 4PL, and the approximate distance away.

Oak Road 20 m
Mansell Close 62 m
Broadleaf Close 103 m
Talbot Road 122 m
Depden Gardens 145 m
Oak Close 171 m
Montague Court 189 m
West Road 233 m
Merriemeade Close 242 m
Lunedale Road 254 m
Whinfield Road 255 m
Haynes Way 270 m
Lawnswood Close 282 m
North Road 309 m
Wellington Close 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 4PL

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 4PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
587 m
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
651 m
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
673 m
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
929 m
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
929 m
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.26 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.26 km
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.87 km
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
2.15 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.84 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.85 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.56 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
3.67 km
Marchwood Church of England Infant School Good
(February 20, 2018)
4.51 km
Beaulieu Village Primary School Good
(May 20, 2021)
4.63 km
Marchwood Junior School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
4.87 km
Blackfield Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.9 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.08 km
New Forest School Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
5.14 km
Weston Shore Infant School 5.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO45 4PL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ASHDENE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
110 m
CAMEO LUNCH CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
110 m
DIBDEN MONDAY CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
110 m
ORCHARD PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
110 m
THE COFFEE HOUSE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
110 m
THE HEATH HOTEL Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
161 m
PLANET KIDS CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
180 m
TAILS 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2020
180 m
ARROSTO COFFEE & ICE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
192 m
W.H.SMITH LOCAL - DIBDEN PURLIEU Retailers - other Exempt
January 2, 2019
192 m
TESCO Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2019
237 m
NOVA FOREST KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
242 m
SARGENTS BUTCHERS LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
242 m
LITTLE HAVEN CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 26, 2018
466 m
PLANET KIDS CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
587 m
WILDGROUND INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
587 m
WILDGROUND INFANT SCHOOL (NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
587 m
WILDGROUND JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
651 m
NOADSWOOD SECONDARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
673 m
ORCHARD INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
929 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO45 4PL - Data from Apr 2022

The Heath Bus Stop/Station 147 m
St Andrews Church Bus Stop/Station 158 m
St Andrews Church Bus Stop/Station 165 m
The Heath Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Beaulieu Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 6.12 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.35 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.35 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.56 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.54 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 30.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO45 4PL - Data from Dec 2021

Horestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 876 m
Orestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Dibden Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Fawley Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
The Noads Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Fern Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Drapers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Furzey Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Kitcher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Buttsash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Hill Top Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Rosebery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Roy's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Crampool Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO45 4PL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 42.9 Mbps 75.92 Mbps
Upload 9.5 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 7.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.3 13.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 299,806 kWh - mean 14,276 kWh : median 13,742 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 93,370 kWh - mean 3,890 kWh : median 3,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO45 4PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85305300
Longitude -1.41754500
OS Easting 441097
OS Northing 0106110
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30086
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: 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 E33042394
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 011A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3