Postcode SO45 4QB (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 4QB and nearby postcodes

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

SO45 4QB 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 4QB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to SO45 4QB is Whinfield Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrews Church and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Sholing Rail Station, 6.08 km away.

The closest primary school to SO45 4QB (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 4QB is THE HEATH HOTEL and is 56 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 161 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 4QB 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 4QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whinfield Road 46 m
Merriemeade Close 93 m
Broadleaf Close 107 m
Montague Court 112 m
Lunedale Road 123 m
Crete Cottages 164 m
Mansell Close 176 m
Watermans Lane 192 m
Lawnswood Close 220 m
Oak Road 228 m
Solent Road 237 m
Woodlands Court 281 m
Crete Lane 284 m
Monks Walk 291 m
Oak Close 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 4QB

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 4QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
408 m
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
470 m
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
790 m
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
976 m
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
976 m
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.46 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.46 km
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.8 km
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
2.14 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.65 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.65 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.37 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
3.85 km
Beaulieu Village Primary School Good
(May 20, 2021)
4.65 km
Marchwood Church of England Infant School Good
(February 20, 2018)
4.7 km
Blackfield Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.71 km
New Forest School Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
4.94 km
Marchwood Junior School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
5.05 km
Weston Shore Infant School 5.13 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
THE HEATH HOTEL Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
56 m
ARROSTO COFFEE & ICE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
86 m
W.H.SMITH LOCAL - DIBDEN PURLIEU Retailers - other Exempt
January 2, 2019
86 m
ASHDENE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
100 m
CAMEO LUNCH CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
100 m
DIBDEN MONDAY CLUB Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
100 m
ORCHARD PRE-SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
100 m
THE COFFEE HOUSE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
100 m
NOVA FOREST KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
114 m
SARGENTS BUTCHERS LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
114 m
PLANET KIDS CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
161 m
TAILS 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2020
161 m
TESCO Retailers - other 4
Good
October 30, 2019
173 m
LITTLE HAVEN CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 26, 2018
362 m
PLANET KIDS CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
408 m
WILDGROUND INFANT SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
408 m
WILDGROUND INFANT SCHOOL (NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
408 m
WILDGROUND JUNIOR SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
470 m
THE GLEN Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
748 m
BADGERS HOLT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME FOR THE ELDERLY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
781 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Andrews Church Bus Stop/Station 79 m
St Andrews Church Bus Stop/Station 86 m
The Heath Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Beaulieu Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Beaulieu Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Sholing Rail Station Rail 6.08 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.33 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.33 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.55 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.56 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 30.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fawley Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Horestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Dibden Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Orestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Kitcher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Furzey Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Buttsash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Fern Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
The Noads Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Drapers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Rosebery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hill Top Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Crampool Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Tate's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.8 Mbps 72.2 Mbps 75.61 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.2 19.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 17,609 kWh - mean 2,935 kWh : median 2,696 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO45 4QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85218600
Longitude -1.41489000
OS Easting 441284
OS Northing 0106016
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 011A
Output Area / Small Area 7D1