Postcode SO45 4QL (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 4QL and nearby postcodes

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

SO45 4QL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 4QL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SO45 4QL is Lunedale Road which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Heath and is 55 m away.

The closest primary school to SO45 4QL (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 4QL is THE HEATH HOTEL and is 182 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 339 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SO45 4QL 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 4QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lunedale Road 65 m
Solent Road 72 m
Montague Court 125 m
Whinfield Road 172 m
Monks Walk 210 m
Broadleaf Close 241 m
Mansell Close 255 m
Crete Cottages 262 m
Merriemeade Close 269 m
Watermans Lane 322 m
Oak Road 326 m
Crete Lane 404 m
Depden Gardens 424 m
Roman Road 675 m
Hythe By-Pass 797 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 4QL

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 4QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
503 m
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
556 m
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
959 m
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
1.16 km
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.16 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.56 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.56 km
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.95 km
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
2.32 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.54 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.56 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.25 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
3.99 km
Beaulieu Village Primary School Good
(May 20, 2021)
4.48 km
Blackfield Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
4.59 km
Marchwood Church of England Infant School Good
(February 20, 2018)
4.82 km
New Forest School Outstanding
(September 28, 2017)
4.86 km
Fawley Infant School Good
(July 4, 2017)
5.18 km
Marchwood Junior School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
5.19 km
Weston Shore Infant School 5.28 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Heath Bus Stop/Station 55 m
The Heath Bus Stop/Station 58 m
The Heath Bus Stop/Station 172 m
The Heath Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Monks Walk Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.51 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.51 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.72 km
Southampton Airport Air 11.74 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 30.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fawley Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 841 m
Dibden Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Horestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Orestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
The Noads Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Kitcher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Hill Top Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Furzey Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Buttsash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Fern Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Rosebery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Crampool Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Stonyford Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Drapers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.8 Mbps 49.1 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 17.8 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 114,593 kWh - mean 16,370 kWh : median 15,351 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 51,829 kWh - mean 7,404 kWh : median 5,530 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO45 4QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.85057800
Longitude -1.41536500
OS Easting 441252
OS Northing 0105837
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32564
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 011C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4