Postcode SO45 5GQ (New Forest)

Map showing SO45 5GQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SO45 5GQ is located in New Forest, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. SO45 5GQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SO45 5GQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 5GQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to SO45 5GQ is Kelvin Close which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langdown Hill and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Woolston Rail Station, 4.25 km away.

The closest primary school to SO45 5GQ (for ages 11 and under) is Waterside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 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 5GQ is PLANET KIDS CIC and is 258 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from CHIP N TAILS and is 368 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 5GQ 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 5GQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SO45 5GQ, and the approximate distance away.

Kelvin Close 111 m
Coat Gardens 135 m
Abbey Close 136 m
Mousehole Lane 145 m
Freedom Court 172 m
Carpenter Close 204 m
Fairview Close 234 m
Windrush Way 251 m
Elgin Close 264 m
South Street 269 m
Deerleap Close 278 m
Atheling Road 287 m
Hollybank Close 289 m
Langdown Lawn 307 m
Deerleap Way 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SO45 5GQ

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 5GQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
258 m
Hythe Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
627 m
Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(November 13, 2007)
935 m
Orchard Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
935 m
Noadswood School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.31 km
Wildground Junior School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.33 km
Wildground Infant School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.36 km
Applemore College Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.1 km
Oak Lodge School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.1 km
The New Forest Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.18 km
Manor Church of England Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.4 km
Weston Shore Infant School 3.51 km
Marchwood Park Hospital School Good
(October 7, 2021)
3.69 km
St John's Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.83 km
Netley Abbey Junior School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.99 km
Netley Abbey Infant School Good
(July 11, 2017)
3.99 km
Woolston Infant School 4.01 km
Weston Secondary School 4.11 km
Cadland Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.11 km
Hope Community School Southampton 4.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SO45 5GQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CARPATHIA GRANGE CARE HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
0 m
PLANET KIDS CIC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
258 m
SUNSHINE ON THE WATERSIDE EYC School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2015
258 m
WATERSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
258 m
HYTHE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
292 m
TESCO Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
307 m
CHIP N TAILS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
368 m
LIDL Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
405 m
MALT & HOPS Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2017
406 m
JAIPUR EXPRESS Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
428 m
MODERN Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
428 m
ONE STOP STORES LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
559 m
SHELL HYTHE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
563 m
BLISSFUL GIFTS & MORE Retailers - other Exempt
October 27, 2021
607 m
FOREST SPICE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2021
607 m
HYTHE & DISTRICT CLUB LTD Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
607 m
STEAMBOX COFFEE Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2017
619 m
THE MAPLES Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
619 m
HYTHE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
627 m
JACK N GRILL Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
629 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SO45 5GQ - Data from Apr 2022

Langdown Hill Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Hobart Drive Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Hobart Drive Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Hollybank Crescent Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Hollybank Crescent Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Woolston Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Netley Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Sholing Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 782 m
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 782 m
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal Ferry 967 m
Southampton Airport Air 10.03 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 31.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SO45 5GQ - Data from Dec 2021

Furzey Holt Woodland Or Forest 610 m
Rosebery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Tate's Copse Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Buttsash Wood Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Piper's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Kitcher's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Fern Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Frostlane Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Orestone Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Drapers Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Crampool Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Lytton's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Gringo's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Horestone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SO45 5GQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 75.1 Mbps 159.32 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 30.01 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% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 87.5% 90.1 21.1
300+ Mbps 6.3% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 152,462 kWh - mean 10,164 kWh : median 6,108 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 43,336 kWh - mean 2,708 kWh : median 2,058 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SO45 5GQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 50.86371200
Longitude -1.40041800
OS Easting 442293
OS Northing 0107305
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21163
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
New Forest East
County Electorial Division Dibden & Hythe ED
Electoral Ward Hythe West and Langdown
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 E33042382
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
New Forest 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
New Forest 009D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4